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MA H1369
Bill
Status
2/27/2025
Primary Sponsor
Danielle Gregoire
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AI Summary
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Requires the Executive Office of Health and Human Services to contract with low-income senior rental housing projects (50+ units, residents age 55+) to fund supportive care services for MassHealth enrollees
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Establishes a fixed payment of $2,500 annually per MassHealth enrollee residing in designated housing projects
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Housing projects must meet three conditions to qualify: MassHealth enrollees must constitute the majority of residents, payments must be the minimum necessary to fund services, and the project must have cluster contracting with homecare agencies
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Mandates annual reporting to the legislature on the total number of Medicaid recipients in designated housing and cost savings achieved through cluster contracting for supportive care services
Legislative Description
To strengthen supportive housing and reduce healthcare costs for low-income seniors
Last Action
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
9/4/2025