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MA H1393

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Frank Moran

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • MassHealth required to make graduate medical education payments for post-graduate residency training in community-based primary care, behavioral health, and other physician shortage areas
  • Payments may also support training for family medicine nurse practitioners, dentists, and dental hygienists in community settings
  • Community health centers designated as eligible providers for these payments
  • MassHealth must seek maximum federal reimbursement and prioritize placements at organizations serving high public payer populations
  • Regulations must be implemented within 180 days of enactment, with required consultation with the Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers, Inc.

Legislative Description

To promote graduate medical education

Last Action

Hearing scheduled for 05/12/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium

5/2/2025

Committee Referrals

Health Care Financing2/27/2025

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