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Massachusetts governor signs law safeguarding telehealth coverage

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"I am proud to sign this legislation which promotes telehealth services that have become vital during this pandemic, expands access to high-quality, affordable care, takes steps to protect consumers from surprise medical bills, and preserves access to COVID-19 testing and treatment," said Baker in a statement.

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A Health Consumer Bill of Rights: Assuring Affordability, Access, Autonomy, and Equity

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In addition to highlighting the Patient’s Bill of Rights, NABIP’s keynotes and general sessions will speak to similar topics being brainstormed at VIVE this week — including mental health, maternal health, pharmacy and prescription drugs (pricing, PBMs), population health, and Medicare and Medicaid innovations.

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Health Provider News – October 14, 2022

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California medical group to pilot Google’s clinical software for outpatient care. Providers raise concerns over California’s value-based Medicaid reforms. Aspen Valley Hospital rolls out system of electronic health records. facility for homeless people seeking medical care. Denver opens $46.5M

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