A more muscular Raimondo is a good thing for Rhode Island

PBN Staff

06/14/2019

A BULLY PULPIT? Gov. Gina M. Raimondo has taken an active role in trying to get Lifespan and Care New England to complete a merger they have tried twice before, spending political capital that she has seemed reluctant to do in the past.  / PBN FILE PHOTO/ DAVE HANSEN

Gov. Gina M. Raimondo has stepped in and told Rhode Island’s two health care systems – Lifespan Corp. and Care New England Health System – to create a full-feature, in-state health care system, one that also includes Brown University. And if the two systems cannot work out a deal, she says, then the already negotiated,

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