Richard Asinof
Exchange competition to expand in second year
When HealthSourceRI, the state’s newly renamed health-benefits exchange, opens for business on Oct. 1, it will offer 28 different health insurance plans – 12...
Patient-centric care new reality for Lifespan
The success of Rhode Island’s capital and that of Lifespan, the state’s largest hospital network and private employer, are clearly linked, says Dr. Timothy...
Benefits exchange chooses HealthSourceRI as new name
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Health Benefits Exchange has a new name – HealthSourceRI, a new website portal – HealthSourceRI.org, and a new consumer call...
Five Questions With: Kathleen Hughes
When Tom Casciato and Kathleen Hughes of Okapi Productions began work in 1991 on their documentary, “Two American Families,” the original premise was to...
Future vision of state health IT under discussion
PROVIDENCE – As part of the ongoing effort to design a State Innovation Model proposal to apply for up to $60 million in federal...
AIDS Walk for Life set for Sept. 28
PROVIDENCE – The 28th annual AIDS Walk for Life, a 2.5-mile trek that begins and ends on the R.I. Statehouse lawn, will be held...
State resubmits its request for Medicaid waiver
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island resubmitted its request to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on July 10 to extend its current waiver for...
Residency program launched for new nurses
PROVIDENCE – A first-of-its-kind statewide nurse residency program is now accepting applications through July 31 for its fall program, seeking applicants for a pilot...
Details emerge on outreach efforts for benefits exchange
PROVIDENCE – Details are beginning to emerge about the R.I. Health Benefits Exchange public information and outreach plans in advance of a news conference...
Prime Healthcare CEO outlines Landmark plans
(Updated, July 11, 11 a.m.)
PROVIDENCE – Dr. Prem Reddy, chairman, president and CEO of Prime Healthcare Services of Ontario, Calif., offered the first detailed...
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