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Maura Healey: “We worked with our insurers to eliminate prior…”

Featuring: Maura Healey, Democratic | Governor of Massachusetts

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Governor Healey Celebrates the 20th Anniversary of Massachusetts' Landmark Health Care Reform Law

Published | Video Starts at 23:47

And that's a revolution I think that we need to lead again right here from Massachusetts. Now. Look, last year we took some steps. We cut co pays, we cut deductibles. For the first time in history, We worked with our insurers to eliminate prior authorizations for routine and ongoing care. We work with members of our groundbreaking health Equity Compact, some of whom are in the room today, to bring affordable care to all communities. (23:47–23:54)

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Asserts that Massachusetts eliminated prior authorizations for routine and ongoing care in collaboration with insurers.

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