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California health insurance commissioner to investigate Aetna’s medical claim review practices
WOONSOCKET – As CVS Health and Aetna continue planning for a proposed $69 billion merger, California Health Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones has announced an...
CVS Health: Federal tax overhaul prompts wage, benefit increases for employees
WOONSOCKET – CVS Health has announced three employee wage and benefit improvement programs totaling $425 million annually to share with employees tax savings created...
CVS-Aetna merger values Aetna $9B above market
WOOSNSOCKET – With separate CVS Health and Aetna shareholders’ votes scheduled for March 13 in New York City, the companies’ proposed merger offer of...
Tassoni takes on planning role on Substance Use and Mental Health...
WARWICK – Former State Senator John J. Tassoni Jr. has been appointed the new director of operations, community and government relations for the Substance...
Mattiello bill would allow patients to partially fill painkiller prescriptions
PROVIDENCE – Speaker of the House Nicholas A. Mattiello, D-Cranston, has introduced legislation that would give patients the option of only partially filling their...
Sherman: HSRI premiums may spike 50% without mandate
PROVIDENCE — HealthSource Rhode Island’s 12 percent enrollment increase was the greatest among state-based Affordable Care Act exchanges this year, but the individual mandate...
DOH: Lines at The Miriam Hospital caused by Memorial closure, viruses...
PROVIDENCE – A combination of new patients from the shuttered Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island in Pawtucket and a busy flu season are causing...
ChartWise named KLAS CDI software leader for third year
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – ChartWise Medical Systems Inc., leader in computer-assisted clinical documentation improvement software, has been recognized by health care research and analysis organization...
Five Questions With: Dr. Jose Bernardo Quintos
Dr. Jose Bernardo Quintos is director of the Diabetes Outpatient Education Center and division chief of pediatric endocrinology and diabetes at Hasbro Children’s Hospital. He...
Asadorian named executive director of Rhode Island Blood Center
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Blood Center has named Scott J. Asadorian as its new executive director.
Asadorian started his career with RIBC’s former parent...
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