A communication from the Executive Office of Health and Human Services (see item 4000-0601 of Section 2 of Chapter 9 of the Acts of 2025) submitting the transfer certification to the Medicare Savings program from the prescription advantage program and the Health Safety Net Trust Fund for fiscal year 2024
This is a procedural report, not a legislative bill. It details the required submission to the Legislature about funding transfers supporting Massachusetts' Medicare Savings Program for fiscal year 2024. The report confirms $7.7 million was transferred from the Health Safety Net Trust Fund (and $0 from the Prescription Advantage Program) to cover Medicare cost-sharing for seniors and disabled residents enrolled in the program. It also provides enrollment data showing over 292,000 seniors/discharged individuals were covered under the program during the reporting period.
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Introduced Jan 15, 2026
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