Category Archives: Helpline

Helpline – Now With Flu Info, Too!

Health Care for All’s HelpLine and the Massachusetts Department of Public Health are teaming up to help answer your questions about H1N1 and the seasonal flu. Each of our counselors has been trained by infectious disease experts at DPH to … Continue reading

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Senator Kirk Cites HCFA Helpline

In a stirring Senate floor speech yesterday drawing on the legacy of Senator Kennedy, Senator Kirk again brought up the HCFA Helpline as an example of why we need health reform: Senator Kirk told the Senators about Carol, who was … Continue reading

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CommCare Bridge Update: Important Information for Nov. 1st

As the second phase of Commonwealth Care Bridge enrollment begins, here is some important information that may be useful to you: November 1st Enrollment Over 10,000 residents in the northern and southern parts of the state are expected to be … Continue reading

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HCFA Launches “A Healthy Tweet” to support HelpLine

For the month of October, HCFA is asking you to Tweet for Health Reform! A Healthy Tweet is a campaign to spread the word about the importance of health reform while raising money for HCFA’s HelpLine. Click here for the … Continue reading

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Temporary Reprieve for Legal Immigrants in CommCare, Budget Saga Continues

Neil Cronin from the Mass Law Reform Institute shares an update on coverage for legal immigrants: “Finally there’s some good news to report on the continuing saga of special status legal immigrants. Because the state legislature has thus far failed … Continue reading

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Helpline Hears from Hundreds of MA Residents in Fear of Losing Coverage

Since the Connector Authority sent out a letter to legal immigrant members last week, the Health Care For All HelpLine has received hundreds of inquiries from people who are deeply concerned they are going to lose the coverage the are … Continue reading

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Real Voices: Your Weekly Dose from the HCFA Helpline

Every week we highlight the voices of real people that contact our Helpline every day. Once a week you will be introduced to a family whose life has changed for the better due to health reform. If you or anyone … Continue reading

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Real Voices: Your Weekly Dose from the HCFA Helpline

Every week we highlight the voices of real people that contact our Helpline every day. Once a week you will be introduced to a family whose life has changed for the better due to health reform. If you or anyone … Continue reading

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Real Voices: Your Weekly Dose from the HCFA Helpline

Every week we highlight the voices of real people that contact our Helpline every day. Once a week you will be introduced to a family whose life has changed for the better due to health reform. If you or anyone … Continue reading

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Real Voices: Your Weekly Dose from the HCFA HelpLine

Every week we highlight the voices of real people that contact our HelpLine every day. Once a week you will be introduced to a family whose life has changed for the better due to health reform. If you or anyone … Continue reading

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