Insurance Issues Archives - Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association

MHA Comment on Prior Authorization Reforms & Health Care Affordability Working Group

Healthcare Finance
Healthcare Innovation
Insurance Issues
Provider Operations
State Issues
Healthcare Costs

January 14, 2026
FY27 Budget Priorities; Mass. Premium Help

Continuum of Care
Federal Issues
Healthcare Policy
Insurance Issues
Patient Care
Prescription Drugs
Provider Operations
Public Health
State Issues
Healthcare Leadership

January 12, 2026
What’s Up in 2026?

Federal Issues
Healthcare Innovation
Healthcare Oversight
Healthcare Policy
Insurance Issues
Prescription Drugs
Public Health
State Issues
Violence Prevention
Workforce
Healthcare Leadership
Healthcare Costs
Health Safety Net

December 29, 2025
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
Hospital Assessment, Violence Prevention, and more …

Health Equity
Healthcare Finance
Healthcare Policy
Insurance Issues
Licensure
Provider Operations
Public Health
State Issues
Telehealth
Workforce
Healthcare Leadership
Healthcare Costs
Home Health Care
Health Safety Net

October 20, 2025
New CEOs, Financial Services Hearing, and more …

Health Equity
Healthcare Finance
Healthcare Policy
Insurance Issues
Provider Operations
Public Health
State Issues
Telehealth
Workforce
Healthcare Leadership
Home Health Care

October 13, 2025
MEMBER MOMENTS: Berkshire Health’s Leary on Rural Healthcare Challenges

Care Innovation
Federal Issues
Insurance Issues
Healthcare Leadership

October 10, 2025
Annus Horribilis. Government Shutdown?

Federal Issues
Healthcare Finance
Healthcare Policy
Insurance Issues
Patient Care
Patient Safety
Provider Operations
Public Health
State Issues
Telehealth
Healthcare Costs
Home Health Care

September 29, 2025
Hospital Relief, Continuing Resolution, and more …

Federal Issues
Healthcare Finance
Healthcare Policy
Insurance Issues
Opioid Epidemic
Patient Care
Patient Safety
Prescription Drugs
State Issues
Home Health Care

September 22, 2025
Research, More OB3 Bad News, New System Name

Federal Issues
Healthcare Finance
Healthcare Innovation
Healthcare Policy
Insurance Issues
Patient Care
Patient Safety
Prescription Drugs
State Issues
Workforce
Healthcare Leadership

September 15, 2025
New Vaccine Policy; Beautiful Bill Not So Pretty

Behavioral Health
Healthcare Policy
Insurance Issues
Patient Care
Provider Operations
Public Health
State Issues
Healthcare Leadership

September 8, 2025
Congress’ Fall Agenda

Insurance Issues
Patient Care
Provider Operations
State Issues
Telehealth
Administrative Simplification
Home Health Care

September 1, 2025
Coverage Losses Begin

Insurance Issues
Patient Care
Provider Operations
State Issues
Healthcare Costs

August 25, 2025
Task Force Underscores Urgency to Address Capacity Constraints

Continuum of Care
Insurance Issues
Patient Care
Provider Operations

August 13, 2025
Long-Term Care Report; New Safety Net Numbers

Insurance Issues
Patient Care
Provider Operations
State Issues

August 11, 2025
Disparities, SHIELD law, DRIVE Funding

Health Equity
Healthcare Innovation
Insurance Issues
Patient Care
State Issues
Reproductive Health

August 4, 2025