Tag: Centers For Medicare And Medicaid Services
U.S. News ranks 6 R.I. nursing homes among best in nation
PROVIDENCE – Six nursing homes in Rhode Island are among the best in the nation, according to U.S. News & World Report.
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Federal budget cuts create one big not so beautiful mess in...
The human and financial costs of federal funding cuts are coming into focus for Rhode Island – and it’s not a pretty picture.
Tens of...
Trump signs executive order aimed to lower prescription drug costs
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump on Monday signed a sweeping executive order setting a 30-day deadline for drugmakers to lower the cost of prescription drugs in the...
HealthSource RI enrolls record 42K during latest open period
EAST PROVIDENCE – HealthSource RI, the state’s health insurance marketplace, reported its highest-ever open enrollment total Wednesday of 42,695.
This year 8,557 residents enrolled in...
Disputed $15.5B R.I. Medicaid contract canceled amid new federal requirements
Rhode Island officials have scrapped a tentative, $15.5 billion, five-year contract to manage the state Medicaid program amid new federal rules, Kerri White, a...
U.S. News ranks 7 R.I. nursing homes among best in nation
PROVIDENCE – Seven nursing homes in Rhode Island are among the best in the nation, according to U.S. News and World Report.
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Struggling nursing homes mull change in direction to save themselves
Richard Gamache was armed with a plan to save his nursing home this spring. The question was if he had enough time to put...
Warwick-based Assisted Daily Living bought by Texas company
PROVIDENCE – A Texas-based home health provider with a presence in 17 states has purchased Assisted Daily Living Inc., a 50-person skilled home health...
Taryn Sylvia promoted to director of nursing at Grace Barker Health
WARREN – Grace Barker Health, a skilled nursing, short-term rehabilitation, assisted living and adult day health provider located in Warren, has promoted Taryn Sylvia...
HopeHealth Visiting Nurse earns Joint Commission accreditation, recertification
LINCOLN – HopeHealth Visiting Nurse has earned accreditation and recertification for its home health care and community-based palliative care program after passing a federal...
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