The Industry Radar - Massachusetts - Local News

Massachusetts sues UnitedHealthcare for alleged Medicaid fraud - Healthcare Dive

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:44:04 GMT

Massachusetts sues UnitedHealthcare for alleged Medicaid fraud Healthcare Dive

UnitedHealthcare sued for alleged $100M Medicaid fraud scheme - Healthcare Finance News

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:38:23 GMT

UnitedHealthcare sued for alleged $100M Medicaid fraud scheme Healthcare Finance News

Medically tailored meals receipt and healthcare utilization and costs in Massachusetts’ Medicaid demonstration - Nature

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:17:44 GMT

Medically tailored meals receipt and healthcare utilization and costs in Massachusetts’ Medicaid demonstration Nature

Best Homeowners Insurance in Massachusetts for 2026 - U.S. News & World Report

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Best Homeowners Insurance in Massachusetts for 2026 U.S. News & World Report

Presbyterian Healthcare Services to discontinue MA plans in 2027, cut 150 jobs - Fierce Healthcare

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 17:07:29 GMT

Presbyterian Healthcare Services to discontinue MA plans in 2027, cut 150 jobs Fierce Healthcare

Forty-One Foley Hoag Attorneys Receive Chambers USA 2026 Rankings, Representing all Four U.S. Offices - Foley Hoag

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 14:07:00 GMT

Forty-One Foley Hoag Attorneys Receive Chambers USA 2026 Rankings, Representing all Four U.S. Offices Foley Hoag

Massachusetts proposes license plates, insurance requirement for e-bikes, scooters - Planetizen

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Massachusetts proposes license plates, insurance requirement for e-bikes, scooters Planetizen

Reardon Insurance Agency Opens Third Location in Webster, Massachusetts - TMX Newsfile

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:35:05 GMT

Reardon Insurance Agency Opens Third Location in Webster, Massachusetts TMX Newsfile

Massachusetts sues UnitedHealth insurance unit for alleged Medicaid fraud - Reuters

Fri, 29 May 2026 17:27:24 GMT

Massachusetts sues UnitedHealth insurance unit for alleged Medicaid fraud Reuters

Massachusetts sues UnitedHealthcare over Medicaid payments - Insurance Business

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:54:20 GMT

Massachusetts sues UnitedHealthcare over Medicaid payments Insurance Business

Massachusetts Advocates Push for Medicaid-Funded Assisted Living - Shelterforce

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 18:12:27 GMT

Massachusetts Advocates Push for Medicaid-Funded Assisted Living Shelterforce

Opinion | Alleged fraud by United Healthcare undermines trust in health system - The Boston Globe

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 08:02:38 GMT

Opinion | Alleged fraud by United Healthcare undermines trust in health system The Boston Globe

Medically tailored meals produce better health and lower costs - EurekAlert!

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:48:37 GMT

Medically tailored meals produce better health and lower costs EurekAlert!

Massachusetts sues UnitedHealthcare over alleged MassHealth payment fraud - Life Insurance International

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 05:15:00 GMT

Massachusetts sues UnitedHealthcare over alleged MassHealth payment fraud Life Insurance International

Healthcare Fund That Covers Massachusetts Uninsured Facing $600M Deficit - Fall River Reporter

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 12:51:25 GMT

Healthcare Fund That Covers Massachusetts Uninsured Facing $600M Deficit Fall River Reporter

Massachusetts sues UnitedHealth insurance unit for alleged Medicaid fraud - Red Lake Nation News

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 06:32:36 GMT

Massachusetts sues UnitedHealth insurance unit for alleged Medicaid fraud Red Lake Nation News

Healey files bill requiring annual registration, insurance for all motorized bicycles in Massachusetts - Boston Herald

Tue, 12 May 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Healey files bill requiring annual registration, insurance for all motorized bicycles in Massachusetts Boston Herald

Weight-loss drugs will no longer be covered by Mass. state workers’ health insurance - WGBH

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 08:00:00 GMT

Weight-loss drugs will no longer be covered by Mass. state workers’ health insurance WGBH

Single-payer healthcare gains momentum in Massachusetts amid affordability crisis - Daily Hampshire Gazette

Mon, 11 May 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Single-payer healthcare gains momentum in Massachusetts amid affordability crisis Daily Hampshire Gazette

Thousands drop health insurance in Mass., and picture is expected to get worse, experts say - The Boston Globe

