Publications
MassHealth Information
- MASSHEALTH: Eligibility & Application for Children, Birth - 18 years
An informational brochure for families raising children and youth with special health care needs.
- Guide to the MassHealth CommonHealth Application Process
Tips for applying for MassHealth for a child or youth with a disability whose family income is too high for MassHealth Standard.
- MassHealth Standard/CommonHealth Premium Assistance Program (MSCPA)
MSCPA is one of five MassHealth Preimum Assistance programs. Depending on the type of commerical health insurance plan a family has, MSCPA may provide financial assistance towards your commercial health insurance premiums if you have a family member who receives MassHealth Standard or MassHealth Commonhealth.
Family/Health Insurer Partnerships
- Ten Tips for Working with Your Health Insurer
Ten tips for working with your health insurer. Make sure your family members receive needed health services and the services are paid by your health insurer.
Family/School Partnerships
- The Individualized Health Care Plan: Keeping Children with Speical Health Care Needs Safe at School
Information, tips, and resources for working with the school to create a health plan to ensure your child's medical needs are met during the school day and all school-related activities.
National Performance Measures
- National Performance Measures and the National Technical Assistance Centers
Learn about the six national performance measures established by the Maternal and Child Health Bureau (MCHB) to ensure CYSHCN have access to family-centered, community-based, coordinated systems of care.