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House passes bill giving $337M to community hospitals

The House on Tuesday night passed health care reform legislation that uses $337 million in new assessments to stabilize community hospitals.

Column: State insurance plan gives choices to small businesses, workers

Massachusetts has made health care more accessible and affordable, but still needs to make it easier and less costly for the smallest businesses to offer coverage to employees.

For the underserved, primary care landscape is changing

An increasing amount of primary care is being provided by agencies set up specifically with low-income and marginalized people in mind: federally qualified community health centers.

UMass Memorial Health Care marks 20 years

UMass Medical Center and Memorial Hospital merged two decades ago, wanting to keep local control and changing health care in the region.
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Forum discusses workplace addiction amid opioid crisis, pot law changes

A public health expert, health commissioner, employment lawyer and others offered insight into how to deal with workplace addiction at an event Tuesday.

Movers & Shakers

Twenty-one Central Mass. workers and their organizations reported to the WBJ that they have landed new jobs this month.

BlueHive, Paris Marketing, Continental Woodcraft form parent company after merger

Worcester trade show and marketing firm BlueHive Exhibit has created a parent company after its mergers with Paris Marketing and Continental Woodcraft.

Former Patriot Bruschi gets behind stroke, tobacco bills

Former Patriot Tedy Bruschi is putting his shoulder into legislation that would help others access the same sort of care he received when he suffered a stroke during his playing career.
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Fallon, Tufts report losses; BCBS, Harvard Pilgrim gain

Fallon Health lost $4.4 million in the first quarter of the year, while Tufts Health Plan lost nearly $27 million as both insurers began operating as part of accountable care organizations.

Angelini, 75, retires from The Hanover board

Worcester lawyer and longtime chairman at The Hanover Insurance Group Michael Angelini is retiring from that company's board of directors, the insurance firm announced Tuesday.
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