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BOSTON – January 9, 2014 – Governor Deval Patrick today announced Rick Jakious as the newest member of the Massachusetts Health Connector Board of Directors. Jakious is the Chief Executive Officer of the Massachusetts Nonprofit Network. “As Massachusetts continues to lead the nation in health care access and affordability, Rick’s business leadership and knowledge will be an asset to preparing the Health Connector for the challenges of the future,” said Governor Patrick. Jakious succeeds Andres Lopez as the Board’s small-business representative and will serve a three-term into January 2017. Jakious was previously a member of the Health Connector’s Employer Advisory [...]

Health Connector Prepares to Create New Opportunities for Additional Choice, Benefits and Subsidies through the Affordable Care Act BOSTON – Thursday, September 12, 2013 – The Health Connector’s Board of Directors voted today to award the “Seal of Approval” for 10 health and five dental benefit plans to be offered through the Health Connector beginning in October 2013 for coverage effective in January 2014. These plans will offer consumers more choice, more value and more savings opportunities. “The plans approved today by the Health Connector provide consumers with a diverse set of health and dental products from the Commonwealth’s leading insurers,” [...]

Health Connector Releases Seal of Approval Request for Responses for Health Insurance Plans Effective January 2014 BOSTON—February 21, 2013—As the Commonwealth gears up for the launch of federal health care reform in 2014, the Patrick-Murray Administration today announced the release of the Health Connector's 2014 Seal of Approval Request for Responses soliciting a host of new health insurance products—including tiered-network and stand-alone dental plans—that will offer Massachusetts residents even more choice, more value, and more savings opportunities. "With this significant milestone in the Commonwealth's implementation of the far-reaching Affordable Care Act, we are poised to take health care reform in [...]