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An encouraging sign or just an isolated blip on the drug war radar?Opioid overdose deaths reported in Massachusetts dropped about 10% in 2023 compared to 2022, according to statistics released May 15 by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Nationwide, fatal overdoses from any type of drug dropped by roughly 3%.“The flattening and beginning […]
New data show declines in access as physicians leave private practices with fewer young doctors replacing them.
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts has launched a new reproductive health care team and has partnered with Maven Clinic for 24/7 reproductive health support.
The debate was over the level of sedation used during colon exams. Blue Cross said it will pause policy changes that would have restricted the use of anesthesia.
A recent policy change introduces stricter rules on qualifying for general anesthesia during colonoscopy procedures.