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Regulators seek more information on Care N.E., Memorial merger
State regulators reviewing the expedited application by Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island to join the Care New England hospital network have requested additional information, according to Amy Kempe, a spokeswoman with the R.I. Attorney General’s office. more
Lifespan, UnitedHealthcare to partner on new approach to care
United HealthCare and Lifespan, Rhode Island’s largest hospital network, have announced the creation of an accountable coordinated care organization, or ACCO, the first of its kind in New England. more
Care New England partners with Epic on new EMR platform
Care New England announced today that is partnering with Epic as its new ambulatory clinical information technology partner, moving all of the hospital network’s employed physicians and practices to a single electronic medical record platform. more
Brown approves creation of School of Public Health
The corporation of Brown University voted on Feb. 13 to approve the creation of a School of Public Health at Brown University beginning July 1, according to Brown spokesman David Orenstein. more
Hospitals pumped $6.7 billion into R.I. economy in 2011
Hospitals in Rhode Island are major engine of the state’s economy, with $6.7 billion in economic contributions in 2011, according to the annual economic impact report released today by the Hospital Association of Rhode Island. more
Coding glitch leaves mental health providers out in the cold
A glitch in billing codes for claims from mental health providers has resulted in hundreds of claims being being denied by health insurers, including Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island, according to Lisa M. Rocchio, president of the R.I. Psychological Association. more
Landmark suitor admits it is target of federal probes
In its application filed Jan. 2 with Rhode Island state regulators, Prime Healthcare Services of Ontario, Calif., acknowledged for the first time that it was being investigated in two separate federal probes during 2012. more
Coastal inks agreement with Visiting Nurse Home Care, Home & Hospice
Coastal Medical announced today that it has signed a preferred provider agreement with Visiting Nurse Home Care and Home & Hospice Care of Rhode Island, designating the two affiliated agencies as Coastal’s preferred providers for home care, palliative and hospice services. more
Prime Healthcare application deemed incomplete
State regulators have determined that the application from Prime Healthcare Services of Ontario, Calif., to purchase Landmark Medical Center is incomplete. more
Covidien’s profits drop slightly in 1Q as sales rise 5%
Medical technology maker Covidien PLC reported first-quarter earnings of $493 million, or $1.03 per diluted share, a slight decrease from the $494 million, or $1.02 per diluted share, reported for the first-quarter of its fiscal 2012. more
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