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Blue Cross files lawsuit over state health contract
In filing a 77-point complaint, the state’s largest insurer says the contract awarded to UnitedHealth violates existing state law
Blue Cross & Blue Shield...
Local health care industry feels effects of Vioxx recall
When Merck pulled Vioxx from the market on Sept. 30, it left 1.2 million Americans
without the medicine that relieved their arthritis...
National insurance investigation comes to Rhode Island
In the wake of New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer’s lawsuit against Marsh
& McLennan and the nationwide review of insurance companies...
Local health clubs face looming defibrillator law
Health clubs are great places to strengthen your cardiovascular system, but
sometimes, getting on that treadmill can actually kill you. It’s fairly...
Insurer MetLife diversifies products with bank offerings
MetLife has long been a household name for insurance, with its Peanuts spokes-characters
and its familiar motto: “Get Met. It pays.”
Ask...
Free clinics catch insurance break
The tiny basement room is crowded and abuzz with activity. Young women in white
coats rush in with medical charts, write out...
B of A to add R.I. call center, up to 900...
The Bank of America Corp. plans to open a call center in East Providence next
year that will create 700 to 900...
In jewelry, innovators can outshine others
When James F. Marquart became president and CEO of the Manufacturing Jewelers
& Suppliers of America, nine years ago, the group had...
Older ‘weekend warriors’ keep sports doctors busy
They limp in to work on Monday morning, hurting from a bad move on the softball field, a twisted ankle on the basketball...
Bank of America to add R.I. call center, up to 900...
The Bank of America Corp. plans to open a call center in East Providence next year that will create 700 to 900 jobs, president...










