AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoHealth Costs: Massachusetts family health insurance premiums climbed 38% from 2019 to 2025, outpacing the national rise of 28%; more than one in four residents said cost kept them or a family member from needed care. Hospital Staffing: Mass General Brigham and nurses report progress in contract talks, but no deal has been reached and a strike remains possible. Gov. Maura Healey is also looking to ease the state’s health-care shortage by bringing veteran military medics into the workforce. Care Technology: Oura’s $625 million purchase of Boston-based Counsel Health signals a growing push to connect wearable data with AI-assisted clinical care. Maternal Health: Massachusetts marked its third Gestational Diabetes Awareness Day as cases climb. Research Funding: Boston University’s high-containment infectious disease lab received $57.5 million from NIH over five years for pathogen research.
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