Wed, 27 May 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Thousands drop health insurance in Mass., and picture is expected to get worse, experts say The Boston Globe

Kim leads, Ma 2nd in CA Insurance Commisioner/Lt Gov races - AsAmNews

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 05:09:44 GMT

Kim leads, Ma 2nd in CA Insurance Commisioner/Lt Gov races AsAmNews

More than half of Massachusetts residents misunderstand flood coverage - Insurance Business

Thu, 28 May 2026 15:12:26 GMT

More than half of Massachusetts residents misunderstand flood coverage Insurance Business

Is there still a penalty for being uninsured? - Healthinsurance.org

Mon, 23 Mar 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Is there still a penalty for being uninsured? Healthinsurance.org

Massachusetts lawmakers push to direct more healthcare spending to primary care amid access crisis - Brookline.News

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 08:00:00 GMT

Massachusetts lawmakers push to direct more healthcare spending to primary care amid access crisis Brookline.News

2027 Massachusetts Health Insurance Premiums Might Make You Sick - WBSM.com

Fri, 29 May 2026 06:37:18 GMT

2027 Massachusetts Health Insurance Premiums Might Make You Sick WBSM.com

Massachusetts Considers a Healthcare Preceptor Tax Credit - Holland & Knight

Thu, 05 Feb 2026 08:00:00 GMT

Massachusetts Considers a Healthcare Preceptor Tax Credit Holland & Knight

Massachusetts seeing more people drop health insurance - NEPM

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 08:00:00 GMT

Massachusetts seeing more people drop health insurance NEPM

Which states offer their own health insurance subsidies? - Healthinsurance.org

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Which states offer their own health insurance subsidies? Healthinsurance.org

Massachusetts caps health insurance deductibles, copays at 3.6% growth for 2027 - The Business Journals

Mon, 18 May 2026 20:39:00 GMT

Massachusetts caps health insurance deductibles, copays at 3.6% growth for 2027 The Business Journals

MedPAC Findings Versus The Insurance Industry: Is MA Paid More Than Traditional Medicare? - Health Affairs

Tue, 07 Apr 2026 07:00:00 GMT

MedPAC Findings Versus The Insurance Industry: Is MA Paid More Than Traditional Medicare? Health Affairs

New state health insurance rules aim to reduce delays in patient care - WGBH

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT

New state health insurance rules aim to reduce delays in patient care WGBH

Mass. will spend $250M to lower health insurance bills after federal subsidies expired - WBUR

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT

Mass. will spend $250M to lower health insurance bills after federal subsidies expired WBUR

More than 50,000 in Mass. lose insurance plans after Congress fails to extend subsidies - WBUR

Fri, 13 Feb 2026 08:00:00 GMT

More than 50,000 in Mass. lose insurance plans after Congress fails to extend subsidies WBUR

Massachusetts budget could raise health insurance premiums - WWLP

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 08:00:00 GMT

Massachusetts budget could raise health insurance premiums WWLP

What the Heck is Going On With Municipal Healthcare Costs in Massachusetts? - South Shore News

Sat, 28 Mar 2026 07:00:00 GMT

What the Heck is Going On With Municipal Healthcare Costs in Massachusetts? South Shore News

Proposed insurance reforms aim to speed up access to health care in Mass. - NBC Boston

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT

Proposed insurance reforms aim to speed up access to health care in Mass. NBC Boston

Mass. residents face tough choices as health insurance deadline looms - WGBH

Tue, 16 Dec 2025 08:00:00 GMT

Mass. residents face tough choices as health insurance deadline looms WGBH

Massachusetts court greenlights antitrust suit against Zelis, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealth - Insurance Business

Tue, 07 Apr 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Massachusetts court greenlights antitrust suit against Zelis, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealth Insurance Business

Healey axes insurance sign-offs for some medical care, citing delays for patients - WBUR

Thu, 14 May 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Healey axes insurance sign-offs for some medical care, citing delays for patients WBUR

Health insurance prices are about to skyrocket for thousands of Mass. residents. Here’s what you need to know - WBUR

Fri, 31 Oct 2025 07:00:00 GMT

Health insurance prices are about to skyrocket for thousands of Mass. residents. Here’s what you need to know WBUR

