An operation shouldn’t be 3 times as expensive if done in Bangor rather than in Boston.
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Maine companies send workers to Boston for health care at ‘fraction of the cost’
Competition among metro-area hospitals pulls prices down, but the outsourcing of patients leads to higher costs in Maine.
The Wrap: There’s a slew of new places opening
Plus a new brew and the return of a favored event.
Startup launching remote-controlled ‘grocery store on wheels’
Unlike typical food-delivery services, customers summon vehicles through an app and select items at their doorstep.
Dorchester Day helps inner-city youth get close to nature
Once a year, 150 Boston kids learn to learn to ski and snowboard at Shawnee Peak. For many, the great outdoors is its own adventure.
Marathon bomber’s lawyers want death sentence tossed out
They tell an appeals court it was unfair to hold the trial in Boston and raise other issues with the 2015 court case of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev.
Wintry weather and frozen earth got you down? Plan a gardening trip
Just thinking about exotic places with gorgeous gardens can keep you sane till spring.
Telling Room students to be guests of Michelle Obama at her talk in Boston on Saturday
There’s a history between the former first lady and the Portland writing center.
Ali Mediate is helping Maine families start gardens
How the Boston native turned into a raised bed raiser, on a shoestring.
Boston mayor offers plan to combat rising seas
Marty Walsh proposes a ‘Resilient Boston Harbor’ campaign that includes the creation of 67 acres of new open space.