MassHealth Releases Applications for Loan Repayment and Special Projects Programs

The Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers (the Mass League), on behalf of the MassHealth Delivery System Reform Incentive Payment (DSRIP) Statewide Investments (SWI) Program, and in close collaboration with the Association for Behavioral Healthcare, has released applications for the second cycle of two DSRIP SWIs:

1.  Student Loan Repayment Program

The Student Loan Repayment Program aims to address the shortage of primary care and behavioral health providers practicing in community-based settings by offering partial repayment of student loan obligations for providers who commit to four years of service in a community-based setting.  For more information about the program, please visit the following link: http://massleague.org/Programs/DSRIPStatewideInvestments/StudentLRP.php

Applications are due on Friday April 12, 2019 by 5:00pm EST. Questions will be accepted in writing through Friday, March 29, 2019 by 5:00pm EST. Please direct all questions to the MassLeague DSRIP Statewide Investments email: StatewideInvestments@massleague.org.   

An informational webinar was held on Monday, March 4, 2019.

2.  Primary Care/Behavioral Health Special Projects Program

The Primary Care/Behavioral Health Special Projects Program supports innovative provider-led projects related to accountable care implementation.  For more information about the program, please visit the following link: http://massleague.org/Programs/DSRIPStatewideInvestments/PCBHSpecialPjts.php

Applications are due on Friday April 5, 2019 by 5:00pm EST. Questions will be accepted in writing through Friday, March 22, 2019 by 5:00pm EST. Please direct all questions to the MassLeague DSRIP Statewide Investments email: StatewideInvestments@massleague.org.    

An informational webinar was held on Tuesday, March 5, 2019.