H1373

Relative to establishing a health safety net task force

Introduced·2/27/25
Introduced Text

Establishes a health safety net task force to review reimbursement for healthcare and dental care provided by Massachusetts hospitals and teaching.

The bill creates a special task force to study and report on the Health Safety Net and the financial impact of reimbursing Massachusetts hospitals and teaching institutions for healthcare and dental care provided to MassHealth members. The task force will review current laws, regulations, and administrative directives, identify financial and procedural steps for MassHealth reimbursement, and submit recommendations to establish legislative procedures for funding, regulation, and reimbursement power.

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Where it stands

Current
Health Care Financing Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

0
1
R
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Jul 15, 2025

10:00 AM

Joint Committee on Health Care Financing Hearing

History

Jun 17

House

Reporting date extended to Friday, July 31, 2026

Mar 19

House

Reporting date extended to Monday, June 15, 2026

Oct 8, 2025

House

Reporting date extended until Wednesday, March 18, 2026