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Nov 30, 2005
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Nov 30, 2005
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In a new analysis of proposals by the Governor, House and Senate to expand health care access for the uninsured, the Foundation concludes that the House's plan to impose a new payroll tax would raise virtually no new revenues. The report makes a number of specific recommendations for ensuring a…
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Jun 30, 2005
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Jun 30, 2005
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Health insurance costs for municipal employees in Massachusetts have skyrocketed by 63 percent between 2001 and 2005, according to a new Foundation report. This growth is more than four times greater than the rate of growth in local budgets and almost double the rate of annual increase in the state…
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Aug 31, 2001
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Aug 31, 2001
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Expanded Health Plan Liability: Undercuts Key Managed Care Reform, Costly for Taxpayers and Employers
Legislative proposals to expand the legal liability of HMOs would cost Massachusetts employers and taxpayers between $138 million and $568 million annually, according to a new Foundation report. The analysis finds that most of the additional costs -- between $117 million and $476 million annually…
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Sep 30, 2000
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Sep 30, 2000
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In a major study of the effects of Question 5-the health care measure that appeared on the November ballot-MTF concludes that the initiative would cost state taxpayers, employers and consumers between $2.8 and $5.6 billion, in addition to the significant increases that are already taking place.…
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