Tag: Medicaid
Commonwealth Care Alliance announces Medicare plans ahead of R.I. expansion
PROVIDENCE – Commonwealth Care Alliance, a Boston-based health care organization that is planning a 2022 expansion into the Ocean State, has announced a range...
NHPRI to add companionship, food and exercise benefits to Medicare-Medicaid plan...
SMITHFIELD – Members of Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island’s INTEGRITY Medicare-Medicaid plan will see new benefits in 2022, including a service that offers...
State controller: FY 21 budget year ends $51M above expected surplus
PROVIDENCE – Higher income and sales tax revenue combined with federal emergency management reimbursements boosted the state’s fiscal 2021 surplus to $332 million as...
Cranston author and financial adviser releases updated ‘Medicare Untangled’ edition
CRANSTON – Local author and registered financial adviser Karen Emma has released an expanded version of her book “Medicare Untangled,” a guidebook for consumers...
Gadbois sets tone for CareLink through leading by example
PBN 2021 Business Women Awards
Industry Leader Health Care Services: Christine Gadbois, CareLink Inc.
Volunteering as a 13-year-old candy striper set up Christine Gadbois for a...
Blue Cross grants $610K to HabitatPVD for improvements to seniors’ homes
PROVIDENCE – In an effort to help older people age safely in their own homes, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island has...
Tufts Health Plan partners with Providence Community Health Centers
PROVIDENCE – Members of Tufts Health Plan’s Medicaid RITogether plan now have access to care from providers at Providence Community Health Centers.
Tufts announced the...
Valverde receives Golden Paw Award from Animal Rescue Rhode Island
SEN. BRIDGET G. VALVERDE, D-North Kingstown, received the Golden Paw Award from Animal Rescue Rhode Island. The annual award is given to organizations and...
Questions raised over plans to restructure Eleanor Slater Hospital
The complicated finances and history of the state-run Eleanor Slater Hospital may take another turn.
The network of four satellite hospital buildings, which care for...
R.I. nursing homes need help in daily fight for survival
COVID-19’s economic effects will last well beyond the widespread availability of vaccines for many Rhode Island businesses, with nursing homes at the top of...