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Apology

April 3, 2007 – 2:29 pm

I would have never imagined that anyone could actually not be allowed to apologize. As I mentioned in my earlier post Complaint, MassHealth's failure to apologize may mean that I have to file a lawsuit against them. This is ironic, because it seems that a main reason for not apologizing is so that the apology [...]

By Mittineague | Tagged Adult-Foster-Care, HCFA, MassHealth | Comments (0)

HHA services

March 23, 2007 – 2:24 pm

******** – WMEC, I may be missing something, or maybe the information I'm finding online is incomplete or incorrect. The reason I thought WestMass ElderCare provided (or at least coordinated the arrangements for) Home Health Aide services is because I have seen this information from various sources. For example, this is currently online at the [...]

By Mittineague | Tagged Adult-Family-Care, Home Health Aide, MassHealth, WestMass-ElderCare | Comments (5)

New Form

March 15, 2007 – 9:22 pm

******** – WestMass ElderCare, I am very disappointed to hear that the new rate might be similar to only a small COLA increase. I had hoped that Senator Buoniconti would have been able to help get something approximating fair payment levels for the 24/7 caregivers are responsible for, considering their efforts save the State at [...]

By Mittineague | Tagged disabled, discrimination, MassHealth, Senator-Stephen-Buoniconti | Comments (4)

MassHealth Report

March 15, 2007 – 12:53 am

Good news! There is hope that caregivers in the Adult Foster Care program may eventually be recognized as the asset they are. Several sections of the Massachusetts Medicaid Policy Institute's report indicate that MassHealth and the State legislature may be at last "getting it" even if not for the more honorable reason. Rebalance Long-Term Care [...]

By Mittineague | Tagged Adult-Foster-Care, MassHealth | Comments (0)

New AFC Regulations

March 9, 2007 – 9:51 pm

I am sending this from one of my email addresses to another. Please feel free to respond to either of them. But …. ** Please Note ** that this email is being sent "Carbon Copy" to several addresses in addition to yours. If you reply to this email, do not include any information you don't [...]

By Mittineague | Tagged AFC, MassHealth, Senator-Stephen-Buoniconti, WestMass-ElderCare | Comments (5)

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