This week the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health launched their #MoreToTheStory campaign to increase public awareness about mental health...
Posted on 10/9/2020 in BORN, DPH & MassHealth Updates
MA DPH Immunization Division News Please see the following message from the CDC, regarding immunization guidance during COVID-19: The COVID-19...
Posted on 6/12/2020 in BORN, DPH & MassHealth Updates
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, a growing number of individuals and families across Massachusetts are facing food insecurity, many for the...
Posted on 5/26/2020 in BORN, DPH & MassHealth Updates
Dear Colleagues, During the COVID-19 public health emergency to date, in order to ensure Massachusetts’ health care system had the capacity to...
Posted on 5/18/2020 in BORN, DPH & MassHealth Updates
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services Department of Public Health Bureau of Health Professions Licensure...
Posted on 2/12/2019 in BORN, DPH & MassHealth Updates
The following policies related to authorizing and scheduling brokered nonemergency medical transportation will take effect on February 1, 2019....
Posted on 2/2/2019 in BORN, DPH & MassHealth Updates
March 9, 2018 To: Massachusetts Nursing and Professional Healthcare Organizations From: Board of Registration in Nursing Re: Update to required...
Posted on 3/9/2018 in BORN, DPH & MassHealth Updates
Effective November 8, 2016, Chapter 234 of the Acts of 2016 created a new law that allows a primary care provider (PCP) acting within his or her...
Posted on 12/16/2016 in BORN, DPH & MassHealth Updates
The MA Department of Public Health issued a circular letter on 12/16/16 regarding a change in state law relating to patient requests for partial...
Posted on 12/16/2016 in BORN, DPH & MassHealth Updates
Massachusetts BORN is Going Green with Elimination of Paper Renewal Reminders and Paper Licenses Effective with the 2018 Registered Nurse (RN) and...
Posted on 9/24/2016 in BORN, DPH & MassHealth Updates