Sunday, July 04, 2010

Mass.Health payment overhaul shelved: Consensus that system is broken, but rifts delay fix

The Boston Globe reports:
The state’s ambitious, first-in-the-nation plan to transform how hospitals and doctors are paid is on hold, at least for this year, largely because of disagreements among key officials, legislators, and providers over how best to control health care spending.
No word yet from Journolist member Ezra Klein on this one.