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Massachusetts Blues refunds $4.2M to customers

In an apparent effort to boost public confidence and close the controversy surrounding executive payouts, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts is refunding its customers $4.2 million--the same

Global payments aren't saving money in Massachusetts

Massachusetts has been leading the charge to contain healthcare costs, but a new report finds that its efforts thus far aren't successful. Attorney General Martha Coakley conducted a yearlong review

Massachusetts AG hopes to block insurers' board pay

Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley says she'll file a bill that would allow her to block payment for board members of nonprofit health insurers. The move follows a public outcry over an

Tufts, Harvard Pilgrim to keep paying directors

Tufts Health Plan and Harvard Pilgrim will keep paying their board of directors five-figure annual fees despite objections from the Massachusetts attorney general and an inquiry into directors'

Blue Cross CEO's $11M payout is under review

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts provided former CEO Cleve L. Killingsworth with quite a hefty severance package and now the state's attorney general is investigating. Killingsworth's

DOJ investigating Partners HealthCare System for potential antitrust violations

The Department of Justice (DOJ) is conducting a civil investigation of Partners HealthCare System Inc., a regional hospital and physician network founded in 1994 by Boston-based Brigham and Women's