Massachusetts Health Care Spending Rises

DATE: September 2, 2015

Despite efforts to curb health care costs in Massachusetts, health care spending is on the rise. A new report from the state’s Center on Health Information and Analysis shows Massachusetts spent $632 million more on health care last year than it was supposed to, hitting a total of $54 billion. That’s double the rate of growth for the previous year.

What happened, and can the numbers be brought under control?

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