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MA H758

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Tackey Chan

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Expands MassHealth dental coverage for adults ages 65 and older to include dentures, restorative, endodontic, and periodontal treatment
  • Requires the Division of Medical Assistance to cover all federally optional dental services for seniors that were included in the state plan as of January 1, 2002
  • Mandates MassHealth Essential program provide dental services to adults at the same level as the MassHealth Basic program offered as of January 1, 2002
  • Amends Chapter 118E, Sections 8 and 53 of the Massachusetts General Laws

Legislative Description

Relative to providing dental care to senior citizens

Last Action

Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026

12/8/2025

Committee Referrals

Health Care Financing8/28/2025
Elder Affairs2/27/2025

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