How Does My Illegal Boyfriend & His Family Have MassHealth Insurance?
Question by lA ANGEliTA [★] | Posted in Immigration
As far as I know he's illegal, but his mom came here first with his dad and had two babies here so as far as I know, she's ok right? But im really curious as to how he has MassHealth Ins. from my state? (Massachusetts) Thanks.
Answer: Taxachusetts does not require proof of legal status to receive many state benefits, including insurance and public housing.
Can I Get Masshealth Insurance If I'm 18?
Question by emily r | Posted in Dental
I think you have to be 19 to get Masshealth on your own... but I am 18 and I live on my own (I am not under my parents health insurance.) Can I still get Masshealth on my own, or do I have to wait until I'm 19?
Answer: Medical Discount Plan
ideal for those who cannot afford or qualify for traditional health insurance. The companies offer discounted health services for a quite low monthly fee. Benefits include a range of discounts for doctors, hospitals, dental, vision, prescriptions, vitamins, as well as other health services.
Individual & Family Health Plans
This is a major health insurance plan for individuals and families. If you are looking for comprehensive long term health insurance coverage for yourself and/or your family members who are 62 years old or younger - this is the plan to choose.
Short Term Medical Plans
This plan is ideal for individuals
I Just Lost My MassHealth Insurance, What Can I Do In This Situation?
Question by E | Posted in Dental
I am 19 years old, and after a gap year traveling
I have started college this Fall and am going 3/4 time this semester.
Next semester I will go full-time.
I have had MassHealth for quite a few years, and am not able
to be on my parents insurance until I am a full-time student.
I wasn't aware that if my school offered insurance,
I had to pay for it even if I cannot afford it
(and, I literally cannot)
So because my school offers insurance I can't
afford, I was supposed to accept it anyways in August.
Not knowing that, I got it waived thinking
I could stay on MassHealth.
But now I lost my Masshealth
Answer: health-quotes.talk4fun.net - my family have this health insurance. It is affordable and has good coverage for dental issues.
My husband, an active duty soldier, is being stationed in Korea and has decided we should divorce instead of trying to drag our already long distance marriage into an even worse situation. (The details aren't important really, I am not interested on opinions of the divorce, thats not the issue) I was considering asking him to hold off the legal stuff for a year til he gets back and stay married on paper, as i am on medications and have monthly doctor visits that I cant afford to pay out of pocket if i lose my insurance. Basically, I would get to stay on Tricare, and he gets to keep his extra pay due to being married instead of single. We can then start the divorce paperwork when he comes home,
Answer: I would like to suggest you get as much information as you could before taking action,here http://www.HealthInsuranceIdeas.info/fre e-online-health-insurance.htm is a good place for that.
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