Massachusetts Lawmakers Rush to Address Healthcare Crisis with Bills on Steward Collapse and Soaring Drug Costs
2024-12-30
The Boston Globe
In a last-minute move, state lawmakers have sent two critical healthcare bills to Governor Maura Healey's desk, aiming to tackle the Steward Health Care crisis and skyrocketing prescription drug costs that have left many Massachusetts residents struggling to access affordable healthcare. The bills address some of the most pressing issues of the year, including the financial burden of healthcare and the need for affordable medication. With healthcare costs continuing to rise, these bills offer a glimmer of hope for those affected by the Steward collapse and rising drug prices, potentially paving the way for healthcare reform and affordable healthcare solutions.