by James Fuccione | Aug 19, 2026 | Data and Reports, News and Updates
An issue brief released by the Urban Institute analyzed the organization’s Well-Being and Basic Needs Survey data from December 2025 and found that nearly 1 in 4 (24.0 percent) older adults with disabilities reported there was a time in the past 12 months when...
by James Fuccione | Aug 12, 2026 | News and Updates
Governor Maura Healey announced a coordinated statewide effort to help hundreds of thousands of MassHealth members understand and navigate new federal Medicaid requirements that will take effect over the coming months. Working alongside the Legislature, Health Care...
by James Fuccione | Jul 15, 2026 | News and Updates
In cooperation with LifePath and through a Commonwealth Corporation Workforce Competitive Trust Fund award, MassHire Franklin Hampshire is leading a new Rural Healthcare Workforce Training Initiative. LifePath, is offering a paid 6-week, full-time Rural Healthcare...
by James Fuccione | Jul 8, 2026 | News and Updates
The Massachusetts Caregiver Champion Awards recognize businesses, labor leaders, policymakers, workers, and advocates who demonstrate exceptional commitment to supporting family caregivers in the workplace. Nominations are being accepted for three award categories: 1)...
by James Fuccione | Jul 1, 2026 | Data and Reports
The AARP Foundation recently released the Economic Security Monitor, which tracks the financial lives of adults age 50 and older with low income. Every quarter, AARP surveys more than 2,000 people from households living at or below 250% of the U.S. federal poverty...