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Proposed new rules governing the disciplining of Massachusetts doctors drew strong criticism yesterday from the state's largest physician organization.
Speaking at a public hearing, Dr. Bruce Auerbach, president-elect of the Massachusetts Medical ...
From ALICE DEMBNER,
Boston Globe,
19 Apr 2008
A state board yesterday updated standards that will be used to decide who faces fines this year for failing to have health insurance.
The vote occurred on the same day officials and community members gathered to celebrate the second anniversary of the ...
From ALICE DEMBNER,
Boston Globe,
11 Apr 2008
The number of senior citizens dying from falls in Massachusetts rose dramatically in 2006, a finding so alarming to public health authorities that they have begun reviewing hundreds of death certificates for clues that might explain the increase.
That ...
From STEPHEN SMITH AND ALICE DEMBNER,
Boston Globe,
9 Apr 2008
When Massachusetts launched its landmark universal health insurance initiative nearly two years ago, the state put off addressing rising costs so it could expand coverage immediately. Now those costs are dominating the discussion as the state faces a ...
From ALICE DEMBNER,
Boston Globe,
26 Mar 2008
The state's new subsidized health insurance program will cost "significantly" more than the $869 million Governor Deval Patrick proposed in his 2009 budget just two months ago, the state's top financial official said yesterday, after insurers were ...
From ALICE DEMBNER,
Boston Globe,
21 Mar 2008
To control soaring healthcare costs in Massachusetts, the state needs to overhaul how doctors and hospitals are paid, several healthcare leaders said yesterday during legislative testimony.
Last week Senate President Therese Murray proposed dozens of ...
From ALICE DEMBNER,
Boston Globe,
13 Mar 2008
In one sign that Massachusetts' healthcare initiative is succeeding, use of the "free care pool" dropped by about 16 percent in the program's first year, as the state insured 200,000 low-income residents, according to new state figures.
The decline in ...
From ALICE DEMBNER,
Boston Globe,
3 Mar 2008
State officials, struggling to keep down the cost of the subsidized insurance program at the heart of healthcare law changes, abruptly pulled back from new contracts with insurers this week, according to three sources close to the bidding process.
The ...
From ALICE DEMBNER,
Boston Globe,
29 Feb 2008
The brain function of Americans 70 and older appears to be improving, according to a study that found a smaller percentage of seniors with serious memory and language problems in 2002 than in 1993.
The finding, which researchers say is still ...
From ALICE DEMBNER,
Boston Globe,
21 Feb 2008
To hold down state costs, officials are considering raising premiums as much as 14 percent and doubling some copayments for the subsidized insurance program that is at the heart of healthcare reform.
State officials said they want to ensure that the ...
From ALICE DEMBNER,
Boston Globe,
15 Feb 2008
