Baker’s proposal is being filed late in the legislative session. Even if legislative leaders decide to take up the bill, it would still need to go through committee hearings where…
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MARCH 15, 2022…..After watching the pandemic exacerbate the need for improved access to behavioral health care, Gov. Charlie Baker doubled down Tuesday on a plan to force providers and insurers…
For Immediate Release: March 15, 2022 Media Contact: Laura Giordano Cell: 774-214-6410 lgiordano@melwoodglobal.com PRESS STATEMENT: Statement from Health Care For All’s Executive Director Amy Rosenthal Regarding Governor Baker’s Health Care…
BOSTON (AP) — Gov. Charlie Baker unveiled a bill Tuesday that he said would help expand access to primary care and mental health services and help control rising health care…
BOSTON — Gov. Charlie Baker is wading into the debate over health care costs during his final months in office with a new plan seeking to reduce prescription drug prices,…
One area that did see an increase in spending was on prescription drugs, consistent with trends in prior years. This may also have been affected by COVID-related policies, which let…
MARCH 14, 2022…..A new state report provides a snapshot of the COVID-19 pandemic’s early impacts on the health care system in Massachusetts, tracking an unusual year-over-year decline in spending and…