Tag: Medicaid
Five Questions With Helene Forte
Helene Forte | Vice president, public plans emerging markets, Tufts Health Plan
1. Why did Tufts Health Plan want to enter R.I.’s Medicaid market? As...
Report: NHPRI, UnitedHealthcare of New England among top 10 Medicaid plans...
WASHINGTON – Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island and UnitedHealthcare of New England Inc. ranked among the top 10 Medicaid health plans in the...
PCHC moves to larger facility to meet growing demand
Providence Community Health Centers Inc. has traded its Chad Brown Street location for a larger 1 Randall Square facility in Providence to meet growing...
Tufts Health Plan expands into R.I. Medicaid market with RITogether
PROVIDENCE – Tufts Health Plan is expanding into the Rhode Island Medicaid market with RITogether, relocating its Rhode Island office to the Providence Journal...
Struggling R.I. hospitals welcome $16 million Medicaid boost
Rhode Island hospitals will see a $16 million increase to Medicaid reimbursements in the state budget this year, marking the first year-over-year increase in...
Homefront Health Care closes immediately, 450 affected
CRANSTON – Homefront Healthcare has closed its doors, the Rhode Island Partnership for Home Care announced Thursday.
RIPHC reached an agreement with a court-appointed special...
GOP’s Obamacare repeal would cut insured by 32 million, CBO says
WASHINGTON - A Republican fallback plan to repeal all of Obamacare without a replacement health program would lead to 32 million more people uninsured than under...
6 arrested in R.I. as part of $1.3B health care fraud...
NEW YORK - More than four hundred people were charged in a sweeping crackdown on health care fraud that cost taxpayers $1.3 billion, in...
Report: Senate health reform would significantly reduce Medicaid funding in R.I.
PROVIDENCE - If the Better Care Reconciliation Act was passed in its current form, Rhode Island will lose $1.9 billion of federal Medicaid funding...
Senate health plan draft relies on subsidies GOP has faulted
NEW YORK - Senate Republicans’ proposal to replace Obamacare would provide an additional $50 billion over four years to stabilize insurance exchanges, relying on a...



















