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The Health Connector’s Open Enrollment period is ended Thursday, January 23, 2025. Special Enrollment Period (SEP) rules are now in effect for Health Connector plans. When Special Enrollment Period rules are in effect, individuals and families can still apply for health benefits; however, they can only enroll in Health Connector coverage if they qualify for a… Continue Reading Health Connector Special Enrollment Period rules are now in effect

The Health Connector’s Open Enrollment period is ending soon. Next Thursday, January 23rd is the deadline for individuals and families to apply, shop and enroll into a plan that starts on February 1, 2025! Visit the Health Connector’s renewal page for more information and easy access to helpful links. Health Connector Plan Renewal Information –… Continue Reading Health Connector Enrollment Open Enrollment Ending Soon

The Enrollment and Payment Deadline for Health Connector Coverage that Starts on January 1st is Monday, December 23rd. If members have questions about their January 1st enrollment, need help reporting a change, or selecting a new health or dental plan, they can call the Health Connector Customer Service at 1-877-MA-ENROLL (877-623-6765). As the Health Connector… Continue Reading Health Connector Enrollment and Payment Deadline Approaching

Background Starting November 1, people who are in the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program became eligible for Affordable Care Act coverage through the Health Connector. These individuals are also known as Dreamers. On December 9, a judge blocked that coverage in 19 states. Massachusetts is not one of the states in the judge’s… Continue Reading Health Connector Coverage for DACA Recipients Update

The Health Connector has newly updated promotional materials, online shopping tools and downloadable member resources – in more languages – to help people make decisions about their health insurance coverage for plan year 2025.  Many of the resources described below can be easily accessed from the Health Connector’s renewal page: MAhealthconnector.org/renew. Help promote Open Enrollment: The Health Connector’s… Continue Reading Open Enrollment Promotion, Health Connector Shopping Tools and Member Resources

Overview As of November 1, 2024, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients are considered lawfully present for Health Connector purposes. This allows DACA recipients to access subsidies (if they meet all subsidy eligibility requirements) and unsubsidized coverage options through the Health Connector. Currently, DACA recipients up to 300% FPL are eligible for MassHealth Family… Continue Reading New Health Connector Eligibility for DACA Recipients