Dear colleagues,
I’m writing to bring you up to date on the Estate Recovery bills. First, thanks to all of you who reached out to your state representatives and senators in support of both bills when they were in the Joint Committee on Healthcare Financing.
Our combined efforts paid off and both bills were merged and reported out favorably to House Ways and Means. You can find a quick link here.
The Springfield Museums present Sensory Friendly Saturdays, the second Saturday of each month, 9 am to 11 am, starting May 8.
Sensory Friendly Saturdays provide less noise, less bright light, and cool-down spaces for those who have sensory sensitivity.
MassHealth members and other consumers who have used PT-1 or other Human Service Transportation since July 1, 2021 are invited to share their feedback at an upcoming virtual public listening session.
We’re looking for more people with lived experience that highlight the importance of this bill – to join us in meetings with legislators, share their stories to drum up support, or help move the campaign forward in other ways.
Stavros has been working with DPC to solve a severe problem with the Medicaid guidelines. That is the Asset Recovery Program. As you may have heard once a Medicaid consumer turns 55 Medicaid starts counting the money it has spent to keep you in the community.
Fellow consumers! You probably heard a lot about Electronic Visit Verification (EVV). It’s meant to be a new way of tracking the coming and going of PCAs during their time working with PCA and MFP consumers.