Balch’s perspective underscores the broader affordability crisis facing working families and highlights how rising premiums ...

The “One Big Beautiful Bill” signed into law early this month includes a number of healthcare provisions, but some of the most controversial are $1 trillion in federal spending cuts to Medicaid. The ...

Though the impact on rural facilities has received more focus from lawmakers, the majority of hospitals that are most susceptible to the funding cuts operate in urban communities. The One Big ...

BOSTON — A shortfall in a state fund that helps safety-net hospitals pay medical costs for large numbers of uninsured and low-income patients has ballooned to nearly $290 million, according to newly ...