Romney’s original proposal was simple: Stop subsidizing expensive hospital care and instead require all Massachusetts residents to carry at least catastrophic insurance…….click here to continue reading
As Massachusetts lawmakers consider tougher measures to curb rising health care costs, a 15-month-old money-saving promise by the state’s largest hospital-and-physicians’ group looms as a test of whether premium-rate relief is feasible…….click here to continue reading
More than 50 state health care workers, executives, union activists, and lobbyists gathered on Beacon Hill yesterday to protest anticipated federal funding cuts they say would squeeze the state budget and devastate a business sector key to the Massachusetts economy…….click here to continue reading
WASHINGTON — Republican presidential hopeful Tim Pawlenty criticized fellow GOP contender Mitt Romney on Sunday for his health care, saying “Obamacare” was modeled after the plan the former Massachusetts governor passed in the Bay State…….click here to continue reading
Whether one likes or dislikes Obama’s health care plan, writes Kathleen Parker, the crucial point has always been to keep it small; keep it simple; leave it to the states. Within that framework, what Mitt Romney did in Massachusetts is entirely defensible…….click here to continue reading