Total spending on healthcare in Massachusetts was $54 billion last year, which is an average of $8,010 per resident. Massachusetts' Gov. Charlie Baker, Attorney General Maura Healey, Senate President Stan Rosenberg and House Speaker Robert DeLeo are all scheduled to speak at a two-day hearing that will investigate the causes behind the state’s high healthcare costs.
Read MoreMark Warshawsky and Andrew Biggs wrote an opinion piece in the Wall Street Journal pointing to rising healthcare costs as one of the sources of the wealth gap in the United States
Read MoreInsurance companies and government programs like medicare utilize what is known as “cost sharing”. This is simply that patients will have a copay, or deductible, for example. For most patients and insurance companies, this can work as a good balancing act of care and sharing the cost.
Read MoreVirginia Attorney General Mark Herring recently announced that he will not seek the Democratic nomination for the Governor of Virginia in 2017, instead preferring to seek reelection. This is great news for Democratic Lt. Gov. Ralph Northam, a physician with a very impressive résumé, who announced his run for governor several months ago.
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