Posted on December 9, 2020
As a Health New England Medicare Advantage member, you know you have coverage for doctor visits and other medical services. But, did you know you have access to so much more that can help you stay healthy and improve your overall well-being? Below are some additional benefits that you get from your 2020 Health New England Medicare Advantage plan: […]
Posted on December 9, 2020
We have partnered with Mom’s Meals to provide meals to our Medicare Advantage members when they need it most: the days and weeks after coming home from an inpatient hospital stay. For 2021, this will be expanded to also include a stay at a skilled nursing facility. If you qualify, Mom’s Meals will send up […]
Posted on December 9, 2020
Richard Swift was appointed President and CEO of Health New England in October 2020. As President and CEO, Richard is responsible for the successful operation of Health New England and driving growth across the organization, financial and service excellence, and continued improvements in clinical quality with a focus on lowering the cost of care in […]
Posted on December 9, 2020
We are living in challenging times. Please know that we are here and ready to support you in any way we can. We understand the impact COVID-19 has had on every single person who lives and works in our community. Our thoughts are with you, your loved ones and the local health care professionals that […]
Posted on November 9, 2020
We hope you have taken the opportunity to have an annual preventive care visit with your primary care provider (PCP) this year. As a Medicare Advantage member, we will give you a $20 gift card for completing either your annual well-care visit or annual physical exam in 2020. How to Get Your $20 Reward Once you’ve had one […]
Posted on November 9, 2020
Every spring, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services mails two surveys to randomly selected Medicare beneficiaries. The Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) asks questions about your health care and services you receive, and the Health Outcomes Survey (HOS) asks questions about your health status. These surveys help drive improvements in the health care delivery system. Your […]
Posted on November 9, 2020
Flu season is here. And, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, getting the flu vaccine is even more important this year. An annual seasonal flu vaccine is the best way to reduce the chance that you will get the flu and spread it to others. In addition, getting the flu shot may reduce the risk of more serious outcomes […]
Posted on November 9, 2020
When the chill of winter settles in, even a short walk from your front door to your driveway can become a dangerous journey. When surfaces are snowy, icy and slippery, you’re more likely to fall and injure your head or break a bone. Falling can be serious for anyone of any age. The most severe of injuries […]
Posted on October 19, 2020
As a Health New England Medicare Advantage member, you can view all of your health care claims and benefits online through our convenient and secure online Member Portal. If you haven’t yet, simply go to my.HealthNewEngland.org and register to take advantage of the following helpful features: • Request a new ID card. • View recently processed […]
Posted on October 19, 2020
As you may have heard, the best way to prevent colorectal cancer is to get screened. As a Health New England Medicare Advantage member, multiple screening tests are available to you depending on your health and risk factors, including colonoscopy, flexible sigmoidoscopy and fecal immunochemical test (FIT), among others. In addition, beginning January 1, 2021, […]