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Baker signs health care legislation to cover COVID testing

Baker signs health care legislation to cover COVID testing Wicked Local Gov. Charlie Baker and Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito joined Marylou Sudders, State Secretary of Health and Human Services, on Friday in a ceremonial signing of S.2984, An Act Promoting a Resilient Health Care System That Puts Patients First. The new law increases insurance coverage for telehealth services; expands the scope of practice for nurse practitioners, other specialized nurses, and optometrists; and takes steps to protect consumers from surprise medical bills. Recognizing the continuing impacts of COVID-19, the law also extends requirements for all insurance carriers in Massachusetts to cover COVID-19 testing and treatment.

Massachusetts passes health care legislation

On Dec. 23, 2020, State Sen. Cindy Friedman, D-Arlington, and State Rep. Ken Gordon, D-Bedford, joined their colleagues in the legislature in voting to pass a bill.

Beacon Hill Roll Call

THE HOUSE AND SENATE Beacon Hill Roll Call records local representatives’ and senators’ votes on roll calls from the week of Dec. 28, 2020, to Jan. 1, 2021. OVERRIDE BAKER’S VETO OF BILL TO INCREASE ABORTION ACCESS (H 5179) House 107-50, Senate 32-8, overrode Gov. Charlie Baker’s veto of a bill that would allow abortions after 24 weeks in the case of lethal fetal anomalies and lower the age from 18 to 16 at which a minor can choose to have an abortion without parental or judicial consent. “I strongly support a woman’s right to access reproductive health care, and many provisions of this bill,” said Baker in a letter that accompanied his veto. “I support, for example, the provision that would enable a woman to access an abortion where the child would not survive after birth, and the modifications to the judicial bypass process that make it more accessible to minors who are unable to obtain the consent of a parent or guardian. I also support the changes that elimina

Baker sees silver lining in new health care law

Early vaccination in prisons, a public health priority, proves politically charged

Early vaccination in prisons, a public health priority, proves politically charged
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