RHODE ISLAND'S Assistant Secretary for Health and Medicaid Director Patrick M. Tigue will depart his role Feb. 1 for the private sector. / COURTESY EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
PROVIDENCE – R.I. Medicaid Director and Assistant Secretary for Health Patrick M. Tigue will leave state employment for the private sector effective Feb. 1, Health and Human Services Secretary Womazetta Jones announced on Friday. Tigue, who assumed his title of Medicaid director in 2017, will join Health Management Associates as a principal in its Boston…