Healey pumps $250M into state health insurance to soften premium hikes

Healey taps $250M to offset rising health insurance premiums

BOSTON — The Healey administration is pumping another $250 million into the state-subsidized health care system to help offset the impact of now expired federal tax credits, which have driven up premiums for many people insured through the federal health…

Healey pumps $250M into state health insurance to soften premium hikes

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey is injecting $250 million into state-subsidized health insurance to protect hundreds of thousands of residents from skyrocketing premium costs.

Mass. unveils $250 million in subsidies to protect residents from premium hikes - The Boston Globe

Officials said the move virtually negates insurance premium increases for 270,000 people.

Mass. will spend $250M to lower health insurance bills after federal subsidies expired

Gov. Maura Healey said Thursday that she’ll tap a special state trust fund to help about 270,000 residents whose costs are soaring because Congress failed to renew a chunk of federal subsidies before they expired at the end of last year.

Massachusetts Gov. Healey details "strongest plan in the country*" to

Thu, 01/08/2026 - 4:06pm*(I think New Mexico would disagree w/the headline, but whatever...) This is a big deal. via the Massachusetts Health Connector: Massachusetts is investing $600 million – the most in the country – to limit health care premium increases after President Trump and Congressional Republicans refused to extend ACA credits BOSTON—Governor Maura Healey today detailed the strongest plan in the country* to protect Massachusetts res…

Press Release - Governor Healey Details Strongest Plan in the Country to Protect Against President Trump’s ACA Cost Hikes

Massachusetts is investing $600 million – the most in the country – to limit health care premium increases.