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Health plans warn state mandates and rising costs risk higher premiums for insured Massachusetts residents
5570862 · April 1, 2025
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Summary
The Massachusetts Association of Health Plans told the committee state mandates account for a significant portion of premium costs and urged lawmakers to weigh affordability when considering new mandates and benefit changes.
Liz Murphy, vice president of legislative and regulatory affairs at the Massachusetts Association of Health Plans, told the committee that health‑care spending in Massachusetts is growing rapidly and that state benefit mandates contribute materially to premium costs for fully…
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