Tag: CVS
CVS to now fill pet medication prescriptions
WOONSOCKET – CVS Health Corp. has expanded its prescription services to cover common pet medicines at 9,000 of the chain's pharmacies.
Pet owners can...
R.I. can offer so much to believe in
During my 25 years at CVS Health Corp., I watched the same pattern play out over and over: We recruited people to our Woonsocket...
CVS challenges Tennessee law banning PBMs from owning pharmacies
PROVIDENCE – CVS Health Corp. is suing the Tennessee Board of Pharmacy over a new law that prohibits pharmacy benefit managers from owning or operating pharmacies in that...
URI pharmacy enrollment rebounds after decline
When Kerry LaPlante decided to become a pharmacist, the opportunity to play a direct, accessible role in community health care served as a major...
Rhode Islanders are slow to get the COVID-19 shot this year....
Nurse practitioner Michaela Maynard braced for a barrage of questions and concerns about the COVID-19 vaccine.
But most patients at Open Door Health in Providence,...
Helena Buonanno Foulkes launches second gubernatorial bid
PROVIDENCE – Helena Buonanno Foulkes officially entered the 2026 gubernatorial race Tuesday.
The former CVS Health Corp. executive will try for the second time to...
R.I. recovers $30M from Purdue Pharma in latest opioid settlement
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island has recovered nearly $30 million after all 55 attorneys general representing all eligible states and U.S. territories approved a $7.4...
Health care community supportive of Neronha’s proposals
PROVIDENCE – Health care leaders across the state are supporting Attorney General Peter F. Neronha's proposals to help the state’s ailing health care system.
“We...
Neronha unveils initiatives to heal state’s ailing health care system
PROVIDENCE – A new state agency, a lawsuit against CVS Health Corp. and a proposed law to raise Medicaid reimbursement rates to 100% of...
CVS issues notice of another round of layoffs as part of...
WOONSOCKET – CVS Health Corp. notified state labor officials that it is laying off another 796 employees as part of its plans to cut...



















