Lessons Learned from Massachusetts Health Care

Two years after Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney signed a bill requiring all Bay State residents to buy health insurance, the number of uninsured has fallen dramatically. But the costs are mounting, to the tune of three hundred million dollars. We’ll look at what's worked, what hasn’t and what the Granite State can learn from its southern neighbor.

Guests

• Alice Dembner, former reporter for the Boston Globe
• Jonathan Gruber, professor of economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and member of the Board of the Commonwealth Health Insurance Connector Authority
• Jim Squires, president of the Endowment for Health and former State Senator; he played an instrumental role in establishing the Matthew Thornton Health Plan, New Hampshire’s first HMO