Sharon Clark is able to get her life-sustaining cancer drug, Pomalyst — priced at more than $18,000 for a 28-day supply — only because of the generosity of patient assistance foundations. Clark, 57, a former insurance agent who lives in Bixby, Oklahoma, had to stop working... Read more
With no input from working families affected by the decision, the Baker-controlled Group Insurance Commission voted to take away Massachusetts health insurance carriers available to thousands of active and retired public-sector employees and push them toward an Indiana-based comp... Read more
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Almost immediately after Trump was elected, the Massachusetts Alliance swung into action, joining the National ARA campaign to defend Medicare, Medicaid, and access to healthcare in general against attacks we anticipated would be coming... Read more
With the unveiling of the Republican tax bill set for November 1, and a U.S. House vote that could happen as early as November 13, the time to call your representative now. Sign up here to be part of the Alliance’s call in day on November 2 and we will send you talking poin... Read more
Massachusetts Alliance for Retired Americans, which was founded in 2014, participated in an all-union state Lobby Day on Wednesday, October 18, and then held their state convention later that day. Highlights of the convention included remarks by Steven Tolman, President of the Ma... Read more