How a MassHealth makeover could set a new standard for care

Next year, many people covered by MassHealth will be transitioned into a new system of care delivery intended to improve their care while making the program sustainable.

Mass. hospitals post staffing plans

Nurse staffing plans at Massachusetts hospitals in 2018 are available for public viewing online, the Massachusetts Health and Hospital Association announced Tuesday.

Report: Health costs still a barrier despite low uninsurance

Nearly one in 10 Bay State residents were underinsured this year, according to a new state report.

Markey: child health insurance funding must stay

It would be an "abomination" for Congress to stop funding health insurance for children, according to a top official at Boston Children's Hospital who joined U.S. Sen. Ed Markey Monday to rally...

Pulse Check: Electronic health records adoption

Most acute-care U.S. hospitals now operate certified EHR systems

People on the Move

Dr. Lawrence Unger has joined the Department of General Surgery at Worcester-based Reliant Medical Group. Unger received his medical degree from the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City and is certified by the American Board of General Surgery. He is seeing patients at Worcester Medical Center on Summer Street.

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