Massachusetts insurance regulators have opened an investigation into a cyber attack on one of the state’s largest health insurance providers. The insurance division is monitoring the Point32Health data breach, which may have compromised personal data including addresses, medical histories and Social Security numbers of current and former Harvard Pilgrim Health Care policyholders, according to Margaret … Read more
Staffing levels of dispatchers and call handlers plummeted during the pandemic and have been slow to recover, leading to a vicious cycle, workers say, of overwork and burnout for a key part of the public safety apparatus in Cambridge, Boston and many gods More than 200 call centers in the state. There is an oft-quoted … Read more
Tipp didn’t just have an unusually bad allergic reaction. In just a few months, she learned that she was among approximately 32,000 American adults with systemic mastocytosis, or MS. A rare blood and immune disease resulting from a genetic mutation, it causes life-threatening allergic reactions to ordinary things, a whiff of perfume, the taste of … Read more