Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll yesterday filed their Fiscal Year 2024 budget proposal totaling $55.5 billion, which includes critical funding for nursing home care and proposes to fully incorporate into the FY 24 Medicaid rate the one-time $165 million contained in the 2022 Economic Development Law, while also maintaining the current Medicaid nursing facility base rate and expanding the current $50 day per member add on for Medicaid Substance Use Disorder (SUD) residents to all nursing facilities.
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