H 5091·MA·house
An Act relative to health care quality for children and youth
Reported by CommitteeFiled Feb 11, 2026
Sponsor: Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities
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House: Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
Feb 11, 2026
Summary
The measure amends Massachusetts law to require the bureau that provides health services to youth in state care to follow MassHealth and Department of Public Health pediatric guidelines, covering mental, physical, and preventive care. It also assigns the bureau responsibility for monitoring and enforcing medical contracts to improve access and quality of care for those children.
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