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Social impact bonds for public health programs
Imagine a public health program that reduces the incidences of childhood asthma. Or imagine another one that assigns a home visiting nurse…
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Little Sisters sees ray of hope in Obamacare court battle
WASHINGTON – A statement from government lawyers that health plans could be modified to provide contraceptive care for women under special circumstances may…
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Poll: Support shaky for Sanders ‘Medicare for all’
WASHINGTON (AP) — At first blush, many Americans like the idea of "Medicare for all," the government-run health system that'…
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Baker’s team planning new strategies at MassHealth
BOSTON — Seeking federal dollars and more cost-controls, the Baker administration is reworking Medicaid on at least two fronts, moving toward population health…
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Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker signs bills reducing Planned Parenthood funding
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker picked a perfect setting to sign his state's legislation defunding Planned Parenthood and redirecting $3.5…
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Baker looks to erase Medicaid funding gap
BOSTON – With billions of dollars on the line, Gov. Charlie Baker said Tuesday that he hopes to renegotiate a federal Medicaid waiver…