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Harvard Pilgrim and Tufts Health Plan Marriage

January 25, 2011 By metoo 9 Comments

Today's news that HP and Tufts will merge seems to be getting a so so response.  However it is notable in a few ways.  It belies the concept of "competition" since it is now clear that it is market share not a better product that … [Read more...]

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Baker’s Big Lie That Got Away…!!!!

October 3, 2010 By hlpeary 18 Comments

Charlie Baker continues to brag about personally saving Harvard Pilgrim insurance company....When challenged by the fact that it was state government assistance that made the rescue possible, Charlie the prevaricator denies, denies, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: baker, globe, governor, harvard-pilgrim, levenson, massachusetts

Harvard Pilgrim’s Medicare Bailout & Health Care “Competition”

September 30, 2010 By Benjamin Day 11 Comments

Medicare Advantage plans were created in 2003 under George W. Bush and a Republican majority in both houses of Congress to privatize Medicare: it allowed seniors to choose a private insurance company to manage their Medicare benefits … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: charlie-baker, harvard-pilgrim, health-care, health-insurance, health-reform, medicare, medicare-for-all, seniors, single-payer, single-payer-health-care

Eric Schultz — Harvard-Pilgrim’s Gain, Worcester’s Loss

February 12, 2010 By shiltone Leave a Comment

Eric is the kind of leader you wish there were more of in the corporate world, embracing the idea of stewardship and understanding the success of his or any company as a cooperative effort of everyone on the roster.  His commitment to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: business-leader, fallon-community-health-plan, fchp, harvard-pilgrim, health-care, worcester

The irony that is [not] Charlie Baker

July 29, 2009 By Charley on the MTA 32 Comments

UPDATE: All stereotypes about bloggers and poor research -- in full effect here. A few days ago I asked how much money Charlie Baker's Harvard Pilgrim had made from the state's subsidized insurance program. Answer: Probably none … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: charlie-baker, harvard-pilgrim, health-care

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Massachusetts Poised to Do the Wrong Thing by Taking Over Boston Public Schools https://dianeravitch.net/2022/05/22/massachusetts-poised-to-do-the-wrong-thing-by-taking-over-boston-public-schools/ via @dianeravitch #MAPoli #MAEdu

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chipgoineschip goines@chipgoines·
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And the people who gasped at Rayla's comments weren't liberals. They were her own people. #mapoli

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GarethS49101536Gareth Saunders@GarethS49101536·
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#mapoli #bospoli what are our political and business leaders doing about these gas prices?🤔🤷🏽‍♂️💯

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chipgoineschip goines@chipgoines·
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That's great that you're tweeting through it, but you do that know you're going to (checks notes) "get owned by the libs" in November b/c of tweets like this, right? #mapoli

RaylaForMA@RaylaForMA

Nomination locked up! Happy to bring a little energy with my audacious acceptance speech. Good to show a little chutzpah now and then. Glad the soy boy crew with @MattPStout and the Planned Parenthood gang looked on with chagrin. Nothing makes me happier.

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This was a challenging quote for Massachusetts journalists over the weekend. #mapoli https://www.bostonglobe.com/2022/05/21/metro/massachusetts-republicans-gather-springfield-with-trump-backed-geoff-diehl-likely-get-activists-nod/?event=event25

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