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Health Connector offers special enrollment for health coverage
Jun 29, 2023by: Amy Phillips
Posted: Jul 6, 2022 / 06:23 PM EDT
Updated: Jul 6, 2022 / 06:23 PM EDT
BOSTON, Mass. (WWLP)– Open enrollment for health insurance through the Massachusetts Health Connector is usually begins in November, but the state also allows for special enrollment if you or a family member experiences a qualifying event.
If you or a family member is in need of health coverage enrollment is available year round if you meet these qualfications:
A Special Enrollment Period is available for persons after a 60 day period following certain qualifying events that involve a change in family status or loss of other health coverage:
If you are already enrolled in coverage through the Health Connector:
For more information with help on enrolling you can schedule a video or phone appointment online with a MassHealth representative using the MassHealth Appointment Scheduling Tool. There are walk-in centers where a appointment is not needed:
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Getting married. Change in household dependents. Qualifying for ConnectorCare, after not applying or qualifying for it in the past Losing minimum essential coverage. Change in residency, Is an American Indian or Alaska Native . Becomes a lawfully present individual . Was mistakenly enrolled or not enrolled in a Health Connector health or dental plan Other exceptional circumstances If you are already enrolled in coverage through the Health Connector: Household income change Change in ConnectorCare plan types that you qualify for MassHealth Appointment Scheduling Tool.