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Mass. lawmakers call for stronger health care regulation, action
/in Articles, In the News/by masspaceThis article was originally published on New England Public Media. Massachusetts lawmakers put the spotlight on the health insurance system last week. Lawmakers concluded the system is falling apart and more regulation is needed of some providers, and regulators need more muscle to control rising costs. State House News Service reporter Chris Lisinski teases out the […]
WMass advocates feared a nursing home closing would force long travel. They were right
/in Articles, In the News/by masspaceThis article was originally published on MassLive.com. NORTHAMPTON — When a Northampton nursing home said last year it would close, some feared it would be hard to find new beds for residents in the area. Barbara Sours has been living that fear…. Read more online…
Mass. Medicaid gives $73 allowance for nursing home residents. Bill would add more
/in Articles, In the News/by masspaceThis article was originally published on MassLive.com. BOSTON — Elizabeth Leabitt, a resident at Hale House, a rest home in Boston, makes a “wish list” each year of items she needs. She has $72.80 each month in a personal needs allowance to spend on anything the rest home doesn’t provide, like clothing, shoes or a cell […]
Disability advocates rally against proposed cap on in-home aides
/in Articles, In the News/by masspaceThis article was originally published on WBGH. Hundreds of disability advocates gathered at the State House in Boston Wednesday for a rally to support the state program that provides caregivers to help people with disabilities and seniors live at home instead of in nursing facilities. The Personal Care Attendant (PCA) program — part of MassHealth — […]