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Archive for December, 2007

Medical Malpractice

Atul Gawande is a 2006 MacArthur Fellow, a general surgeon at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, a regular contributor to The New Yorker, and an assistant professor at the Harvard Schools of Medicine and Public Health. He’s also written two books — Complications: A Surgeon’s Notes on an Imperfect Science, and Better: A Surgeon’s […]

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Controlling Costs…

Earlier this week, the Massachusetts Association of Health Plans (MAHP), of which Harvard Pilgrim is a member, put forth a series of voluntary and legislative proposals that are designed to make health insurance and health care in Massachusetts more understandable, more transparent and more affordable. The package comes as a follow-up to other conversations about […]

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