{"id":230,"date":"2023-04-27T17:19:50","date_gmt":"2023-04-27T21:19:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/las310-sp23\/?page_id=230"},"modified":"2023-05-11T12:54:54","modified_gmt":"2023-05-11T16:54:54","slug":"health-insurance-information-and-medical-services-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/las310-sp23\/health-insurance-information-and-medical-services-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Health Insurance Information and Medical Services."},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><span style=\"color: #3366ff\"><strong>MassHealth Limited<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Masshealth Limited provides services to non-citizen individuals or people of very low income in emergency cases.<\/p>\n<p>Masshealth Limited Covers:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Labor and delivery<\/li>\n<li>Emergencies services which conditions put their lives at serious risk if they are not treated. However, depending on the treatment, maybe some coverages could be limited.<\/li>\n<li>Non-citizens children under 21 can be under their parent&#8217;s name insurance.<\/li>\n<li>Outpatient hospital emergency services.<\/li>\n<li>Outpatient emergency visits to emergency rooms.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"ma__rich-text \" dir=\"auto\">\n<ul>\n<li>Particular medical services are provided by doctors and clinics outside of a hospital.<\/li>\n<li>Certain Pharmacy services for treating an emergency medical condition.<\/li>\n<li>Ambulance transportation for an emergency medical condition only.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Masshealth does not let down anyone. It has different types of coverage for everyone. If Masshealth Limited does not cover completely a medical emergency__Masshealth offers other alternatives such as a payment plan because your health matters.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about Masshealth different types of coverages, visit their website <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mass.gov\/service-details\/masshealth-coverage-types-for-individuals-and-families-including-people-with-disabilities\">https:\/\/www.mass.gov\/service-details\/masshealth-coverage-types-for-individuals-and-families-including-people-with-disabilities<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Visit the following Centers for enrolling assisting:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>John P. Musante Health Center<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hchcweb.org\/connect-to-services\/service-we-offer\/community-programs\/insurance-navigation-2\/\">comprehensive health insurance coverage<\/a>.&#8221; (JPMHC web).\u00a0<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>70 Boltwood Walk<br \/>\nAmherst, MA 01002<br \/>\n413-835-4980<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Hamshire HealthConnector at Cooley Dickinson Hospital\n<ul>\n<li>Contact:\u00a0 413. 582 2000<\/li>\n<li>30 Locust St. (Route 9) Northampton, MA, 01060<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cooleydickinson.org\/home\/patients-families-visitors\/non-discrimination-policy\/\">Non-discrimination Policy\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Holyoke Health Center__ <span class=\"w8qArf\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"LrzXr\">230 Maple St, Holyoke, MA 01040<\/span>\n<ul id=\"menu-footer-menu\" class=\"fooer-nav footer-menu-list align-center\"><\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0To learn more about enrollment and Masshealth&#8217;s plans, click this link <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mass.gov\/masshealth-plans-and-enrollment-guide\">https:\/\/www.mass.gov\/masshealth-plans-and-enrollment-guide<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Choose a MassHealth Plan\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/N_oMIfuR6X0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div class=\"ma__rich-text \" dir=\"auto\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Bibliographies<\/p>\n<p>Cooley Dickinson Health Care. (2023). Hampshire Help Connect: Access to Affordable Care.<\/p>\n<p>Mass. Gov. (<em> 2023). Masshealth Coverage Types For Individuals and Families, Including People With Disabilities.<\/em> Commonwealth of Massachusetts.<\/p>\n<p>Mass. Gov. ( 2023). <em>Masshealth Plans and Enrollments Plans.<\/em> Commonwealth of Massachusetts.<\/p>\n<p>Masshealth. (n.d.) <em>Choose a Masshealth Plan.<\/em> YouTube.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h3><em>Amherst Survival Center, Ma.<\/em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-68 alignleft\" style=\"font-family: 'Droid Serif', Georgia, serif;font-size: 16px\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/las310-sp23\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/926\/2023\/04\/51154055492_765cf79de3_o-300x198.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"211\" height=\"139\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/las310-sp23\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/926\/2023\/04\/51154055492_765cf79de3_o-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/las310-sp23\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/926\/2023\/04\/51154055492_765cf79de3_o.jpg 336w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 211px) 100vw, 211px\" \/><\/h3>\n<p>Amherst Survival Center offers free medical services every Monday from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM.<\/p>\n<p>Everyone is welcome, and no insurance is necessary for children 2 years old.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, Amherst Survival Center helps connect with other\u00a0 Communities Centers with more information about health insurance, such as MassHealth, MassHealth-Limited, Commonwealth Care, and the Health Safety Net.<\/p>\n<p>Please check their <a href=\"https:\/\/amherstsurvival.org\/events\/\">calendar<\/a> for more information about clinical services and similar events.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/amherstsurvival.org\/programs\/free-drop-in-health-clinic\/\">https:\/\/amherstsurvival.org\/programs\/free-drop-in-health-clinic\/<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>In additional programs:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.look4help.org\/\">https:\/\/www.look4help.org\/<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><i>Amherst Survival Center. Health Clinic<\/i>. (n.d.). https:\/\/amherstsurvival.org\/programs\/free-drop-in-health-clinic\/<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"qrShPb kno-ecr-pt PZPZlf q8U8x PPT5v hNKfZe\" data-dtype=\"d3ifr\" data-local-attribute=\"d3bn\" data-attrid=\"title\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiqlPiroKT-AhVCkokEHdWbAK8Q3B0oAHoECAgQAQ\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hchcweb.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/logo_landscape_rgb.png\" alt=\"Hilltown Community Health Center\" \/>John P. Musante Health Center<\/h4>\n<p>John P. Musante Health Center (JPMHC) is located on the outside lower level of the Bang Community Center, on the right coming from the South.<\/p>\n<p>JPMHC provides information and accepts most MassHealth insurances, private insurance, and <strong>MassHealth Limited,<\/strong> which covers limited services for <em>undocumented patients.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>In addition, JPMHC offers an estimated fee scale based on income level for patients whose health insurance does not entirely cover their treatment. This program is called <em><strong>Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale, and Good Faith Estimate<\/strong>. The JPMHC is committed to helping anyone with or without health insurance, indicating that&#8221;\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;As a federally-qualified community health center, we will see anyone regardless of their ability to pay. We have trained staff that can help you get affordable and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hchcweb.org\/connect-to-services\/service-we-offer\/community-programs\/insurance-navigation-2\/\">comprehensive health insurance coverage<\/a>.&#8221; (JPMHC web).<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content content\">\n<div id=\"cs-content\" class=\"cs-content\">\n<div id=\"x-section-1\" class=\"x-section cs-ta-center\">\n<div id=\"\" class=\"x-container\">\n<div class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-1\">\n<div id=\"\" class=\"x-text\">\n<p>For more information related to Health insurance, click the green link above, or call \u00a0Call 413-667-2203.<\/p>\n<p>To get more information by email, click<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hchcweb.org\/contact\/?contact-to=klampson&amp;contact-name=Karen%20Lampson\">\u00a0here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Address:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>70 Boltwood Walk<br \/>\nAmherst, MA 01002<br \/>\n413-835-4980<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hchcweb.org\/about-us\/our-locations\/\">Building Website Hours &amp; Directions<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Service Hours:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Monday to Frida8:00 AM 5:00 PM pm<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Saturday and Sunday are Closed<\/p>\n<p><strong>IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY CALL?\u00a0 \u00a0911<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>FOR <strong>DENTAL EMERGENCY,<\/strong> CALL 413-835-4980 to reach the dentist on call.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><i>Home &#8211; Hilltown Community Health Center<\/i>. 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