State Paid Family Leave Laws Across the U.S. - Bipartisan Policy Center

Fri, 10 Apr 2026 07:00:00 GMT

State Paid Family Leave Laws Across the U.S. Bipartisan Policy Center

Old Republic prevails as Massachusetts court rejects title coverage expansion - Insurance Business

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Old Republic prevails as Massachusetts court rejects title coverage expansion Insurance Business

What’s behind Massachusetts’s $250m investment in health insurance subsidies - CommonWealth Beacon

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT

What’s behind Massachusetts’s $250m investment in health insurance subsidies CommonWealth Beacon

Massachusetts braces for ‘gut punch’ of health insurance costs if Congress fails to act - CommonWealth Beacon

Fri, 26 Sep 2025 07:00:00 GMT

Massachusetts braces for ‘gut punch’ of health insurance costs if Congress fails to act CommonWealth Beacon

Massachusetts hospital hampered by cyberattack - Chief Healthcare Executive

Fri, 10 Apr 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Massachusetts hospital hampered by cyberattack Chief Healthcare Executive

More than 300,000 in Massachusetts could pay more for health insurance if federal tax credits expire - CBS News

Wed, 12 Nov 2025 08:00:00 GMT

More than 300,000 in Massachusetts could pay more for health insurance if federal tax credits expire CBS News

Massachusetts limits insurance for GLP-1 obesity drugs - WWLP

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 08:00:00 GMT

Massachusetts limits insurance for GLP-1 obesity drugs WWLP

Healey shares plan to limit health insurance cost increases for Massachusetts residents - CBS News

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT

Healey shares plan to limit health insurance cost increases for Massachusetts residents CBS News

AMA: A look at concentration in commercial insurance, MA markets - Fierce Healthcare

Wed, 17 Dec 2025 08:00:00 GMT

AMA: A look at concentration in commercial insurance, MA markets Fierce Healthcare

Massachusetts set out to modernize its unemployment insurance system. Then it hit a new low. - CommonWealth Beacon

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT

Massachusetts set out to modernize its unemployment insurance system. Then it hit a new low. CommonWealth Beacon

Deadline approaching for those needing insurance through Mass. Health Connector - Western Mass News

Wed, 17 Dec 2025 08:00:00 GMT

Deadline approaching for those needing insurance through Mass. Health Connector Western Mass News

Leading an Integrated Approach to Brain Healthcare - Mass General Giving

Thu, 23 Oct 2025 07:00:00 GMT

Leading an Integrated Approach to Brain Healthcare Mass General Giving

MedPAC Findings Versus the Insurance Industry: Is MA Paid More Than Traditional Medicare? - USC Schaeffer

Tue, 07 Apr 2026 07:00:00 GMT

MedPAC Findings Versus the Insurance Industry: Is MA Paid More Than Traditional Medicare? USC Schaeffer

Medicare Advantage growth decelerates as insurers shed members for 2026 - Healthcare Dive

Tue, 24 Feb 2026 08:00:00 GMT

Medicare Advantage growth decelerates as insurers shed members for 2026 Healthcare Dive

Healthcare Workplace Violence Prevention Legislation Unanimously Passes Massachusetts House of Representatives - PR Newswire

Wed, 19 Nov 2025 08:00:00 GMT

Healthcare Workplace Violence Prevention Legislation Unanimously Passes Massachusetts House of Representatives PR Newswire

Study shows 200K Massachusetts residents could lose insurance under new Medicaid rules - WGBH

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 07:00:00 GMT

Study shows 200K Massachusetts residents could lose insurance under new Medicaid rules WGBH

Health insurance is going to get more expensive in Mass. next year. Here’s what to know - WBUR

Mon, 15 Sep 2025 07:00:00 GMT

Health insurance is going to get more expensive in Mass. next year. Here’s what to know WBUR

Manufactured home residents fed up with rising insurance costs - WWLP

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT

Manufactured home residents fed up with rising insurance costs WWLP

Massachusetts plans 20+ reforms to enhance maternal healthcare - WWLP

Sat, 14 Mar 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Massachusetts plans 20+ reforms to enhance maternal healthcare WWLP

WalletHub ranks Massachusetts #1 in child healthcare - Western Mass News

Tue, 07 Apr 2026 07:00:00 GMT

WalletHub ranks Massachusetts #1 in child healthcare Western Mass News

Your turn: Healthcare costs don’t need to bury municipal budgets - Boston Herald

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 08:00:00 GMT

Your turn: Healthcare costs don’t need to bury municipal budgets Boston Herald

MAPFRE Denied Injunction Against AAA Auto Insurance Sales in Massachusetts - Insurance Journal

