S 852
An Act preventing medical debt by restoring health safety net eligibility levels
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Bill overview
This bill, proposed by Senator DiDomenico, aimed to reduce medical debt in Massachusetts by restoring eligibility levels for programs that provide healthcare coverage to low-income residents. The legislation sought to ensure that individuals facing medical debt wouldn't lose access to essential health services due to financial hardship. It sought to strengthen the state’s safety net for healthcare access. Ultimately, the bill failed to pass the legislature.
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Primary sponsor
Sal N. DiDomenico
Cosponsors
James B. Eldridge
Sal N. DiDomenico
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