About Us
The Massachusetts Health Care Training Forum (MTF), formerly MassHealth Training Forum, is a program sponsored by MassHealth, in partnership with ForHealth Consulting at UMass Chan Medical School.
MTF began in November 2003 for the purpose of communicating accurate, timely information related to MassHealth operations, programs, and services to staff of health care organizations and community based agencies. Currently, MTF utilizes a range of communication methods to reach health and human service workers in various fields to communicate state public health insurance related program and policy information, as well as information about related state programs. Communication methods include virtual meetings held for two weeks quartely, program updates/e-mail communications distributed to a large audience, a regularly updated program website which features a number of resources and tools, including a growing number of state program webinar opportunities.
Who participates in the Massachusetts Health Care Training Forum?
- eligibility, enrollment, and outreach staff;
- community agency employees;
- hospital and CHC billing/claim and financial-counseling personnel;
- health care advocates; and
- anyone wanting to learn more about state public health insurance programs.