COVID-19 and Maternal Equity: Two Crises that Intersect
In a pandemic that disproportionately affects Black individuals, it is abundantly clear that racism in medicine is both prevalent and
Read moreWhat COVID-19 Means for the Future of Health Care Reform
Mere months ago, health care reform was on track to be the defining policy issue of 2020. Nationally, presidential candidates
Read moreThe COVID-19 Crisis Reveals a Deeper Sickness in Our Prisons and Jails
While facilitating health education classes at a local jail, I was personally struck by this simple truth: People while incarcerated
Read moreCharlie Baker’s Plan to Help Community Hospitals: Is it Enough?
On January 28, 2020, the Joint Committee on Health Care Financing held a hearing on Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker’s health
Read moreOpen Enrollment in the Commonwealth: What You Need to Know
As sparkling lights spring up on houses, holiday music fills the stores, and a chill is in the air, it
Read moreThe Rise of High-Deductible Health Plans
At the Massachusetts Health Policy Commission’s annual Cost Trends Hearing, CHIA Executive Director Ray Campbell spoke about a trend in
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