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Advocacy Position Papers Health insurance plan design in the news
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Advocacy Position Papers Health insurance plan design in the news
Health insurance plan design in the news
- MMA letter to Ways and Means committees urging passage of workable health insurance reform
- MMA letter to senators urging them to oppose amendments to municipal health insurance reform
- MMA letter to senators urging support for health insurance reform proposal
- MMA letter to Senate urging passage of House’s insurance reform proposal
- MMA letter to the House calling for passage of municipal health insurance reform
- MMA testimony to Joint Committee on Public Service calling for municipal health insurance reform
- MMA letter to legislative candidates calling for municipal health insurance reform
- MMA letter to Budget Conference Committee regarding ‘plan design’
- Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation letter to legislators calling for changes to Senate ‘plan design’ proposal (28K PDF)
Editorials and op-ed
- Salem News editorial: Cities, towns feeling double-crossed
- Boston Globe editorial: Shady changes to Senate bill undermine health care savings
- Boston Globe editorial: Senate, governor should opt for House plan on health savings
- Boston Globe op-ed: From labor, a health care Trojan horse
- Boston Globe editorial: DeLeo’s plan to save on cities’ health costs has courage, vision
- Boston Globe column: Health costs killing cities
- Salem News editorial: Unions’ plan won't fix anything
- Boston Globe editorial: Unions’ plan on health care offers way too little, too late
- Metrowest Daily News op-ed: Law ties town negotiators’ hands
- Boston Globe op-ed: Municipal health care reform?
- Newburyport Daily News: State getting on track with health insurance
- Boston Globe: From Patrick, a bracing cut, but a welcome change of heart
- Boston Globe op-ed: Sapping the strength of schools
- New Bedford Standard-Times: Prohibitive premiums — Why should taxpayers pick up the tab?
- Boston Herald: High health costs strangling cities, towns
- Lowell Sun editorial: Give municipalities plan-design power
- Allston-Brighton Tab: Mayor Menino column: City needs to have more control of health care costs
- Boston Herald editorial: Cities, towns need relief
- Boston Globe letters to editor: Municipal officials push for power to design benefits plans
- Boston Herald editorial: Savings by design
- Newburyport Daily News editorial: 'Plan design' essential to improving cities, towns’ fiscal fortunes
- Salem News: Our view: ‘Plan design’ key to keeping municipal costs in check
- Lowell Sun editorial: Grant local officials health-insurance control
- Belmont Citizen-Herald op-ed: Take health care out of collective bargaining
- Salem News editorial: Lean times demand fundamental change in way government works
- Salem News editorial: Rising costs bring stark choices for cities, towns
- Newburyport Daily News editorial: Mayors applying pressure in the right places
- Chelsea Record: Nothing lasts forever
News coverage
- Boston Globe: Deal reached in Mass. on municipal health care
- Fall River Herald News: Town officials worry reforms won't produce savings
- WBUR radio: Local official says budget will help control community health care costs
- Boston Globe: City, town health plans most costly, report says
- MetroWest Daily News: Health care legislation leads municipal association’s agenda
- Stow Beacon-Villager: Lawmakers tee-up municipal health reforms for hearing
- Salem News: North Shore mayors plead for health care relief
- Worcester Telegram: Health plan cuts top budget agenda
- Boston Globe: Health costs sap state aid for schools
- MetroWest Daily News: Bill to aid towns missing key component
- Boston Herald: Mass. cities, towns want more health care control
- Boston Globe: Officials give up on cutting health perks
- Business groups: Give cities, towns the tools to operate efficiently
- Walpole Times: Walpole delegation: Municipal relief proposal could be a ‘jobs bill’
- Attleboro Sun Chronicle: Area lawmakers call for allowing cities, towns to reduce health care costs
- Chelmsford Independent: Chelmsford seeks to break negotiation stalemate
- Boston Globe: ‘Crisis mode’ for municipal health plans
- Boston Globe: Runaway health costs are rocking municipal budgets (first of 2 parts)
- Boston Globe: Health-care costs dominate breakfast meeting
- Lowell Sun: Chelmsford officials: State missed the mark by leaving out health-care plan
- Walpole Times: Walpole officials call for State House to address municipal relief
- Revere Journal: Mayor, unions try to come together on health package
- Salem News: Watchdog: Health plan change could cost millions less
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Last Updated on July 11, 2011
