Jason Laughlin
Reporter at The Boston Globe
Boston Globe reporter. Covering Massachusetts Dept. of Health and Human Services. [email protected]
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3 weeks ago |
bostonglobe.com | Jason Laughlin
“My parents never had a proper service for him,” Scott said. The MetFern Cemetery served the Metropolitan State Hospital and the Walter E.
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1 month ago |
bostonglobe.com | Jason Laughlin
The Republican budget bill that passed the House last week would cause health care chaos and a massive transfer of wealth to the rich, Massachusetts’ leading Democrats argued Tuesday as the party mobilized a nationwide bid to derail the legislation.
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1 month ago |
bostonglobe.com | Kay Lazar |Jason Laughlin
A second measure reaches further still; it would require the Affordable Care Act to exclude these types of services from the definition of “essential health benefits,” which are the most basic health services that all health insurance plans in the ACA must cover, such as hospitalizations and prescription drugs. The measure, if approved by the Congress, would go into effect in January 2027.
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1 month ago |
bostonglobe.com | Jason Laughlin |Neena Hagen |Nathan Metcalf
Since the start of the Trump administration, the NSF cut 251 grants to Massachusetts institutions worth $249 million, federal data showed. That accounts for a lion’s share of the $265.4 million in NSF grants lost at 40 institutions across New England. The cuts could mean lost jobs and hundreds of research projects abruptly halted without a clear path forward.
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1 month ago |
bostonglobe.com | Jason Laughlin
As factions of Congressional Republicans haggle over the details of Medicaid’s budget, part of a megabill slowly traversing the House, reducing fraud has remained a favored pathway to savings. While healthcare experts in Massachusetts say Medicaid fraud does exist and should be curtailed, they add that doing more to identify such waste is unlikely to achieve big savings.
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