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MassHealth Business Support Services Contract Update for Providers

Learn about the new Mass Health Business Support Services (BSS) contract and the services it covers

The Mass Health Business Support Services (BSS) contract contains services carved out of the customer service contract to support specific non-call center related MassHealth business functions.   
 

The BSS contract went into effect on October 1, 2021 and is managed by Maximus.

Table of Contents

BSS Services Provided

  • MassHealth Premium Billing (MHPB)
  • Provider enrollment, credentialing, re-credentialing, and maintenance of information
  • Provider outreach, education and communication and relationship support and management
  • Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)
  • Document management and mailing fulfillment
  • Non-Emergency Transportation Authorization (NETA) requests
  • MassHealth Choices

BSS Contract Provider Impact

The following portals and training tools are managed under the BSS contract and will have enhancements:

  • Mass Health Choices allows Members to compare Managed Care Health Plans and select a Primary Care Provider
  • Learning Management System (LMS) system including personalizing individual dashboards for provider trainings

Important: Email, fax, and phone numbers used by providers for services covered under the new BSS contract are expected to remain the same.

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