Attorney General Peter F. Neronha - Providence Business News

A FORMER PRIEST within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence, Kevin Fisette, 66, has been charged with one count of first-degree sexual assault for allegedly abusing a male juvenile between 1981 and 1982. / PBN FILE PHOTO/JAMES BESSETTE

Former R.I. priest charged with sexual abuse against minor in early...

Government 06/06/2022

PROVIDENCE – A former Roman Catholic priest was indicted by a state grand jury on May 25 for allegedly sexually assaulting a male juvenile...

Bill to place moratorium on for-profit hospital ownership transactions clears R.I....

Government 05/20/2022

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Senate Thursday approved legislation that would amend the Hospital Conversion Act to impose a one-year moratorium on hospital ownership transactions...

ATTORNEY GENERAL PETER F. NERONHA filed a lawsuit Wednesday against two out-of-state companies and a Florida businessman who Neronha says tried to deceive newly formed companies in Rhode Island into paying a high fee for certificates of good standing. / PBN FILE PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

R.I. AG challenges federal ruling on behavioral health coverage

Health Services 05/16/2022

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is one of three states challenging a federal ruling that R.I. Attorney General Peter F. Neronha says conflicts with state...

PUTTING CO-CEOS IN CHARGE of a proposed hospital merger between Lifespan Corp. and Care New England Health Systems could lead to conflict and the arrangement should be short-term, according to health care administration experts and local stakeholders. Care New England has been led by president and CEO James E. Fanale since 2018, while Lifespan has been headed by its president and CEO Tim Babineau since 2012. / PBN FILE PHOTOS DAVE HANSEN MICHAEL SALERNO

Are you concerned about new leadership coming to the state’s two...

Government 05/13/2022

In the past month, the leaders of Rhode Island’s two largest health care systems both announced plans to step down, following their latest failed...

THE R.I. OFFICE of Attorney General Peter F. Neronha has filed lawsuits against three Rhode Island landlords for noncompliance with lead poisoning prevention laws. / COURTESY PETER F. NERONHA

3 R.I. landlords facing lawsuits for lead poisoning violations

Government 05/06/2022

PROVIDENCE – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha has filed lawsuits against three Rhode Island landlords for noncompliance with laws intended to prevent lead poisoning...

3 major oil companies settle pollution lawsuit

Economic Activity 04/11/2022

PROVIDENCE – Three major oil companies have agreed to pay the state $15 million for polluting state soil and water with a banned gasoline...

RHODE ISLAND'S TWO MAJOR HOSPITAL SYSTEMS, Lifespan Corp. and Care New England Health System, announced on Wednesday, Feb. 23, that they are withdrawing their application for a merger, after it was rejected in rulings issued recently by Attorney General Peter F. Neronha and the Federal Trade Commission. / COURTESY LIFESPAN CORP., CARE NEW ENGLAND HEALTH SYSTEMS AND BROWN UNIVERSITY

Did Attorney General Peter F. Neronha make the right decision denying...

Government 02/25/2022

Attorney General Peter F. Neronha on Feb. 17 denied a proposed merger between Lifespan Corp. and Care New England Health System due to concerns...

AG seeks to halt sale of Narragansett Electric Co. to PPL...

Economic Activity 02/24/2022

PROVIDENCE – The sale of Narragansett Electric Co. from National Grid to the Pennsylvania-based PPL Corp., which gained support from a state regulators, has...

AT A SECOND public comment meeting on the proposed Lifespan Corp. and Care New England Health System merger, many participants voiced concerns that the integrated health system, which would include Brown University, would monopolize the state's health care.

AG denies Lifespan-CNE merger over concerns about competition, quality of care;...

Uncategorized 02/17/2022

PROVIDENCE – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha on Thursday denied the proposed merger between Lifespan Corp. and Care New England Health System, citing the...

R.I. officials deem Lifespan, CNE merger application complete, start review

Government 11/16/2021

PROVIDENCE – An application for the proposed merger between Lifespan Corp. and Care New England Health System was deemed "complete" on Tuesday and ready...

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