2010 was a legislatively challenging year for our industry. With the passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), the federal government inserted itself more deeply in our business and created the blueprint for a massive expansion of their authority over it. On the state level, our Attorney General authored a white paper [...]
2009 was a very challenging year for almost everyone. The economy was mired in the midst of a deep recession and businesses all across the Commonwealth struggled to keep their doors open – and keep their costs down and in line with the loss of business.
Dear Members, The 2009 Capitol Conference only confirmed what we already know: our industry is rapidly changing – and drastically! This year’s CAP conference was very productive in emphasizing the importance of the broker community and the need to be more involved with our elected officials. Our Congressmen and women need to hear from [...]
This is a very important and essential time for MassAHU. I am excited for the opportunity to be the president of MassAHU as we move into a new era with Massachusetts health care reform. I am committed to achieving growth in our association to make sure we are recognized for the important role we play in helping insure the citizens [...]
Thank you to all the members who took time out of their busy schedules to attend our annual meeting on June 15th. It was a real treat to meet Katharine London, the new Executive Director of the Health Care Quality & Cost Council, in her first public appearance since accepting this vital and challenging position. [...]
