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Mass. home care costs hold steady
July 5, 2016A new study of home care costs reports they are holding steady in Massachusetts for 2016, but nursing home care remains much more expensive than the rest of the country.
July 5, 2016
Insurer ties drug payments to patient outcomes
June 27, 2016Harvard Pilgrim Health Care on Monday announced deals with pharmaceutical companies that will allow the insurer to pay for drugs based on patient outcomes.
June 27, 2016
UMass Memorial reaches tentative agreement with Mass. Nurses Association
June 24, 2016UMass Memorial Health Care said Friday that it reached a tentative agreement with the Massachusetts Nurses Association following expedited negotiations.
June 24, 2016
MedPost to open three C. Mass urgent care clinics
June 22, 2016MedPost, a national chain of urgent care centers, will open three locations in Central Massachusetts next month -- its first clinics in the northeast.
June 22, 2016
Healthcare providers maximize resources through teams
June 20, 2016The traditional doctor's office is making a shift from a lone ranger mentality to a system that makes the most of teamwork.
June 20, 2016
Proposal would restructure MassHealth
June 17, 2016The MassHealth program, which has 1.8 million members in Massachusetts, would be restructured toward the accountable care model of service delivery under a five-year deal with the federal government proposed Wednesday by the Baker administration.
June 17, 2016
Wellness fund seen as 'future of health care'
June 15, 2016The Prevention and Wellness Trust Fund that was established in 2012 is still seen as the "future of health care" in the state.
June 15, 2016
Spectrum's retiring CEO Faris pioneered compassionate care for opiate addiction
June 15, 2016Chuck Faris is officially retiring from Spectrum Health Systems on Friday after 45 years with the nonprofit.
June 15, 2016
Tips for choosing a pediatrician
June 15, 2016Choosing a pediatrician is an incredibly important choice, but what are the right questions to ask when making your final decision?
June 15, 2016Simple improvements count for healthcare innovation too
June 15, 2016During these exciting days of medical innovation, with developments ranging from advanced robotic surgery to nanoparticle-based cancer treatments, it's easy to forget that simple actions can also advance patient care in equally dramatic ways.
June 15, 2016
C-sections on trial
June 15, 2016Mothers and policy makers are steering away from cesarean delivery.
June 15, 2016Largest nurses strike in state history authorized
June 14, 2016About 3,300 nurses at Brigham and Women's Hospital on Monday voted to authorize what would be the largest nurses strike in Massachusetts history.
June 14, 2016
UMass Memorial names new presidents
June 14, 2016UMass Memorial Health Care has announced that Lisa Colombo will be the president of Clinton Hospital and Nicole Gagne will become president of Community Healthlink.
June 14, 2016
UMass Memorial securing opioid prescriptions electronically
June 14, 2016UMass Memorial Health Care has put in place a new electronic prescription system that it says will provide for more secure prescribing of opioids and help reduce fraud and doctor shopping.
June 14, 2016
Boston Scientific restructuring to reduce expenses; layoffs to take place
June 9, 2016Boston Scientific is undertaking a restructuring program that officials say could result in as much as $150 million in savings per year, although the company indicated some employees will be phased out as the company focuses on new areas of growth.
June 9, 2016
Prospects for drug pricing disclosure bill dim
June 8, 2016Lawmakers dealt a blow last week to a bill that sought to rein in rising prescription drug costs through pricing disclosure mandates, issuing an order calling for further study on the matter.
June 8, 2016
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