UMass-Worcester Secures Grant to Help With Purchase of Health Insurance 
WFCR – February 21, 2011

Jay S. Himmelstein, MD, MPH, professor of family medicine & community health and medicine and director of Public Sector Health Information Technology Policy, explains the role a health insurance exchange plays in the health care marketplace. UMass Medical School received a $35.6 million grant to design and implement health insurance exchanges that will benefit state residents and businesses.

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