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Why Gov. Charlie Baker says his systemic reform of Mass. health …

(2 days ago) WEBFiled last month, the bill includes several aspects Baker, a former health care executive, first proposed in 2019. But the proposal also includes several new provisions based on “lessons learned

https://www.boston.com/news/health/2022/04/11/charlie-baker-systemic-reform-massachusetts-health-care-necessary/

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Gov. Baker Officially Joins Health Care Debate With New Bill

(7 days ago) WEBTwo months after teasing it in a speech to the Legislature, Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker on Tuesday offered up a comprehensive health care bill targeting access and cost in the system as he looks to make progress in an area where he burnished his own reputation in the private sector before becoming governor. Baker visited …

https://www.nbcboston.com/news/local/gov-baker-officially-joining-health-care-debate-with-new-bill/2669673/

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Gov. Baker Signs New Health Care Law Expanding Telehealth, …

(2 days ago) WEBBaker signed into law on New Year’s Day a multi-faceted health care bill that requires insurance companies to cover telehealth visits the same way they cover in-person care, and provides a short-term model for how those services will be paid. The COVID-19 pandemic has strained the health care system in myriad ways over the past year, but …

https://www.nbcboston.com/news/coronavirus/gov-baker-signs-new-health-care-law-expanding-telehealth-covid-19-testing-access/2269881/

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Baker unveils new bill to expand primary care and …

(Just Now) WEBSuzanne Kreiter/Globe Staff. Two years after the pandemic derailed his health care agenda, Governor Charlie Baker on Tuesday …

https://www.bostonglobe.com/2022/03/15/metro/baker-unveils-new-health-care-bill/

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Charlie Baker signs $4B spending bill, direct payments program …

(6 days ago) WEBGov. Charlie Baker signed a $4 billion COVID-19 relief bill and moved to speed up a direct payments program for low-wage workers "We could send out $500 checks to almost 1 million Massachusetts

https://www.boston.com/news/politics/2021/12/13/charlie-baker-spending-bill-direct-payments-massachusetts/

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Gov. Baker Says Bill Would Expand Mental Health Care Services

(2 days ago) WEBMarch 15, 2022 / 9:06 PM EDT / CBS Boston. BOSTON (AP) — Gov. Charlie Baker unveiled a bill Tuesday that he said would help expand access to primary care and mental health services and help

https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/gov-baker-bill-would-expand-mental-health-care-services/

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Gov. Baker's health care bill prioritizes primary, mental health care

(6 days ago) WEBUnder the governor’s bill, providers and insurers are required to increase spending on primary care and behavioral health care by 30% over the next three years. Baker said those figures would be

https://www.bizjournals.com/boston/news/2022/03/16/charlie-baker-health-care-bill-primary-mental-heal.html

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Baker Signs Massachusetts Telehealth Bill With

(Just Now) WEBJanuary 04, 2021 - Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker has signed into law a telehealth bill that mandates permanent payment parity for telemental health services and established parity for primary care and chronic care management for the next two years.. After signing the bill on New Year’s Day, Baker told the State House News Service that …

https://mhealthintelligence.com/news/baker-signs-massachusetts-telehealth-bill-with-parity-provisions-into-law

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Policy Watch: Highlights of Governor Baker's …

(7 days ago) WEBControlling costs and increasing access are the highlights of Governor Baker's latest healthcare bill. Filed in mid-March, the bill is reminiscent of legislation filed by the Baker administration in 2019 …

https://mwhealth.org/stories/policy-watch-highlights-of-governor-bakers-healthcare-bill

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Summary of the Behavioral Health Provisions of Governor Baker’s …

(4 days ago) WEBOn October 18, 2019, Governor Charlie Baker submitted House Bill 4134, An Act to Improve Health Care by Investing in Value, to the Massachusetts Legislature.The bill proposes a comprehensive set of policies designed to address barriers to behavioral health care access, including the establishment of a new system that would incentivize …

https://www.bluecrossmafoundation.org/publication/summary-behavioral-health-provisions-governor-bakers-2019-health-care-bill

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Governor Baker discusses health care reform bill to committee

(3 days ago) WEBUpdated: Apr 11, 2022 / 06:42 PM EDT. BOSTON (WWLP) – Governor Baker wants to make systemic reforms to the state’s healthcare system. This session, Governor Baker filed a bill to improve the

https://www.wwlp.com/news/state-politics/governor-baker-discusses-health-care-reform-bill-to-committee/

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Baker introduces new health care bill, proposing sweeping changes

(8 days ago) WEBPat Greenhouse/Globe Staff/Globe Staff. Governor Charlie Baker on Friday introduced a sweeping health care bill that reins in physician and hospital billing practices, penalizes drug companies

https://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2019/10/18/baker-health-care-bill-reins-medical-billing-penalizes-drug-companies-for-price-increases/YaMlJXqIMisRK8jVRpMAUP/story.html

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Georgia takes first step toward healthcare reform - The Atlanta …

