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Infant Formula Accountability: Massachusetts will receive $1.9M from Abbott as part of a $385M settlement tied to alleged safety failures at a Michigan plant, with MassHealth reimbursement targeted. GLP-1 Coverage Shift: A new report says private insurers covered about 112,000 fewer Mass. residents for GLP-1 weight-loss drugs this year after many plans ended blanket coverage for obesity-only use. Hospital Workforce Pressure: Boston Medical Center nurses voted to authorize a three-day strike over patient safety, low wages, and understaffing, with a next bargaining session set for late September. Care Access & Public Health: MassHealth is now projecting about 310,000 members could face new federal work/education requirements by Jan. 2027, with disability status expected to exempt many. Autism Diagnosis Push: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced a new effort to speed autism assessments and improve interventions, with ARPA-H set to administer the program. Mobility & Home Care: A new Mobility City showroom in Acton expands local repair, rental, and field service for wheelchairs, scooters, and other home medical equipment around the Boston region. Emergency Services Safety: Boston EMS reported two EMT assaults in separate incidents, underscoring ongoing risks for first responders. Traffic Safety Spotlight: Neighbors and a city councilor are demanding answers after a second crash at the Mission Hill intersection, raising questions about roadway changes. Perinatal Mental Health Aftermath: The Lindsay Clancy case is declared a mistrial, renewing calls for stronger postpartum mental health support in Massachusetts.

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Massachusetts Court Enforces Choice-of-Law Provision to Dismiss California Website Tracking Privacy Class Action

Massachusetts Court Enforces Choice-of-Law Provision to Dismiss California Website Tracking Privacy Class Action

Massachusetts governor proposes improved postpartum healthcare after Lindsay Clancy trial

Massachusetts governor proposes improved postpartum healthcare after Lindsay Clancy trial

Massachusetts Governor Seeks $2 Million Aiming to Offer Free Nurse Home Visits to Families of All 68,000 Newborns

Massachusetts Governor Seeks $2 Million Aiming to Offer Free Nurse Home Visits to Families of All 68,000 Newborns

Boston retrofits 120-year-old school with AC, giving 400 students their first cool September

Boston retrofits 120-year-old school with AC, giving 400 students their first cool September

Takeda Employees Select Four New Global Corporate Social Responsibility Collaborations to Advance Climate-Resilient Health Systems

Takeda Employees Select Four New Global Corporate Social Responsibility Collaborations to Advance Climate-Resilient Health Systems

Warren Introduces Bill to Ban Private Equity From Owning Medical Practices

Warren Introduces Bill to Ban Private Equity From Owning Medical Practices

Father of five-month-old baby poisoned by Angel of Death nurse Beverley Allitt warns same red flags were ignored by hospital bosses with Lucy Letby more than 20 years later

Father of five-month-old baby poisoned by Angel of Death nurse Beverley Allitt warns same red flags were ignored by hospital bosses with Lucy Letby more than 20 years later


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