I saw a survey the other day that surprised me a bit. It asked a random sample of Americans from around the country to comment on whether or not they thought drug, doctor, health plan, hospital and nursing home expenses were reasonable or unreasonable. Not surprisingly, most Americans (76%) thought generic drugs were reasonably priced, […]

Most people may not even know that Harvard Pilgrim has a Foundation, much less what it does.  Well, among other things, it supports the Institute for Linguistic and Cultural Skills, which provides in- person cultural competency training and education to providers and employers around the region.  Most recently,  Institute Director Shani Dowd told me they were recently […]

Harvard Pilgrim is a non-profit health plan located in Massachusetts.  We’re licensed to sell and service health insurance solutions in Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Maine. We also have an expansive physician and hospital network in Rhode Island, which supports some members who get their coverage in Massachusetts, but receive their health care in Rhode Island. We have about […]