(9 days ago) WEBState lawmakers took their first official step Monday toward complying with federal health care reform by designing an insurance marketplace that will change the way many Georgians get health

https://www.ajc.com/news/local-govt--politics/georgia-takes-first-step-toward-healthcare-reform/kZc1Iq2yRrRUHq8Ln33cfI/

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GeorgiaCares can help Medicare beneficiaries save money

(Just Now) WEBTo apply for the Medicare Savings and the Extra Help programs, call the Georgia Division of Aging Services toll-free at 1-866-552-4464 and select Option 4 to speak to a certified Medicare counselor. Counselors are available Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Medicare beneficiaries are often faced with the difficult choice to pay for their

https://dhs.georgia.gov/spotlight/2021-07-06/georgiacares-can-help-medicare-beneficiaries-save-money

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State has paid staffing firm $434 million as - Georgia Health News

(3 days ago) WEBJuly 23, 2021 Andy Miller. Georgia’s tab for providing staffing help to hospitals and nursing homes in the pandemic has grown to $434 million. The payments have gone to Jackson Healthcare, a private firm based in Alpharetta. The company, after getting a no-bid contract, has supplied medical staff, from doctors to nurses to respiratory

https://www.georgiahealthnews.com/2021/07/state-paid-staffing-firm-434-million-pandemic-deal-continues/

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Georgia Republican lawmakers finally consider healthcare expansion

(7 days ago) WEBGeorgia Republican lawmakers are considering expanding healthcare to more residents, but want to implement their own solution

https://alpharettalifestylepubs.com/georgia-republicans-are-open-to-healthcare-expansion-want-to-avoid-the-state-run-medicaid-program-at-all-costs/

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Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) / Community Health …

(4 days ago) WEBThe PCO partners with the Georgia Association for Primary Healthcare, Inc. (PCA) (www.gaphc.org) in assisting communities and providing technical assistance regarding the development and expansion of existing and new FQHCs/CHCs in Georgia's rural and underserved areas.The Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) benefit under …

https://dch.georgia.gov/federally-qualified-health-centers-fqhcs-community-health-centers-chcs

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Pressley, Duckworth, Murray, Advocates Unveil Bill Calling for

(1 days ago) WEBShe is a co-lead of the Reproductive Health Care Accessibility Act, On April 14, 2020, Rep. Pressley urged Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker to rescind the Crisis of Care standards that have disproportionately harmed communities of color and the disability community in Massachusetts.

https://pressley.house.gov/2024/05/23/pressley-duckworth-murray-advocates-unveil-bill-calling-for-equitable-access-to-reproductive-healthcare-for-people-with-disabilities/

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Affordable Care Act (ACA) Department of Human Services

(9 days ago) WEBMore information can be found at www.insurance.pa.gov or www.healthcare.gov. If you have additional questions beyond what is provided here, please call: 1-866-550-4355. <p>The Affordable Care Act (ACA) has dramatically changed the health care landscape in Pennsylvania and primarily affected people who do not have health care or who have …

https://www.pa.gov/en/agencies/dhs/resources/affordable-care-act.html

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Governor's Budget Reports - Governor's Office of Planning and …

(4 days ago) WEBThis proposed budget and an amended version of the current year’s budget are detailed in the Governor’s Annual Budget Reports. PDF versions of the current and previous budget reports are available to download below. Printed copies are available for purchase through More Business Solutions, which is located at 5875 Peachtree Industrial Blvd

https://opb.georgia.gov/budget-information/budget-documents/governors-budget-reports

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Rural Health Clinics (RHC) and Federally Qualified Health Centers …

(7 days ago) WEBRural Health Clinics. Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) was established by the Rural Health Clinic Services Act of 1977 to address an inadequate supply of physicians serving Medicare beneficiaries in underserved rural areas and to increase the utilization of nurse practitioners (NP) and physician assistants (PA) in these areas.

https://dch.georgia.gov/providers/provider-types/rural-health-clinics-rhc-and-federally-qualified-health-centers-fqhc

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Bill Geary Harvard Innovation Labs

(4 days ago) WEBAdditionally, Bill has chaired the Parents Committee of Duke University and the Parents Advisory Board of Stanford University, served on the Board of MGH Institute of Health Professions, is an appointee of former Mass. Governor Charlie Baker to serve on the Oversight Council of the Massachusetts Center for Health Information and Analysis, and

https://innovationlabs.harvard.edu/expert-resources/bill-geary-2

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NorthStar HealthCare Consulting

(5 days ago) WEBCONTACT US. NorthStar HealthCare Consulting 4080 McGinnis Ferry Road Suite 1001 Alpharetta, GA 30005. Phone: (678) 672-4200, (866) 356-9021 Fax: (678) 672-4190

http://www.nhc-llc.com/contact.html

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Alpharetta property tax bills due Dec. 1 - The Atlanta Journal …

(4 days ago) WEBAlpharetta began mailing property tax bills to homeowners Oct. 1. While owners may have already received a property tax bill from Fulton County covering the county and school system property taxes

https://www.ajc.com/neighborhoods/north-fulton/alpharetta-property-tax-bills-due-dec-1/HYZPBAAMIJFVHNGY6MWKAJZZJU/

