The one-year increase was the second highest since the state established its benchmark to rein in expenditures in 2013.

Families are speaking out against the Trump administration, saying its policies will harm those with disabilities.

Advocates gathered for a briefing Monday at the Statehouse and streamed online to rally support for legislation filed earlier ...

State Sen. Julian Cyr petitions for a study to look into the feasibility of a single-payer health care system in the state.

Health care costs in Massachusetts surged at “unsustainable” levels in 2023, adding more pressure to already-strained household budgets, according to new state data.

There are gaps in the state’s vaccination infrastructure, despite the Bay State’s status as a national leader in medical ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) wiped away the agency’s stated intentions for the future of Medicare ...

Free prenatal vitamins? Free birth control? Massachusetts just set the bar for reproductive healthcare. Here’s why it’s a ...

The proposed changes, including deep funding cuts to state Medicaid programs — would be devastating for Worcester County.

"The idea is to bring mental health to the forefront, get rid of the silence and address a serious issue that we face here on ...

Mississippi ranked dead last on a list of best, worst states. Data shows poor health outcomes for women, high poverty, a low ...

"Medicaid pays for 1,200 diapers a month and I run out," said Wyman. "They pay for 500 cans of Ensure and Pediasure a month and I run out." The Arc of Massachusetts reports that 1.6 million middle ...