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Mass. ranked worst, RI 10th-worst for policies affecting health costs - Providence Business News
Providence Business News Mass. ranked worst, RI 10th-worst for policies affecting health costs Providence Business News, RI - 23 hours ago Such rules, under which a state requires employers to either provide health insurance coverage to their workers or pay a tax toward government-provided care ...
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ADVANCE Majorities Support Health Care Reforms MarketWatch (press release) - 2 hours ago The national health insurance exchange is based on the system in
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Tribune poll: Most Utahns back making health coverage mandatory - Salt Lake Tribune
Tribune poll: Most Utahns back making health coverage mandatory Salt Lake Tribune, United States - 15 hours ago Unable to afford health coverage - her employer didn't offer it - she turned to Medicaid. "If I were in a situation to do that [buy health insurance ], ...
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Blues Plans Are Expected to Add Individual Products and Brace for ... Atlantic
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Unions, municipalities balk at cost-saving plan - MetroWest Daily News
Unions, municipalities balk at cost-saving plan MetroWest Daily News, MA - Jan 1, 2009 Health insurance costs for city and town employees increased 63 percent between 2001 through 2005, according to a 2005 survey by the Massachusetts Municipal ... Communities finding no savings with GIC The Daily News of Newburyport all 5 news articles
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The Doctor Is Out Forbes, NY - 21 hours ago Take Massachusetts . In 2006, the state mandated that individuals
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Jobless turn to health lifeline
The economic crisis has produced a tsunami of newly unemployed Massachusetts residents seeking financial help with health insurance coverage.
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Thanks to an excellent series of articles in the Boston Globe, we now have some clear insight into what is driving the unconscionable increases in health insurance in Massachusetts: Secret agreements between the Partners HealthCare system ... all dwarf the costs of medical malpractice
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Ten local governments join state's GIC health plan (Swampscott Reporter)
Although Swampscott public employee unions voted against the idea, at least 10 local governments and regional districts in Massachusetts have notified the Group Insurance Commission that they will purchase their health insurance next year through the state.
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... in Washington, other pressing and arguably more important problems continue to be ignored. Take the chronically dysfunctional American health care finance system. This Boston Globe article reports that Massachusetts' supposedly innovative 2006 health
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Medicaid | CMS Approves $10.6B, Three-Year Massachusetts Medicaid ... - Kaiser network.org
Medicaid | CMS Approves $10.6B, Three-Year Massachusetts Medicaid ... Kaiser network.org, DC - 2 minutes ago The 2006 Massachusetts health insurance law requires most state residents to obtain health coverage, with subsidized policies offered to those who meet ...
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Kingsdale: Commonwealth care is giving hope and saving lives Daily News Tribune, MA - 10 hours ago They are among the nearly 440000 residents who have acquired health
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Grant provides for Brazilian breast cancer screenings (The MetroWest Daily News)
Brazilian immigrant women in Massachusetts are considered at high risk for breast cancer because most lack health insurance, don't speak English and fear going to the doctor.
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The assessed value for single-family homes may have dropped last year, but property tax bills were on the rise as communities throughout the northern suburbs grappled with soaring health insurance costs and energy prices.
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Feds give Mass. fifth health insurance waiver - Worcester Telegram
Feds give Mass. fifth health insurance waiver Worcester Telegram, MA - 19 hours ago AP BOSTON — The federal government has granted Massachusetts a fifth extension in negotiations aimed at continuing the state's new universal health care law. ...
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Mass. Consumers Pay $1.3 Billion a Year for Mandated Insurance ... The Heartland Institute, IL - 18 hours ago Rising health insurance costs in Massachusetts ,
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Shortage of Massachusetts Dentists Willing To Provide Care After ... - Kaiser network.org
Shortage of Massachusetts Dentists Willing To Provide Care After ... Kaiser network.org, DC - 23 hours ago ... the Boston Globe reports. As part of the state's health insurance law, dental benefits were restored to about 540000 low-income adults who had lost ...
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State Watch | Massachusetts Faces $13.3B in Unfunded Retiree ... Kaiser network.org, DC - 23 hours ago Residents who retired before 1994 contribute 10%
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STATES SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION BEFORE FOLLOWING MASSACHUSETTS - National Center for Policy Analysis
STATES SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION BEFORE FOLLOWING MASSACHUSETTS National Center for Policy Analysis, TX - 2 hours ago Several hundred thousand people remain uninsured, and they face rising health insurance costs, growing fines, and a complex waiver process. ...
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Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick (D) on Sunday proposed raising about $100 million through additional employer, insurer and hospital contributions to close a
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