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Category Archives: Outreach
Follow Up To Nancy Turnbull’s Questions: Why Are So Many Low-Income People In Massachusetts Still Uninsured?
Connector Board member Nancy Turnbull asked an important question on the ‘BUR CommonHealth blog on Tuesday, Why Are So Many Low-Income People In Massachusetts Still Uninsured? Nancy reviewed the just-released 2009 Department of Revenue data on tax-reported health insurance coverage, … Continue reading
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CMS Honors HCFA Staffer and Massachusetts Children’s Outreach
This week the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recognized HCFA’s Children’s Health Policy and Outreach Manager, Dayanne Leal, for her outstanding efforts to identify and enroll eligible children in MassHealth and other children’s health program. Dayanne was … Continue reading
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Got Coverage? 1,479 More Kids in MA Do Now!
It’s been a whirlwind month, but the first phase of the “got coverage?” Kids Enrollment Challenge is DONE! And thanks to the tireless efforts of 66 enrollment organizations statewide, HCFA is proud to announce that 1,479 previously uninsured children now … Continue reading
Challenge: Enroll All Kids. Timeline: May 2011. Prizes: Valuable Cash. Winners: Everyone
The May 2011 Statewide Enrollment Challenge has officially begun! Across the state, 66 organizations have accepted the challenge to continue their hard work and enroll as many eligible children into health care as they can during the month of May. … Continue reading
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Breathtakingly Historic: Universal Coverage for Kids Achieved in MA
For us at HCFA, the report of the continued increase in insurance coverage cheered us yet again. The 2010 Massachusetts Health Insurance Survey from DHCFP reported the extraordinary finding that 98.1% of all Massachusetts residents have coverage, a statistically significant … Continue reading
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Demystifying Enrollment – BMC HealthNet’s Video
BMC HealthNet Plan has created a great YouTube promotional video that also explains the process for applying for MassHealth and Commonwealth Care. YouTube is a fantastic way to reach wide populations. Kudos to BMC HealthNet for jumping into the social … Continue reading
Accept the Challenge: Enrolling All Kids Into Coverage
Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced “The Secretary’s Challenge: Connecting Kids to Coverage,” a campaign that will challenge federal officials, governors, mayors, community organizations, tribal leaders and faith-based organizations to enroll uninsured children who are eligible for Medicaid … Continue reading
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Budget Conference: You Can Close The Bridge, But People Still Need To Cross The River
The House and Senate conferees reported their FY 2011 budget last night (full text; Globe coverage). Facing no good choices, the conference budget makes deep cuts in health programs, along with many other areas of state government we all rely … Continue reading
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Congratulations to HCFA Outreach Manager Dayanne Leal on receiving the Community Activist of 2009 award. Dayanne was honored this week by Assistencia Total Brasileira at its First Annual Thanksgiving Fundraiser and Award Dinner. Assistenica Total recognized Dayanne for her outstanding … Continue reading
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The Secret of our Success — Revealed!
Why has Massachusetts been so successful in increasing heath care coverage to uninsured residents? A new study provides the answer! The study, by Urban Institute researched Stan Dorn and colleagues, was funded by The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. As the … Continue reading
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