Tag: Medicare Advantage
Amazon closes $3.9B buyout of health company One Medical
NEW YORK (AP) – Amazon said Wednesday it has closed its $3.9 billion acquisition of the primary care organization One Medical.
The e-commerce giant has...
Five Questions With: Melissa Cummings
Melissa Cummings is the executive vice president and chief customer officer at Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island. She discusses Blue Cross’ Medicare...
Blue Cross earns 5-star rating for Medicare Advantage plans
PROVIDENCE – Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island received a 5-star rating for all of its Medicare Advantage plans by the U.S....
Humana Medicare plans available in Rhode Island starting 2023
NEWPORT – Humana Inc. is expanding in Rhode Island, offering Medicare health plans to the eligible residents of three Rhode Island counties for the...
CVS Medicare Advantage business takes quality rating hit
CVS Health Corp. shares tumbled early Friday after the company said a big Medicare Advantage plan took a hit in government quality ratings about...
Integra/RIPCPC pharmacists save Blue Cross Medicare Advantage program $1M
PROVIDENCE – A Rhode Island medical group’s pharmacy team’s savings of millions in direct and indirect pharmacy costs in 2020 was recently highlighted in...
Lifespan, Commonwealth Care Alliance announce agreement
PROVIDENCE – Commonwealth Care Alliance members are now able to access health care at Lifespan Corp. facilities, thanks to a new agreement between the...
Health insurers offering ‘grandkids on-demand’
Now in partnership with health plans in Rhode Island, a company called Papa Inc. is providing a service that’s been marketed as “grandkids on-demand,”...
Blue Cross offers companionship program for Medicare members
PROVIDENCE – Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island Medicare Advantage members now have free access to a companionship program for seniors.
Papa, a...
BCBSRI Medicare Advantage plans add no-cost, enhanced features
PROVIDENCE – The Medicare Advantage plans offered each year by Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island – plans that recently received vaunted...
