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DISABILITY PANEL HOLDS PUBLIC HEARINGS

October 20, 2012
OCTOBER 19, 2012: Disability pensions, always a cutting-edge source of press articles, mostly negative, was the subject under discussion ...
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GIC TO SAVE $1.29 BILLION OVER 5 YEARS

October 11, 2012
Cost Containment RFP Seeks To Reshape Health PlansOCTOBER 11, 2012: Phase 2 of Health Care Reform is now well underway ...
How Insurers Can Help

How Insurers Can Help

October 1, 2012
New York Times EditorialOctober 1, 2012: Private insurance companies should be leading the way in the struggle to control health ...
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INROADS MADE ON COLA BASE

September 24, 2012
Counties Are Best Success StorySEPTEMBER 2012 VOICE: When the Commonwealth’s 103 local retirement systems were released from the shackles ...
HUGH TURNOUT AT ANNUAL MEETINGS IN RANDOLPH AND PITTSFIELD

HUGH TURNOUT AT ANNUAL MEETINGS IN RANDOLPH AND PITTSFIELD

September 21, 2012
SEPTEMBER 21, 2012: Members turned out, by the hundreds, at the Annual Meetings, first in Randolph and then in Pittsfield ...
PENSION DISABILITY COMMISSION CONVENES

PENSION DISABILITY COMMISSION CONVENES

September 5, 2012
Discards Press CriticismSEPTEMBER 5, 2012: There were no fireworks as the Special Commission on Disability Pensions held its initial meeting ...
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DISABILITY PANEL TO CONVENE

August 10, 2012
Association Holds Seat on CommissionAUGUST 10, 2012: At long last, the Special Commission on Disability will be holding its initial ...
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Health bill signed amid hopes for $200b in savings

August 7, 2012
Bill builds on law passed when GOP candidate Mitt Romney was governorBoston GlobeAugust 7, 2012By Michael LevensonSix years after Governor ...
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LEGISLATURE PASSES HEALTHCARE PAYMENT REFORM BILL

August 3, 2012
Will Impact GIC & Municipal Insurance PlansAUGUST 3, 2012: As the formal 2011-2012 Legislative Session drew to a close ...
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FORMAL LEGISLATIVE SESSION WINDS DOWN

July 30, 2012
Major Issues To Be AddressedJULY 30, 2012: As formal activity in the 2011-2012 Legislative Session draws to a close ...