Tag: Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island
Five Questions With: Carolyn Belisle
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island was recently named to Points of Light’s 2025 The Civic 50 list. Points of Light, an...
As health insurers seek big rate hikes, worries about sustainability grow
Rhode Island's health insurers are asking for the highest premium increases in more than a decade, saying the rate hikes are necessary to cover...
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#19 MIDSIZE COMPANIES: Swarovski Optik North America Ltd.
Local Employees: 116
CEO: Albert Wannemacher
Questions answered by: Albert Wannemacher
What three words best...
3 insurers fined $1M for COVID-19 cost-sharing violations
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Office of the Health Insurance Commissioner on Thursday fined three health insurers a total of $1.03 million for violating state...
Is Anchor Medical’s closure spurring action to solve primary care?
The looming closure of Anchor Medical Associates has highlighted a critical dilemma facing Rhode Island’s health system: Tens of thousands of patients are in...
Blue Cross and Brown University launch 7th annual RI Life Index
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Islanders are being asked to participate in the 7th annual RI Life Index survey.
The index is meant to assess Rhode Islanders’...
401Gives Day arrives as nonprofits face challenges, funding uncertainty
PROVIDENCE – Even five years after the world stopped and life has since returned to normal, COVID-19’s tentacles still have a firm grasp on...
Giordano: Partnership for R.I. to focus on making state business-friendly
PROVIDENCE – When Tom Giordano arrived in Rhode Island in 2017 to lead Partnership for Rhode Island, then a newly formed nonprofit CEO roundtable,...
Giordano leaving Partnership for R.I. as executive director
PROVIDENCE – Partnership for Rhode Island’s founding executive director is heading off to the private sector.
Tom Giordano, who established and led the nonprofit CEO...
Blue Cross lays off 30 employees, reports $115M loss in FY...
PROVIDENCE – After reporting a $115 million net loss in fiscal year 2024, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island announced plans to...
