by James Fuccione | Jan 21, 2026 | Data and Reports
The following is a guest blog post by Shahriar Shakeri, MD, MPH using analysis from the Massachusetts Healthy Aging Data Reports: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains one of the leading causes of death among older adults in the United States. However, the burden of...
by James Fuccione | Jan 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
Following the submission of the Assisted Living Residence (ALR) Commission’s final report to the Legislature, which outlines both regulatory and legislative solutions to improve the safety and well-being of residents, Governor Healey is beginning to implement the...
by James Fuccione | Dec 17, 2025 | News and Updates
The federal government is making changes that impact how Medicaid is funded and who can use the program. MassHealth is watching federal actions closely and debuted a new website to help explain how federal changes may affect members and partners. Changes to MassHealth...
by James Fuccione | Dec 17, 2025 | Data and Reports
A new report from Trust for America’s Health (TFAH), Advancing Policies that Create Conditions for Good Health: Opportunities, Barriers, and Strengths, finds that federal actions that cut funding and lead to program eliminations throughout government will slow...
by James Fuccione | Oct 29, 2025 | Data and Reports
Caring Across States is a new research from AARP and the National Alliance for Caregiving, which reveals how place can affect the caregiving experience, uncovering stark differences in financial strain, care intensity, and available support in states across the U.S....
