Tag: Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island
Providence Community Health Centers CEO to retire at end of year
PROVIDENCE – A quarter-century after being named CEO and president of Providence Community Health Centers, Merrill Thomas has announced he will retire from the...
Blue Cross earns top disability inclusive business honor
PROVIDENCE – For the fifth year in a row, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island has been named one of the World’s Top Disability Inclusive Businesses for 2026,...
Blue Cross, Greater Providence Chamber announce 2026 Worksite Health Awards
PROVIDENCE – Forty-eight companies across Rhode Island have been named recipients of Worksite Health Awards, an annual honor bestowed by Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island...
Blue Cross, Hasbro named to 2026 Civic 50 list
PROVIDENCE – Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island and Hasbro Inc. have again been recognized as two of the 50 most community-minded companies in...
At Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island, wellbeing is more...
PBN Best Places to Work 2026 Awards
ENTERPRISE COMPANIES #1. Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island
Local employees: 933
CEO and President Martha L. Wofford
Anastasia...
Health insurers seek rate increases for 2027
PROVIDENCE – Local health insurers have submitted requested commercial health insurance rate hikes for 2027 for individual, small- and large-group plans, the R.I. Office of the...
PBN recognizes 2026 Best Places to Work at festive, costumed party
WARWICK – When Lathrop Insurance Inc. put out a survey about what it's like to work at the company, it wasn't thinking beyond just...
Demand for doulas in R.I. rises after insurance change
What a difference a few years have made for doulas in Rhode Island.
Doulas provide physical and emotional support to expectant mothers, before, during and...
Blue Cross reports year-over-year improvement despite $78M operating loss in 2025
PROVIDENCE – Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island finished 2025 in the red with a $78 million operating loss but improved financially...
RI Life Index report finds ‘virtually no year-over-year improvement’ in quality...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island continues to make virtually no progress in improving quality-of-life metrics for residents, according to the 2025 RI Life Index report...



















