ConnectorCare pilot expansion creates lower costs, better access to health care for 51,000 residents

A new report finds the ConnectorCare pilot expansion enabled access to lower-cost health insurance to over 51,000 Massachusetts residents and many new participants benefit from the program’s financial protections, according to the Massachusetts Health Connector. The pilot expansion is available to residents for calendar years 2024 and 2025 and lifted income eligibility limits to the program from 300 percent to 500 percent of the federal poverty level. The report details an increase in member cost savings and member utilization of their coverage.