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About Us

Boston Medical Center (BMC) HealthNet Plan is a not-for-profit managed care organization serving over 275,000 members across Massachusetts. The health plan serves members across three product lines: MassHealth, Commonwealth Care, and commercial (Employer Choice/Commonwealth Choice).

BMC HealthNet Plan’s MassHealth plan has been named one of the top ten Medicaid health plans in America according to the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) ’s Medicaid Health Insurance Plan Rankings 2010-2013 and U.S. News/NCQA America’s Best Health Insurance Plans 2009-2010*. The Plan’s MassHealth product has also maintained Excellent Accreditation status from NCQA since first being accredited in 2009. 

Through its community outreach team, the Plan partners with its healthcare providers and local organizations to educate Massachusetts residents about health and wellness topics, as well as their health insurance coverage options. To serve its MassHealth and Commonwealth Care members, BMC HealthNet Plan contracts with nearly 60 hospitals, 15,000 health care providers, and 1,000 pharmacies across the state (except for Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket). For its Commonwealth Choice/Employer Choice plans, BMC HealthNet Plan currently offers a network of selected healthcare providers in eastern Massachusetts.

Founded in 1997 by Boston Medical Center, BMC HealthNet Plan’s nearly 500 employees work in the Boston headquarters or in regional offices in Springfield and New Bedford. Working at the Plan affords employees an opportunity to actually make a difference for the people and the communities around them. Our employees are committed to providing customer-focused service and caring, high quality, culturally competent affordable health care to the diverse Massachusetts communities we serve.

Our mission is to serve Boston Medical Center and to assist and support Boston Medical Center’s mission in providing and enhancing access to effective, efficient medical care among low income, underserved, disabled, elderly and other vulnerable populations.

*NCQA’s Medicaid Health Insurance Plan Rankings 2010-13. 
U.S. News/NCQA America’s Best Health Insurance Plans 2009-2010.  
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