Play-Doh Ball raises more than $1M for pediatrics
Hasbro Children’s Hospital’s Play-Doh Ball, held March 9, attracted more than 800 attendees and raised more than $1 million to support several of the...
Blue Cross highlights Mass. health efforts
BOSTON – Fall River and the Southeastern Massachusetts Health Group were among the municipal agencies recognized by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts for...
Health exchange to get airing at PBN summit
Christine Ferguson, the director of the R.I. Health Benefits Exchange, is anxious to win over skeptics in the business community about the new health-insurance...
Waiting for answers on reforms
With just nine months before many of the Affordable Care Act’s new regulations, taxes, tax credits and penalties go into effect – as well...
Lifespan facing budget shortfall
PROVIDENCE – Lifespan, the state’s largest hospital network and the state’s largest private employer, has experienced an unspecified financial shortfall during the first five...
CharterCare intends to partner with Calif. health services firm
PROVIDENCE – CharterCare Health Partners announced Thursday that it had executed a letter of intent with Prospect Medical Holdings Inc., a national health care...
Walgreen grows closer to supplier, falls short of profit in 2Q
CHICAGO – Walgreen Co. has switched its primary pharmaceutical supplier, according to the Associated Press. Walgreen has signed a 10-year deal in which AmerisourceBergen...
Many with health insurance received free preventive care under Affordable Care Act
WASHINGTON – About 71 million Americans with private health insurance received free preventative care such as a mammogram or flu shot under the Affordable...
Care New England, Providence Center announce affiliation
PROVIDENCE – Care New England and The Providence Center have entered into an affiliation agreement that will integrate and strengthen behavioral health services across...
RIBGH announces Healthy Weight Challenge
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Business Group on Health is encouraging Rhode Island employers to participate in its inaugural Healthy Weight Challenge, a friendly...
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