HPC requires MGB to develop public performance improvement plan to reduce cost growth; Proposed MGB expansions would further increase commercial health care spending by at least $46 million to $90 million per year
HPC Reflects on Challenges and Opportunities in the Health Care System at Annual Cost Trends Hearing
Addressing affordability challenges for residents, health inequities, and the future of the health care workforce identified as priority areas for future policy action
The agency is slated to host 15 public meetings and events in 2022, including the 10th Annual Health Care Cost Trends Hearing
Employees are required to provide proof of vaccination by October 26, 2021
Recommendations take aim at excessive provider prices, health plan affordability, and persistent health inequities
Programs will provide patients with care from doulas in their communities or with shared lived experience of inequities
BOSTON — Statement from the Massachusetts Health Policy Commission on it
While health care cost growth remains below national levels, residents with high deductible plans have trouble paying medical bills, face increased medical debt, and continue to experience unmet health care needs
While health care cost growth remains below national levels, residents with high deductible plans have trouble paying medical bills, face increased medical debt, and continue to experience unmet health care needs
Nearly $190,000 Will Support Two Digital Health Pilots with Local Employers