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Column: How insurance can help families facing addiction

Dr. Claire Levesque writes about how insurers are a crucial link for people who need treatment.

Column: Alleviating cancer treatment symptoms with cannabis

Dr. Karen Munkacy writes about her battle with cancer and how it inspired her to make medical marijuana available to patients.

Data propels better experiences in Mass. primary care

Providers are asking patients about healthcare quality, and it's starting to pay off.

Local doctors steer patients away from prescriptions

One local healthcare system is trying to stem opioid dependence and addiction through other pain relief options.
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After Nasdaq woes, RXi pivots to promising cancer treatment field

The Marlborough company is bringing Nobel Prize-winner Craig Mello's work into a burgeoning field of cancer research.

Ice Bucket Challenge funds another UMass ALS breakthrough

A research collaborative co-led by a UMass Medical School professor has identified a new gene associated with the development of ALS.

Survey: Prior authorizations hurt patient outcomes

New survey results show most doctors believe prior-authorization required by insurance companies hurt clinical outcomes.

Ice Bucket Challenge funds another UMass ALS breakthrough

A collaborative led by UMass Medical School Professor John Landers have identified a new gene associated with the development of ALS.
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Baker: State labs not equipped to enforce 2015 fentanyl law

The law that made trafficking fentanyl a new crime in 2015 has proven to be "unenforceable," according to the Baker administration.

After walkout, students bring gun control message to the statehouse

Students from around the state rallied in front of the State House on Wednesday and then passed through metal detectors to bring their message about gun violence inside the capitol.
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