Rob Borkowski
UNAP votes ‘no confidence’ in Lifespan Corp. CEO, R.I. Hospital president
PROVIDENCE — Members of the United Nurses and Allied Professionals Local 5098 at Rhode Island Hospital voted “no confidence” in Lifespan CEO Timothy Babineau...
Retired BCBSRI CEO Peter Andruszkiewicz paid $1.1M after leaving
PROVIDENCE — Peter Andruszkiewicz, former president and CEO at Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island, was paid incentive payments and severance totaling...
OHIC: Short-term health plans not approved for sale in R.I.
PROVIDENCE - The Trump Administration’s plan to expand access to short-term, limited duration health plans which omit coverage mandated by the Affordable Care Act...
CMS sepsis care scores rank R.I. fourth lowest in U.S.
PROVIDENCE – The rate at which Rhode Island hospitals properly treat sepsis, a life-threatening reaction to infection that kills more than 200,000 people yearly...
New Medicare cards replace Social Security numbers to protect beneficiaries
PROVIDENCE – The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is mailing new Medicare cards this month with randomly assigned Medicare numbers instead of Social...
Five Questions With: William Filippone
Westerly Hospital recently named registered nurse William Filippone as its chief nursing officer. Filippone has more than 20 years of experience in numerous health...
Massachusetts Health Connector offers shopping site for small businesses
PROVIDENCE – The Massachusetts Health Connector has a new shopping platform for small businesses (50 employees and under), and the last of three informational...
Providence VBA and PVAMC to host joint veterans town hall meeting
PROVIDENCE – The Providence VA Medical Center and the Veterans Benefits Administration's Providence Regional Office are hosting a joint veterans town hall meeting from...
Pro-Change Behavior Systems joins HERO Think Tank
PROVIDENCE – Pro-Change Behavior Systems has joined the Health Enhancement Research Organization and become a member of the organization’s Think Tank.
HERO is a national...
UNAP strike at Rhode Island Hospital, Hasbro Children’s Hospital ended, lockout...
PROVIDENCE — United Nurses and Allied Professionals Local 5098’s strike at Rhode Island Hospital and Hasbro Children’s Hospital would’ve ended Thursday, but Lifespan Corp.’s...



