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 08:00:00 GMT

MAPFRE Denied Injunction Against AAA Auto Insurance Sales in Massachusetts Insurance Journal

10 biggest insurance companies in Massachusetts by market share - Insurance Business

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 08:00:00 GMT

10 biggest insurance companies in Massachusetts by market share Insurance Business

More people in Mass. are enrolling in the insurance of last resort — why? - Boston.com

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT

More people in Mass. are enrolling in the insurance of last resort — why? Boston.com

CMS proposes excluding chart reviews from MA risk scoring in 2027 payment rule - Healthcare Dive

Tue, 27 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT

CMS proposes excluding chart reviews from MA risk scoring in 2027 payment rule Healthcare Dive

UnitedHealth set to acquire medical group in Massachusetts - Healthcare Finance News

Fri, 10 Oct 2025 07:00:00 GMT

UnitedHealth set to acquire medical group in Massachusetts Healthcare Finance News

Massachusetts childcare/healthcare access, affordable housing and underserved community grants - Youth Today

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Massachusetts childcare/healthcare access, affordable housing and underserved community grants Youth Today

Massachusetts Physician Assistants May Soon Have More Independence - Holland & Knight

Tue, 20 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT

Massachusetts Physician Assistants May Soon Have More Independence Holland & Knight

One in five commercial health insurance claims denied in 2024, Mass. report shows - The Boston Globe

Thu, 05 Feb 2026 08:00:00 GMT

One in five commercial health insurance claims denied in 2024, Mass. report shows The Boston Globe

Best Car Insurance in Massachusetts for 2026 - U.S. News & World Report

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 10:08:28 GMT

Best Car Insurance in Massachusetts for 2026 U.S. News & World Report

Massachusetts Approves Liberty Mutual Reorganization Involving 3 Domestic Mutuals - Insurance Journal

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 08:00:00 GMT

Massachusetts Approves Liberty Mutual Reorganization Involving 3 Domestic Mutuals Insurance Journal

King Risk Partners Expands Massachusetts Footprint with Acquisition of Acacia Insurance - PR Newswire

Wed, 19 Nov 2025 08:00:00 GMT

King Risk Partners Expands Massachusetts Footprint with Acquisition of Acacia Insurance PR Newswire

Need an ambulance in Massachusetts? It could leave you thousands in debt. - WGBH

Mon, 24 Nov 2025 08:00:00 GMT

Need an ambulance in Massachusetts? It could leave you thousands in debt. WGBH

Third Annual Massachusetts Healthcare Summit Tackles Impacts of Federal Actions on Regional Healthcare - UMass Amherst

Wed, 12 Nov 2025 08:00:00 GMT

Third Annual Massachusetts Healthcare Summit Tackles Impacts of Federal Actions on Regional Healthcare UMass Amherst

New poll shows high satisfaction with health insurance in Mass., even as residents delay or skip care for cost reasons - CommonWealth Beacon

Fri, 12 Sep 2025 07:00:00 GMT

New poll shows high satisfaction with health insurance in Mass., even as residents delay or skip care for cost reasons CommonWealth Beacon

Mitt Romney returns to Massachusetts to mark the 20th anniversary of landmark health reform law - WBUR

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Mitt Romney returns to Massachusetts to mark the 20th anniversary of landmark health reform law WBUR

Insurance career pathway program launched in Massachusetts - PropertyCasualty360

Fri, 20 Feb 2026 08:00:00 GMT

Insurance career pathway program launched in Massachusetts PropertyCasualty360

No mortgage, no insurance, no problem: How some Mass. homeowners are doing things differently - The Boston Globe

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 07:00:00 GMT

No mortgage, no insurance, no problem: How some Mass. homeowners are doing things differently The Boston Globe

Patriot Growth Insurance Services Partners with Massachusetts-Based Morse Insurance Agency - Yahoo Finance

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Patriot Growth Insurance Services Partners with Massachusetts-Based Morse Insurance Agency Yahoo Finance

Massachusetts becomes first state to impose its own vaccine coverage rules - Axios

Thu, 04 Sep 2025 07:00:00 GMT

Massachusetts becomes first state to impose its own vaccine coverage rules Axios

Why thousands of Massachusetts residents are avoiding doctor visits even with health insurance - MassLive

