Massachusetts H4530 makes supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2025, including funds for fiscally strained hospitals and community health.

Massachusetts H4530 allocates funds to address fiscal strain in hospitals and community health centers for fiscal year 2025. It appropriates $157 million from the General Fund and the Transitional Escrow Fund. The bill directs payments to eligible private acute care hospitals based on specific criteria, such as public payer mix and operating margin. Additionally, it provides funds to eligible community health centers, with a minimum of $2,500,000 for technical assistance. The bill also mandates a transfer of $77 million from the Commonwealth Care Trust Fund to the Health Safety Net Trust Fund.

Massachusetts H4530 makes supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2025, including funds for fiscally strained hospitals and community health.

Massachusetts H4530 allocates funds to address fiscal strain in hospitals and community health centers for fiscal year 2025. It appropriates $157 million from the General Fund and the Transitional Escrow Fund. The bill directs payments to eligible private acute care hospitals based on specific criteria, such as public payer mix and operating margin. Additionally, it provides funds to eligible community health centers, with a minimum of $2,500,000 for technical assistance. The bill also mandates a transfer of $77 million from the Commonwealth Care Trust Fund to the Health Safety Net Trust Fund.