Articles about Medicare that may be useful to Massachusetts retirees
IBIS Health Launches New Web Portal
May 13, 2025NewsProgram Goes Wherever You Go For members, it’s that time of year when they’re looking forward to the ...Read More
Relief From Chronic Pain
May 13, 2025NewsMedical Cannabis Among the Options Many untold thousands of Mass Retirees members are among the 40% of older adults who ...Read More
Health Insurance Premiums Continue to Climb
April 20, 2025NewsAffordability Crisis Concerns Grow For the 2nd consecutive year, health insurance premiums across the country have continued to rise for ...Read More
Local Health Insurance Developments
December 16, 2024NewsCost Increases Causing Strain on Plans Local health insurance has been in a state of flux over the last 12 ...Read More
2nd Annual Municipal Health Insurance Summit
December 16, 2024NewsOn October 1, approximately 80 retired and active municipal members attended the 2nd Annual Municipal Health Insurance Summit at Blue ...Read More
Healthcare Affordability
December 16, 2024News, Breaking NewsChallenge Looming for 2025 There is a healthcare affordability crisis looming that will likely cause great harm to a growing ...Read More
GIC & BCBS Meetings
December 16, 2024NewsAssociation Participates During the third week of November, both the GIC and the BCBS Labor Advisory Committee held meetings. Mass ...Read More
Medicare Premium Changes for 2025
December 16, 2024NewsStandard Part B Increasing By 5.9% As we accurately projected in our last (October) Voice, the 2025 standard premium ...Read More
Ibis Health’s Partnership With MIIA Leads to Better Outcomes
December 16, 2024NewsJust Ask Paul! Since 2021, Mass Retirees has been reporting on the partnership between Senscio Systems and MIIA (Massachusetts Interlocal ...Read More
Association Officials Attend Roundtable Annual Conference
December 16, 2024NewsIn addition to participating this fall in the Municipal Health Insurance Summit (see p.4) and the BCBS Fall Labor ...Read More