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Obama Care
Michael Tanner from the CATO Institute talks about the failures of Massachusetts Health Care ...
Audio|Fri, 12 Jun 2009|More from Finneran's Forum
Legislators, Feeling The Heat After DiMasi Indictment, Prepare Ethics Reform
Gov. Deval Patrick, Senate President Therese Murray, and Speaker Robert DeLeo are promising to enact swift ethics reform. Their resolve comes in the wake of the indictment of former Speaker Salvatore DiMasi. DiMasi is accused of accepting bribes in exchange for steering taxpayer money to a software contractor. WBUR's Fred Thys reports.
Audio|Thu, 4 Jun 2009|More from WBUR: Daily News Update
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“…pocket health care costs. Which were incorporated. Institutionalized. If you will in Massachusetts Health Care reform because -- Policies that are mandated for people under the individual mandate. Com with huge co payments and deductibles. This is …”
End of Life Care in Boston
Boston, with its many renowned teaching and research hospitals, has a particular reputation in the medical community for excessive end of life care that often deprives patients of a peaceful, dignified death.
Audio|Fri, 1 May 2009|More from Radio Boston
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“…sub committee that considers end of life care for the commonwealth of Massachusetts. . Health Care quality and cost council. We'll continue to execute. Also with -- doctor -- new -- director of the cardiac intensive care unit …”
Town Meeting: Helping the unemployed
(NECN: Boston, Mass.) - Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick answered questions tonight at the JFK Library. The Town Meeting broadcast by NECN, featured questions from members of the audience, E-Mail, and Twitter. RD Sahl moderated the event. A...
Video|Thu, 26 Mar 2009|More from Boston.com
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“…have to sustain because this -- some -- at the heart of Massachusetts Health Care reform is the individual mandate you have to have health insurance. Is that the model for national health care reform. -- know. …”
Can Mass Healthcare Be Used as a National Model?
Barack Obama is getting down to business, and one of his key goals is to expand access to healthcare for those in the country who are uninsured. What can he learn from the Massachusetts experiment? Do you have health insurance for the first time ever? How difficult was it to sign up? Are you angry about the individual mandate?
Audio|Fri, 30 Jan 2009|More from Radio Boston
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“…for reform. This hour on radio Boston take a look at the Massachusetts Health Care reform plan and ask what elements of it could be translated to the national scene. Listeners what do you think about that …”
“…We're talking about the Massachusetts Health Care system and what Barack Obama can learn from our experience as he -- his own reform proposals to be viewers reporter Martha …”
Implications of the new House Speaker in Mass.
(NECN) - What will the implications of the new House speaker be for Greater Boston? It is the topic as we On the Record with Paul Guzzi, President of the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce. Paul says it will be good to get rid of the distracti...
Video|Thu, 29 Jan 2009|More from Boston.com
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“…Speaker to Leo in an interview earlier today was asked about the Massachusetts Health Care reform plan. And cost effectiveness here he said they've got to find a way to control costs. Because the system is being …”
Investigating rising healthcare costs
(NECN) - Health care costs are on the rise, and so are insurance premiums. The Boston Globe recently set out to find why. The result is a series on the Massachusetts healthcare industry, its major hospitals and insurers. Boston Globe Spotlight...
Video|Wed, 14 Jan 2009|More from Boston.com
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“…to find out why the results are contained in this series in Massachusetts Health Care industry. It's major hospitals and insurers. Boston Globe spotlight team reporters Scott Allen joins us -- more welcome Scott. I figured -- …”
Legislative Challenges on Beacon Hill
Despite ethics allegations, Sal DiMasi is expected to be re-elected to the Speakers seat in the Massachusetts House of Representatives. As lawmakers return to Beacon Hill this week, they are facing a budget estimated to be as much as $1 billion out of whack, and an economy on the downslide.
Audio|Fri, 9 Jan 2009|More from Radio Boston
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“…to r.'s radio often thought the war. Next week on radio Boston Massachusetts Health Care plan being used as a model for national reform. We'll look at that next week I'm Jane Clayson enjoy the weekend join …”
Looking Ahead at 2009
This week Radio Boston looks ahead to the new year with some of Bostons most prominent citizens.
Audio|Fri, 2 Jan 2009|More from Radio Boston
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“…So is the Massachusetts Health Care. . Models. Would it work nationally do you think or is it justice state by state. Circumstance well. …”
Mitt Romney campaigns in Ohio Monday for John McCain
The former governor says this race is closer than some polls may indicate.
Audio|Mon, 27 Oct 2008|More from WBZ's More on This
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“…You know I think the Massachusetts Health Care model really really is -- something for the nation to examine and and major portions of it to be adopted. There are …”