Sun, 14 Dec 2025 08:00:00 GMT

Why thousands of Massachusetts residents are avoiding doctor visits even with health insurance MassLive

Maine Connection: A Visionary Friendship Reimagines Healthcare Education - Mass General Giving

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT

Maine Connection: A Visionary Friendship Reimagines Healthcare Education Mass General Giving

Patriot Growth acquires Massachusetts agency for regional expansion - Insurance Business

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 08:00:00 GMT

Patriot Growth acquires Massachusetts agency for regional expansion Insurance Business

Expiring health insurance subsidies expected to bring sticker shock in Mass. - NBC Boston

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 07:00:00 GMT

Expiring health insurance subsidies expected to bring sticker shock in Mass. NBC Boston

Health insurance costs are rising sharply, and Mass. towns and schools districts face a budget nightmare - The Boston Globe

Mon, 05 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT

Health insurance costs are rising sharply, and Mass. towns and schools districts face a budget nightmare The Boston Globe

DOJ expands Healthcare Fraud Strike Force in Massachusetts - Nixon Peabody

Fri, 26 Sep 2025 07:00:00 GMT

DOJ expands Healthcare Fraud Strike Force in Massachusetts Nixon Peabody

CMS gives Medicare Advantage rates a 2.48% bump for 2027 plan year in final rule - Fierce Healthcare

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 07:00:00 GMT

CMS gives Medicare Advantage rates a 2.48% bump for 2027 plan year in final rule Fierce Healthcare

State Farm eyes Massachusetts expansion with new insurance offerings - Insurance Business

Tue, 21 Oct 2025 07:00:00 GMT

State Farm eyes Massachusetts expansion with new insurance offerings Insurance Business

State Farm Insurance is expanding into Massachusetts - Boston.com

Thu, 23 Oct 2025 07:00:00 GMT

State Farm Insurance is expanding into Massachusetts Boston.com

Massachusetts Moves to Protect Colleges and Healthcare Nonprofits from Wage Act Lawsuits - Jackson Lewis

Tue, 19 Aug 2025 07:00:00 GMT

Massachusetts Moves to Protect Colleges and Healthcare Nonprofits from Wage Act Lawsuits Jackson Lewis

How Altus Dental is innovating dental and vision insurance in Massachusetts - The Business Journals

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 07:00:00 GMT

How Altus Dental is innovating dental and vision insurance in Massachusetts The Business Journals

CMS official defends flat Medicare Advantage rate proposal for 2027 - Healthcare Dive

Tue, 27 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT

CMS official defends flat Medicare Advantage rate proposal for 2027 Healthcare Dive

Best Medicare Advantage Plans in Massachusetts 2026 - Forbes

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT

Best Medicare Advantage Plans in Massachusetts 2026 Forbes

Massachusetts approves Liberty Mutual plan to convert and merge three century-old affiliates - Insurance Business

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 08:00:00 GMT

Massachusetts approves Liberty Mutual plan to convert and merge three century-old affiliates Insurance Business

Insurers warn flat 2027 MA rates could drive benefit cuts, market exits - Fierce Healthcare

Tue, 27 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT

Insurers warn flat 2027 MA rates could drive benefit cuts, market exits Fierce Healthcare

Gov. Healey provides update on SNAP benefits funding and healthcare costs in Massachusetts - WHDH

Mon, 10 Nov 2025 08:00:00 GMT

Gov. Healey provides update on SNAP benefits funding and healthcare costs in Massachusetts WHDH

Mass. home insurer of last resort sees spike in enrollment - CommonWealth Beacon

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 08:00:00 GMT

Mass. home insurer of last resort sees spike in enrollment CommonWealth Beacon

UnitedHealth is gaming the MA system, Senate committee report finds - Healthcare Finance News

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT

UnitedHealth is gaming the MA system, Senate committee report finds Healthcare Finance News

Massachusetts Governor Healey Announces New Department of Insurance Regulations Intended to Streamline Prior Authorization Practices - The National Law Review

Thu, 29 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT

Massachusetts Governor Healey Announces New Department of Insurance Regulations Intended to Streamline Prior Authorization Practices The National Law Review

Do Healthcare CEOs Agree on Whether VBC and MA Actually Save Money? - MedCity News

Tue, 07 Apr 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Do Healthcare CEOs Agree on Whether VBC and MA Actually Save Money? MedCity News