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Massachusetts health care –
wonky with a dose of reality

Sep 06
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HCFA’s Legislative Wrap Up: Wins and Losses for the 2021-2022 Session

By Davis Jackson A Healthy Blog, All
September 6, 2022 - With the conclusion of the 2021-2022 legislative session, it is important to look back and reflect on what Health Care For All (HCFA) has achieved and...
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Sep 06
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10 years after a landmark health care law, the push to contain costs may be stalling | WBUR | September 6, 2022

By Davis Jackson All, News

Ten years ago, as medical costs soared, Massachusetts passed landmark legislation to tackle the problem. The law created the Health Policy Commission, a first-of-its-kind watchdog agency to monitor rising costs….

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Sep 01
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ConnectorCare expansion casualty of chaotic session | Haverhill Gazette | September 1, 2022

By Davis Jackson All, News

A plan to dramatically expand state-subsidized health insurance coverage to tens of thousands of people has fallen victim to the chaotic end of the legislative session. Approved by the state…

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Aug 30
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State’s largest insurer appoints Sarah Iselin as CEO | Boston Globe | August 30, 2022

By Davis Jackson All, News

Sarah Iselin, who helped implement Massachusetts’ 2006 health reform law that became the template for the Affordable Care Act, has been appointed the new head of the state’s largest insurer….

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Aug 16
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Breaking Down Health Care Highlights from the Inflation Reduction Act

By Davis Jackson A Healthy Blog, All
August 16, 2022 - After a long and arduous process, last week Congress passed the final version of the FY2022 Budget Reconciliation bill—the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), which President Biden...
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Aug 11
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Health Care Priorities Fall Short Of Finish Line | State House News Service | August 11, 2022

By Davis Jackson All, News

AUG. 11, 2022….August in even-numbered years features plenty of self-congratulatory messaging from lawmakers about the bills they passed after months of deliberation – and perhaps some procrastination and brinksmanship –…

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Aug 11
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Here’s What Baker Signed, Amended, and Vetoed | Commonwealth Magazine | August 10, 2022

By Davis Jackson All, News

Health Connector pilot Baker’s veto of the Health Connector pilot was not a surprise since he previously returned the same language with an amendment, which lawmakers failed to adopt. Because…

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Aug 11
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Health Care Pilot Crashes In Late-Session Pileup | State House News Service | August 10, 2022

By Davis Jackson All, News

The Legislature’s slow-developing plans for a two-year pilot program to expand eligibility for health care premium assistance and subsidies came crashing down Wednesday with a veto from Gov. Charlie Baker,…

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Aug 11
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Sports Betting Now Legal After Charlie Baker Signs Several Bills into Law | Boston Herald | August 10, 2022

By Davis Jackson All, News

The governor vetoed a plan to start a pilot program to help lower-income families meet the cost of health insurance through expanded eligibility for premium payment and point of service…

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Aug 10
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PRESS STATEMENT: Health Care For All Commends Massachusetts Leadership for Passing the Mental Health Bill

By Davis Jackson All, Press Releases

For Immediate Release: August 10, 2022 Media Contact: Laura Giordano Cell: 774-214-6410 lgiordano@melwoodglobal.com PRESS STATEMENT: Health Care For All Commends Massachusetts Leadership for Passing the Mental Health Bill BOSTON –…

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