What is the Actual State Cost of MassHealth in State Fiscal Year 2025?
As a program that provides publicly funded health benefits to more than 2 million low-income children and families, seniors, and people living with disabilities in Massachusetts, it is not surprising that MassHealth accounts for a large share of the state’s budget. However, a cursory review of the MassHealth budget can be misleading because it can obscure the billions of dollars in federal revenue that the program generates for the state.
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