Commonwealth Care Member Guide - BMC HealthNet Plan
Commonwealth Care Member Guide - BMC HealthNet Plan
Commonwealth Care Member Guide - BMC HealthNet Plan
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<strong>BMC</strong> HEALTHNET PLAN, COMMONWEALTH HEALTH<br />
INSURANCE CONNECTOR AUTHORITY, MASSHEALTH<br />
...AND WHAT THEY MEAN TO YOU<br />
As a resident of Massachusetts, you must have health insurance,<br />
but there are exceptions.<br />
Call the Connector for more information.<br />
MassHealth<br />
Determines if you<br />
are eligible for<br />
<strong>Commonwealth</strong> <strong>Care</strong>.<br />
<strong>Commonwealth</strong> Health<br />
Insurance Connector Authority<br />
Provides information on<br />
all your <strong>Commonwealth</strong><br />
<strong>Care</strong> options.<br />
Re-determines your<br />
eligibility annually.<br />
Updates your records<br />
with changes in<br />
your income<br />
and family<br />
size.<br />
For some members<br />
(plan types II and III):<br />
- Sends you monthly<br />
bills for premium<br />
payments.<br />
- Collects your premium<br />
payments.<br />
<strong>BMC</strong> <strong>HealthNet</strong> <strong>Plan</strong><br />
Helps you with questions about your health insurance, providers,<br />
and special health programs. We’ll also try to help you contact the<br />
right place if you have other questions.<br />
Large network of healthcare providers, including doctors, hospitals<br />
and pharmacies.<br />
Nurses you can call if you’re sick, hurt, or need healthcare advice.<br />
They’re available 24-hours, every day (Nurse Advice Line).<br />
Special programs for ongoing illnesses like asthma, diabetes and<br />
congestive heart failure.<br />
We can update your phone number and address so you get<br />
important mail from us and the State.<br />
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