Massachusetts Health Insurance
An individual health insurance policy from a private health insurance company is probably your best option if you do not have access to group sponsored health insurance. Deciding which health insurance plan to select can be a daunting task.
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality is an online resource that will provide you with the information that you'll need to know to make a more informed and confident decision about your health insurance in Massachusetts.
Choosing and Using a Health Insurance Plan
We recommend getting quote(s) for health insurance in Massachusetts from Insureme. They will be able to provide rate comparisons for health insurance in Massachusetts.
Facts about Massachusetts Health Insurance
- MA Health insurance providers may not deny an applicant due to a health condition.
- Policies with standardized benefits are required for all Massachusetts residents.
- Health insurance providers may offer plans with identical provisions but higher deductibles and co-pays and without RX drug benefits.
- Providers may indeed impose a 6 month waiting period for coverage.
- Health insurance providers may not attach elimination riders to individual health insurance policies.
- Health insurance coverage cannot be cancelled due to illness.
For more information about Massachusetts health insurance regulations contact:
Massachusetts Division of Insurance
One South Station
Boston, MA 02110
(617) 521-7794
www.mass.gov/doi
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