Mass. falls from top in heath care costs
Premiums in 2010 ranked 9th most expensive in nation
Massachusetts families no longer have the most expensive health insurance premiums in the country, according to a report being released by The Commonwealth Fund today. After holding the unenviable top spot in 2008 and 2009, Massachusetts fell to No. 9, behind Connecticut, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Washington, D.C. Analysts say it is too soon to tell whether the report reflects a one-year blip in the data or lasting success in controlling the growth of health costs through market changes and government regulation.
For more from BostonGlobe.com, sign up or log in below
To continue, please sign up or log in to BostonGlobe.com
Access the full articles and quality reporting of The Boston Globe at BostonGlobe.com
Sign up
Unlimited Access to BostonGlobe.com for 4 weeks for only 99¢.
Are you a Boston Globe home delivery subscriber?
Get FREE access as part of your print subscription.
BostonGlobe.com subscriber
Click to continue reading this article or to log in to BostonGlobe.com.
Waiting for twitter.com to feed in the latest...