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Mass. employers spared higher health assessments (Business Insurance)
BOSTON—Legislation nearing final approval by Massachusetts lawmakers imposes new assessments on insurers and hospitals to help fund part of the state's health care reform law, but it spares employers—at least for now—from making bigger contributions.
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Mass. employers spared higher health assessments - Business Insurance
Bay Area Reporter Mass. employers spared higher health assessments Business Insurance, IL - 18 hours ago BOSTON —Legislation nearing final approval by Massachusetts lawmakers imposes new assessments on insurers and hospitals to help fund part of the state's ... Mass. House proposes $89M in health fees Boston Herald $89M In Health Fees Proposed In State House Boston Channel.com The Price of RomneyCare Wall Street Journal Law.com (subscription) - Boston Herald all 738 news articles
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Smoking reported down 8 percent in Massachusetts - The Patriot Ledger
Smoking reported down 8 percent in Massachusetts The Patriot Ledger, MA - 6 hours ago Smokers are also taking advantage of other benefits to having health insurance , such as access to nicotine replacements and support groups. ...
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CMS Extends Massachusetts Medicaid Waiver For State Health Insurance Law (Medical News Today)
CMS on Monday announced that it has granted Massachusetts a third extension on a Medicaid waiver that would allow the state to divert $385 million in federal funds for the program towards funding for the state's new health care law, the AP/Boston Globe reports. The current waiver would have expired on June 30, but the renewal extends it an additional two weeks to Aug. 11.
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