Health Policy Insiders Propose What They Call ‘Smart Tiering’
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Mar 28Massachusetts health policy insiders propose "smart tiering" by procedure instead of hospital. »
Massachusetts health policy insiders propose "smart tiering" by procedure instead of hospital. »
Boston Bruins president Cam Neely is making a big donation to Tufts Medical Center, all in honor of his late mother. »
State health officials have designated Tufts Medical Center a “level one’’ trauma center, an elite designation that could bring more prestige and potentially more patients to the Boston teaching hospital. Tufts won approval despite opposition from othe... »
Many Americans have been warned that they’re deficient in vitamin D and need to take supplements to protect against all the purported ills of deficiency such as heart disease, diabetes, fractures, and a variety of cancers. Yet the latest review of rese... »
And the final one in our series of wordles, this one based on the mission statements of the Boston academic medical centers (BIDMC, Brigham and Women's Hospital, MGH, Tufts Medical Center, St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Boston Medical Center, Children's Hos... »
The three-year agreement comes after months of sometime acrimonious negotiations. At one point, the sides walked out on each other. »
Tufts Medical Center and its physicians have reached a new three-year agreement with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, the two sides said this morning. The deal, in which Blue Cross agreed to give Tufts and the doctors a 3 percent annual increas... »
BOSTON – One of Boston's largest hospitals is banning smoking near all of its buildings. Starting Monday, there will be no smoking or tobacco use allowed within 25 feet of any building owned, or occupied by Tufts Medical Center. That also includes the ... »