Posted on November 6, 2024
HEALTH NEW ENGLAND EARNS NCQA ACCREDITATION FOR COMMERCIAL AND MEDICAID Reaffirms commitment to clinical expertise, member satisfaction SPRINGFIELD, MA – (October 30, 2024) – Health New England is proud to announce that it has earned reaccreditation from the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) for its Commercial HMO and Medicaid HMO health plans for the next […]
Posted on May 27, 2016
If you are expecting a baby, you probably have questions about your health plan’s prenatal and maternity benefits. Health New England offers many benefits to help you during your pregnancy, at childbirth and beyond. Prenatal care Prenatal care is very important to the health of the expectant mother and child, that’s why the following prenatal […]
Posted on May 27, 2016
Vacation can be great fun, whether you’re relaxing by the lake or zip lining through a rainforest. But, what if you get sick while you’re away? Don’t worry, Health New England has you covered.* Being prepared is an important first step. Prior to leaving for vacation, be sure to see your primary care provider (PCP) […]
Posted on May 27, 2016
Last fall, Health New England launched a new and improved member portal at my.HealthNewEngland.org, which replaced HNEDirect for members. Since then more than 10,600 members have registered and are using the simple and convenient member portal. Why use the member portal? Many of us do our banking and pay bills online. Why not manage health […]
Posted on December 16, 2014
It’s Saturday, and Sally received a bill from her dermatologist for $123.00. Why? She paid the $30.00 copayment at the time of the visit. First thing Monday morning Sally called the insurance company to ask why it was not covered. All she knows is that she went for a skin exam so that he could […]
Posted on November 28, 2014
Health insurance companies often use terms and acronyms that many of us don’t understand. The focus of this article is to explain the difference between an HMO and a PPO. HMO HMO stands for “Health Maintenance Organization.” The majority of our Health New England members have an HMO plan. In an HMO, you can only […]
Posted on November 11, 2014
Staying active and healthy has always been an important part of my life. I have played sports for as long as I can remember and my mom would let me eat junk food as a treat, but I would have to earn it by eating a piece of fruit first so I always ate pretty […]
Posted on November 4, 2014
As a guy who has grown up in New England, I love the outdoors, especially this time of the year, with the leaves crunching beneath your feet and the crisp feel of the fall air. I think one of the best things that you can do to stay active in the fall is to get […]