Posted on December 20, 2019
The Health New England Healthy Directions web portal is getting a new look and feel starting January 1, 2020. The portal’s favorite features are being enhanced. With WebMD ONE, members will now enjoy a more personalized experience with a new home page, action plan, simplified navigation and more of what they need to succeed in […]
Posted on November 12, 2019
Dear Employers: As part of our commitment to provide affordable access to high quality health care, we continually review the benefits and services offered to our members. As a result, from time to time, we update the coverage we provide and change the way that coverage is administered. We then notify our subscribers and their […]
Posted on September 25, 2019
Plan comparisons and summaries of benefits and coverage (SBCs) are available online now for Connector and Large & Small Group plans effective 1/1/2020. Check out some new plans, including Core Saver 3000 HMO, Core 2000 Copay HMO, and Core 2000 Copay National PPO for Small Groups; and Core 20% HMO and Core 20% National PPO […]
Posted on September 25, 2019
Beginning October 1, Springfield-based Ompractice will offer live online yoga classes to Health New England members at a discounted rate. Health New England is excited to partner with Ompractice, and we are excited to announce that the subscription to Ompractice qualifies for our Wellness Reimbursement as a wellness app.* Ompractice is an online wellness company […]
Posted on September 25, 2019
The Medicare Annual Enrollment Period (AEP) is starting soon: October 15 – December 7. It’s the time when members can make changes to their medical or prescription coverage. Health New England offers Medicare Advantage Employer Group Waiver Plans and Group Medicare Supplement Plans for employer groups that have employees preparing to retire. Our team is […]
Posted on August 21, 2019
Health New England is pleased to bring you and your employees flu shot clinics at your workplace. We have partnered with Big Y, CVS Pharmacy and Rite Aid (pharmacy now owned by Walgreens) for on-site flu clinics. Schedule early and take advantage of this great benefit. Adult preventive immunizations such as the flu vaccination are […]
Posted on July 24, 2019
With a recent rise in the use of detoxification and/or short-term residential rehabilitation services, also known as clinical stabilization services (CSS), below are Health New England’s coverage details for members. We have also observed an increase in members receiving CSS at out-of-network facilities. Please note, Health New England has a broad network of facilities that […]
Posted on May 21, 2019
Do you or your employees have questions about Medicare? Health New England’s Medicare team is here to help answer those questions. We can help inform you and your employees about the following: • When to sign up for Medicare Part A and Part B • What Medicare Part A and Part B cover • Review […]
Posted on May 21, 2019
Care Management is one of the most effective ways Health New England is able to help our members better manage their health. Our Care Management program is designed to address the whole individual and includes appropriate interventions for members along the entire continuum of care; reducing health risks and improving health outcomes. Our Care Management […]
Posted on May 21, 2019
Health New England has partnered with Rx Savings Solutions to help our members save money on prescriptions through an innovative pharmacy savings tool. Based on real prescription pricing, the tool uses claims data, the member’s actual plan benefits and accumulators to determine how they can save money at the pharmacy. Now, our Commercial fully funded […]