Posted on December 13, 2018
If you haven’t yet done so, now is the time to get your flu shot and protect yourself this winter. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), influenza (the flu) is a serious disease that can lead to hospitalization. Every flu season is different. Influenza infection can affect people differently. Even healthy […]
Posted on December 13, 2018
Tis the season for family get-togethers, and a good time to start the conversation about advance care planning while family and friends are gathered. Advance care planning gives you the opportunity to make decisions about what care you would or would not want if you become unable to speak for yourself. These discussions can be […]
Posted on December 13, 2018
Health New England is pleased to partner with Optum® to offer discounts to a network of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) providers who practice a variety of therapies. Through Optum, Health New England members have access to more than 7,500 CAM providers nationwide who offer therapies such as: Acupuncture Massage therapy Naturopathic medicine Nutrition counseling […]
Posted on December 13, 2018
Health New England is pleased to announce that we are partnering with Chewsi to provide our members with no-cost access to savings on dental care. About Chewsi Chewsi connects you with dentists who offer significant savings on dental services at every visit. Chewsi makes oral health care easy and more affordable by offering discounts for […]
Posted on December 13, 2018
Your health is important to us, that’s why Health New England is increasing the wellness reimbursement amount for our fully funded employer group members and Connector plan members beginning January 1, 2019. Health New England will reimburse you up to $200 per individual and $400 per family per calendar year towards the following wellness services […]
Posted on December 10, 2018
Health New England encourages you to register for our secure online Member Portal. Once you register, you will be able to view all of your health care benefits and claims in one convenient location. Simply go to my.HealthNewEngland.org to register and log in.
Posted on December 10, 2018
Your Health New England Medicare Advantage Evidence of Coverage document contains information about your preventive care coverage. For more about Medicare’s preventive care coverage, go to www.medicare.gov/coverage/preventive-and-screening-services.html.
Posted on December 10, 2018
Submit your Additional Benefits Reimbursement requests and required documentation by March 31, 2019, for your 2018 additional benefits reimbursable expenses. More information about Benefits, Allowances and Programs can be found at healthnewengland.org/medicare/members.
Posted on December 10, 2018
Your opinion and experience with our health plan and your doctors are important to us. Every spring the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) mails two surveys to randomly selected Medicare beneficiaries. The surveys collect different types of information to help drive improvements in the health delivery system. Health New England uses the information to improve our […]
Posted on November 12, 2018
Dear Health New England Member: As we do two times each year, we are notifying you of changes to your plan. Some of these changes are driven by regulation, some aim to improve your experience, and others aim to control rising healthcare costs. Unless otherwise noted, these changes are effective January 1, 2019. Click here to view […]