Baystate's Health New England plan members have access to up to 8 nutritional counseling sessions per year through their plan. Cost sharing for nutritional counseling in 2023 is as follows:
| Baystate Medical Plan: |
Baystate/Baycare Network |
HNE Network |
PHCS Network |
Out-of-Network |
| Advantage Plus Medical Plan |
$25 copay per visit |
$35 copay per visit |
$50 copay per visit |
Deductible, then 60% coinsurance |
| HSA Medical Plan |
Deductible, then 10% coinsurance |
Deductible, then 20% coinsurance |
Deductible, then 30% coinsurance |
Deductible, then 60% coinsurance |
SIGN UP FOR THE 2023 SUMMER FARM SHARE!
Mountain View Farm in Easthampton, MA has been providing Baystate Health employees fresh, nutritious, certified organic produce since 2006. For more than fifteen years, Mountain View Farm has been voted “Best Local Farm” in the area in the annual Valley Advocate reader's poll!
Have Fresh Fruit and Vegetables All Summer Long!
The Summer 2023 season begins in June, payment will need to be submitted by Monday May 29th, including the payroll deduction form. Payroll deduction begins approx. two weeks after we receive your forms. You can also submit your check directly to the farm. The cost of the shares are discounted for our employees! The Medium share that feeds a family of three to four people or two vegetarians is $695 ($69.50 x 10 pay periods)! A small share feeds one to two people (about 2/3 the size of a regular share) is $450 ($45.00 x 10 pay periods)!
Up to $200 Reimbursement
As part of having Health New England as your health insurance provider, you can get reimbursement (up to $200) for this farm share by submitting proof of purchase for the 2023 Wellness Reimbursement calendar year. The reimbursement form can be found on The Hub under the Baystate Healthy page or by logging into your member portal for Health New England.
Where Do I Sign Up?
2023 Farm Share Holder Agreement Form & Payroll Deduction Form
When you have completed both forms please email them to BaystateHealthy@Baystatehealth.org
To secure your spot in the farm share, please be sure to email us the forms as soon as you are able to!
If you have any questions or need assistance with the forms, please email BaystateHealthy@Baystatehealth.org
(Don’t have a printer?! When you open the form in Adobe, you can select “Fill and Sign.” Save the form and send via email.)
Pick Up Location:
All farm shares will be picked up at Mountain View Farm located at 393 East Street, Easthampton, MA during regular distribution hours: Tuesday –Saturday from 9:00A –6:00P.