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With House vote, Beacon Hill inches closer to landmark primary care reforms
The Massachusetts House passed a bill to increase primary care funding, aligning with the Senate to potentially reshape the state's healthcare system, similar to the impact of Romneycare. The bill aims to raise primary care spending from 6.6% to 15% of insurer expenditures.
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