Federal Issues Archives - Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association

Addressing the Affordability Gap for MHA Members and Their Patients

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Telehealth

August 4, 2025
Prior Auth, NOVA Award, Shield Law, and more…

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Provider Operations
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Healthcare Costs

July 21, 2025
A Week of Bills and Hearings

Continuum of Care
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Patient Care
Prescription Drugs
Provider Operations
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Healthcare Leadership
Healthcare Costs

July 14, 2025
Healthcare Dealt A Staggering Blow

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Health Equity
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Patient Care
Provider Operations
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Workforce
Healthcare Leadership
Healthcare Costs

July 7, 2025
The Office of Adult Guardianship and Conservatorship Oversight: Updates Within the Probate and Family Court

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Healthcare Policy
Telehealth

July 2, 2025
Senate Speed Bumps, A Healthy Work Academy

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Healthcare Costs

June 30, 2025
$2.8 Billion BCBS Provider Settlement: What You Don’t Know Will Cost You

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Healthcare Policy
Telehealth

June 25, 2025
Senate Reconciliation Debate This Week

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Healthcare Data

June 23, 2025
Validation for MIH

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Healthcare Data
Home Health Care

June 16, 2025
Telehealth Compliance in Transition: What You Need to Know

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Healthcare Policy
Telehealth

June 11, 2025
Uninsured Rising. Safety Net Fund Falling.

COVID-19
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Prescription Drugs
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Healthcare Costs

June 9, 2025
Healey: 250,000 May Lose Coverage

COVID-19
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Healthcare Policy
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Prescription Drugs
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Healthcare Costs

June 2, 2025
House Bill Cuts Medicare, Medicaid

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Prescription Drugs
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Healthcare Costs

May 26, 2025
Insurer Nixes Peer-to-Peer Review; HPC Sticks With 3.6%

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Provider Operations
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Healthcare Leadership

April 21, 2025
Workplace Violence Bill

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Patient Care
Patient Safety
Prescription Drugs
Provider Operations
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Healthcare Leadership

April 14, 2025
CHIA Report Drives Home Problem

Behavioral Health
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Behavioral Health Boarding

April 7, 2025