Health Policy Commission Archives - Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association

MHA’s Annual Joint Commission 2026 Update

Healthcare Oversight
Healthcare Policy
Public Health
Health Policy Commission

January 16, 2026
Gender-Affirming Care Services: Insights from Foley & Lardner

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Federal Issues
Health Equity
Healthcare Quality
Patient Care
Patient Safety
State Issues
Gender-Affirming Care
Reproductive Health
Health Policy Commission

January 14, 2026
Why is the Benchmark 3.6%?

Continuum of Care
Federal Issues
Health Equity
Healthcare Policy
Insurance Issues
Provider Operations
Public Health
State Issues
Healthcare Leadership
Healthcare Costs
Health Policy Commission

December 15, 2025
Is Benchmark Good, Too Weak, or Irrelevant?

Federal Issues
Healthcare Finance
Healthcare Policy
Provider Operations
State Issues
Workforce
Healthcare Leadership
Healthcare Costs
Health Policy Commission

November 17, 2025
Hospitals Add Jobs, Bolster Economy

Care Innovation
Healthcare Finance
Healthcare Innovation
Healthcare Policy
Provider Operations
Public Health
State Issues
Telehealth
Healthcare Leadership
Healthcare Costs
Health Policy Commission

November 10, 2025
Medicaid’s 60th Anniversary; Re-Configuring the HPC

Healthcare Policy
Insurance Issues
Healthcare Leadership
Health Policy Commission

July 28, 2025
Benchmark Concerns. Govt. Shutdown Averted.

Continuum of Care
Federal Issues
Healthcare Policy
Patient Care
Provider Operations
Public Health
State Issues
Health Policy Commission

March 17, 2025
Benchmark: Looking Back to Plan for the Future

Federal Issues
Healthcare Policy
Patient Care
Provider Operations
Public Health
State Issues
Healthcare Leadership
Health Policy Commission

March 10, 2025
MHA’s Annual Joint Commission 2025 Update

Healthcare Oversight
Healthcare Policy
Public Health
Health Policy Commission

January 6, 2025
HPC Cost Trends, 15 Insurance Denials, and more …

Federal Issues
Healthcare Finance
Healthcare Policy
Insurance Issues
Patient Care
Public Health
Transportation
Healthcare Leadership
Health Policy Commission

November 18, 2024
2024 Elections Debrief: Implications for Hospitals and Healthcare

Elections
Federal Issues
Healthcare Finance
Health Policy Commission
Healthcare Compliance

October 9, 2024
Update on Federal Trade Commission Noncompete Ban

Federal Issues
Healthcare Oversight
Health Policy Commission

June 11, 2024
State Budget, CHIA Report, Benchmark, and more …

Healthcare Finance
Insurance Issues
Patient Care
Patient Safety
State Issues
Workforce
Healthcare Costs
Health Policy Commission

April 15, 2024
Is The Benchmark Still Relevant?

Healthcare Finance
Insurance Issues
Patient Care
Workforce
Healthcare Costs
Health Policy Commission

March 18, 2024
Cyberattack Costing Mass. Hospitals Millions

Continuum of Care
Healthcare Finance
Insurance Issues
Patient Care
Public Health
Workforce
Healthcare Costs
Health Policy Commission
Cybersecurity

March 11, 2024
MHA’s Annual Joint Commission Update

Healthcare Oversight
Healthcare Policy
Public Health
Health Policy Commission

March 5, 2024