Articles about Health Insurance that may be useful to Massachusetts retirees

Association Meets With Federal Officials

Association Meets With Federal Officials

January 31, 2014
Social Security & Medicare Central Issues FEBRUARY 1, 2014: This past week Association President Frank Valeri and Legislative Liaison Shawn ...
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Growing Concern: Premium Freeze Expiring

January 2, 2014
JANUARY 2014 VOICE: An issue of great concern to the Association is the end of the legal moratorium on increasing ...
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Huge Turnout For Healthcare Hearing

January 2, 2014
JANUARY 2014 VOICE: Active employees turned out in droves for a public hearing on retiree healthcare reform held at the ...
Following Packed Hearing H59 Under Review

Following Packed Hearing H59 Under Review

November 12, 2013
2013 Legislative Session Winds Down NOVEMBER 12, 2013: Hundreds of public employees from across all walks of state and local ...
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RETIREE HEALTHCARE REFORM REENTERS SPOTLIGHT

October 29, 2013
Public Hearing on H59 ThursdayOCTOBER 28, 2013: Arguably the biggest issue to come before the legislature during the current two ...
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HEALTH EXCHANGE KICKOFF: No Impact On Current Insurance Plans

October 1, 2013
OCTOBER 1, 2013: Today marks the nationwide kickoff of the new health insurance exchanges, the main component of the federal ...
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GIC OUT-OF-POCKET COSTS DROP 3.8%

September 11, 2013
SEPTEMBER 2013 VOICE: In its second annual report on out-of-pocket costs (OPC), the state’s Group Insurance Commission ...
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ASSOCIATION BILLS ADVANCE

September 9, 2013
H59 Retiree Insurance Reform Eyed For FallSEPTEMBER 2013 VOICE: The Joint Committee on Public Service has favorably released a key ...
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FALL LEGISLATIVE SESSION BEGINS

September 5, 2013
Busy Schedule For Public Service CommitteeSEPTEMBER 5, 2013: With the summer recess now in the rearview mirror, the state Legislature ...
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HALLOWEEN HEARING SET FOR RETIREE HEALTHCARE REFORM

August 7, 2013
H59 Marks Largest Issue of 2013AUGUST 7, 2013: The Joint Committee on Public Service has announced that on October 31 ...