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A $6 K ambulance ride: Why emergency transport costs can shock patients
2+ hour, 55+ min ago (837+ words) Daytime detailed view of the back of an ambulance. A Connecticut man turned to NBC10 Boston Responds for help after an ambulance ride left him facing a bill of nearly $6, 000raising questions about why emergency transport can be so expensive, and what…...
State's second-largest health plan posts $301 M operating loss
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (93+ words) NBC Boston State's second-largest health plan posts $301 M operating loss Point32 Health is the parent company of Tufts Health Plan and Harvard Pilgrim Health Plan. Point32 Health, parent company of Harvard Pilgrim Health Plan and Tufts Health Plan, reported a $301 million operating…...
Gov. Healey to announce plans to improve health care affordability in Mass. : watch live at noon
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (139+ words) Gov. Maura Healey on Wednesday will discuss plans to make affordable health care more accessible in Massachusetts. The announcement comes at a time when federal health care subsidies have expired, raising insurance costs for millions of Americans. The governor previously…...
Trump's spending bill brings changes to student loans, taxes and Medicaid " here's when they go into effect
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (1301+ words) President Donald Trump's "big beautiful" bill became law when he signed the policy on July 4. But Americans likely won't feel the impact of all of the bill's provisions immediately. Some of the provisions are already in force, which taxpayers will…...