Year: 2010

Dear Sir/Madam, We are writing to notify you that two of the Commissioner’s orders related to the flu pandemic have been rescinded.  Copies of the following rescission orders

Cancer center partners with Southcoast chain By Liz Kowalczyk, Globe Staff  |  May 21, 2010 A group of community hospitals in Southeastern Massachusetts has taken the unusual step of partnering… Read more »

By Joanna Weiss, Globe Columnist  |  May 18, 2010 ONE AXIOM of our Medicare system: It’s hard to understand how maddening it is until something happens to your family. Another… Read more »

Hospital butts head with union By Jennifer Huberdeau, New England Newspapers  Updated: 05/18/2010 09:12:36 AM EDTTuesday May 18, 2010 NORTH ADAMS — North Adams Regional Hospital is having problems with another… Read more »

Senate set to vote on having providers defray coverage cost By Kay Lazar, Globe Staff  |  May 18, 2010 Massachusetts hospitals are sitting on billions of dollars in reserve funds,… Read more »

May 17, 2010 SENATE REPUBLICANS haven’t even waited for the confirmation hearing for President Obama’s candidate to run Medicare and Medicaid — Dr. Donald Berwick, a Harvard pediatrician — to… Read more »

By Robert Weisman, Globe Staff  |  May 18, 2010 The four major Massachusetts health insurers yesterday posted first-quarter losses totaling more than $150 million, with three of them blaming the… Read more »

Senate set to vote on having providers defray coverage cost By Kay Lazar, Globe Staff  |  May 18, 2010 Massachusetts hospitals are sitting on billions of dollars in reserve funds,… Read more »

By Steven Syre, Globe Columnist  |  May 18, 2010 Big Massachusetts health insurers have been howling for months about their run-in with state regulators and the fallout from limiting premium… Read more »