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News and Updates
MassHealth Releases New Website for Federal Updates
The federal government is making changes that impact how Medicaid is funded and who can use the program. MassHealth is watching federal actions closely and debuted a new website to help explain how federal changes may affect members and partners. Changes to MassHealth...
TFAH Report Examines State Policies that Support Good Health and Analyzes the Legislative Landscape for their Implementation
A new report from Trust for America's Health (TFAH), Advancing Policies that Create Conditions for Good Health: Opportunities, Barriers, and Strengths, finds that federal actions that cut funding and lead to program eliminations throughout government will slow the...
Governor Healey Launches New Campaign to Make It Easier and Cheaper to Build ADUs Across Massachusetts
Governor Maura Healey announced a new campaign to make it easier and cheaper for people across Massachusetts to build accessory dwelling units (ADUs). ADUs, also known as granny flats or in-law apartments, are small residential living spaces that are located on the...