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Alternate health plans pay off

Towns find new health plans paying off Towns get creative in trimming costs

By Matt Carroll
Globe Staff / August 14, 2005

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Municipal governments, staggering under the weight of health insurance costs that have jumped by more than half in the last five years, are experimenting with new ways to contain the budget-busting premiums. (Full article: 746 words)

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