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Jackson Healthcare, LLC U.S. GAO

(9 days ago) WEBAR, Tab 159, CRD at 11. Following the phase II evaluation, the contracting officer selected five offerors (i.e., Offerors A through E) to be included in the competitive range.Id. at 10-11. The contracting officer noted that Offerors A through E had received a rating of high confidence under each of the first five evaluation factors, and had provided …

https://www.gao.gov/products/b-420759.5

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VA Has Granted More Than 110,629 Benefits Claims For Texas …

(7 days ago) WEBMore Veterans are enrolling in health care: More than 400,000 Veterans have enrolled in VA health care over the past year, a 30% increase year-over-year. This is critical because Veterans who come to VA are proven to have better or equal health outcomes , higher satisfaction scores , and trust VA outpatient care at 91.8%.

https://www.va.gov/south-texas-health-care/news-releases/va-has-granted-more-than-110629-benefits-claims-for-texas-veterans-and-their-survivors-under-the-pact-act-and/

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VA Durham Health Care Greenville HCC PACT Act And PRIDE …

(1 days ago) WEBThe Health Care Resources Fair will focus on the PACT Act with Enrollment and Eligibility Staff on-site to enroll Veterans. Health care services will include representation from mental health, social work, whole health, women’s health, and more. LGBTQ+ Veteran Care Coordinators will also be available to recognize and celebrate …

https://www.va.gov/durham-health-care/events/69410/

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Dental care and insurance costs too much. ACA rule could change …

(2 days ago) WEBUnder Biden's rule, states have until 2025 to decide whether to mandate that insurers cover dental benefits for adults. The dental benefits would not take effect until 2027. No states have

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2024/05/20/dental-care-insurance-costs-too-much-aca-rule/73766660007/

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TN and MS AGs Lead Multi-State Suit to Protect Healthcare

(2 days ago) WEBNASHVILLE – Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti and Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch today announced a multi-state lawsuit challenging a new rule recently promulgated by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that redefines the Affordable Care Act’s prohibition against discrimination on the basis of …

https://www.tn.gov/attorneygeneral/news/2024/5/30/pr24-46.html

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Tennessee governor OKs penalizing adults who help minors …

(9 days ago) WEBNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee’s governor has approved legislation designed to block adults from helping minors get an abortion or receive gender-affirming care without parental consent, proposals that are both likely to face immediate legal challenges when they go into effect later this year.. Republican Gov. Bill Lee quietly …

https://apnews.com/article/abortion-gender-affirming-care-tennessee-governor-03402b59b437326cf733025cb170de13

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Kim’s bipartisan bill aims to bridge gap in rural maternal health …

(8 days ago) WEBUnfortunately, many women in rural areas face additional hurdles to receive maternal health care,” said Rep. Kim, noting that the bill “aims to bridge this alarming gap in maternal health care and provide the workforce, training, and equipment to meet patients’ unique needs regardless of where they live.”. The congresswoman …

https://youngkim.house.gov/2024/05/16/kims-bipartisan-bill-aims-to-bridge-gap-in-rural-maternal-health-care/

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Delaware expands medical marijuana access News wrde.com

(7 days ago) WEBDELAWARE- The Delaware General Assembly has passed an amendment to the Delaware Medical Marijuana Act, broadening the eligibility criteria for patients seeking therapeutic or palliative benefits from medical marijuana. House Bill 285 eliminates the previous requirement that patients must have a debilitating medical condition to qualify …

https://www.wrde.com/news/delaware-expands-medical-marijuana-access/article_a72d5912-1d9d-11ef-b2b1-5f47b2ccee8c.html

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Abiodun’s Fifth Anniversary In Sustaining Trajectory Economic

(7 days ago) WEBGovernor AbiodunAll is now set for the fifth year anniversary of the present ad­ministration of the Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun. As we all recall, his first (four years) tenure

https://www.msn.com/en-xl/news/other/abiodun-s-fifth-anniversary-in-sustaining-trajectory-economic-growth/ar-BB1nqs2Y

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SC governor again signs bill banning gender-affirming care, but …

(8 days ago) WEBSouth Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster held a ceremonial signing in Spartanburg Wednesday for two bills focused on children. House Bill 4624, called the Help not Harm Bill, bans certain medical care

https://www.greenvilleonline.com/story/news/2024/05/29/mcmaster-celebrates-bill-banning-pubertyc-gov-celebrates-signing-of-help-not-harm-bill-with-ceremony/73875925007/

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ICYMI: “A Big Day” and “A Very Good First Start:” Governor Shapiro

(3 days ago) WEBPRESS RELEASE. HARRISBURG, PA – Yesterday, Governor Josh Shapiro signed the first bill of his Administration – Act 1 of 2023, a first-of-its-kind law in the nation that will require insurers to cover preventive breast and ovarian cancer screenings for high-risk women at no cost. Act 1 removes out-of-pocket costs associated with genetic …

https://www.pa.gov/en/agencies/governor/newsroom/press-releases/icymi---a-big-day--and--a-very-good-first-start---governor-shapi.html

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