Overview of MassHealth Services

• MassHealth  MassHealth offers a broad range of health-care services by paying for part or all of a MassHealth member’s health insurance, or paying medical providers for services given to MassHealth members.
  
  
• Insurance Partnership (IP)
  The Insurance Partnership makes health insurance more affordable for qualified small businesses and their employees.
  
  
• Children’s Medical Security Plan (CMSP)
  The Children’s Medical Security Plan (CMSP) is a health insurance program that provides uninsured (except MassHealth Limited) children and adolescents access to primary and preventive services, regardless of family income.
  
  
• Healthy Start
  The Healthy Start Program (HSP) promotes early, comprehensive, and continuous prenatal care for low-income, uninsured (except MassHealth Limited) pregnant women.
  
  
• Special Kids/Special Care Pilot Program
  The Special Kids/Special Care Pilot Program is designed to provide high-quality, cost-effective, coordinated medical care to children in foster care with special health-care needs.
  
  
• Information about Commonwealth Care for Members and Providers
  Information on the Commonwealth Care Health Insurance Program, a new program for uninsured adults that operated through the Connector Authority. Visit the Connector’s Web site at www.mass.gov/connector.

The Medicare Part D Resource Center has basic information about Medicare Part D, how it coordinates with other state programs, and where you can find assistance.