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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...

HealthSource RI extends open enrollment to end of February

PROVIDENCE – HealthSource RI has extended the open enrollment period for 2025 health coverage until Feb. 28. The extension is in response to the cyberattack...
AI AND DEI: Moderator Kevin Matta, third from left, speaks with the panelists at Providence Business News’ 2024 Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Summit and Awards program at the Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick on Dec. 5. Also on the panel, from left, are Myra Coufal, Amgen Rhode Island diversity, inclusion and belonging site lead; Carolyn Belisle, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island vice president of corporate social responsibility; Talia Brookshire, Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island chief diversity officer; Shameem Awan, Amica Mutual Insurance Co. DE&I assistant vice president; and NeeNee Shin, CBIZ Inc. director of diversity, equity and inclusion. 
PBN FILE PHOTO/MIKE SKORSKI

PBN summit panel: Even AI has biases that can hamper diversity

Artificial intelligence is being used in almost every aspect of business, and human resources is no exception. But while AI increases efficiency in sorting through...
GROUP WORK: Top row from left, Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island senior provider relations representative James Laurent, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Coordinator Isiah Anonuevo, Director of Human Resources Gisselle Valencia and DEI Manager Ruben Tejada meet with, bottom row from left, Senior Manager of Long-term Services and Support Liggia Soto, senior quality improvement specialist Jennifer Clair and health care data analyst Wilfredo Tangui at the health insurer’s Smithfield office. 
PBN PHOTO/TRACY JENKINS

Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island providing a healthier outcome for...

PBN Diversity Equity & Inclusion 2024 Awards HEALTH CARE LARGE COMPANY: Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island IMPROVING HEALTH OUTCOMES and the well-being for all Rhode...
MODERATOR KEVIN MATTA, third from left, speaks with the panelists at Providence Business News’ 2024 Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Summit and Awards program at the Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick on Thursday morning. Also on the panel, from left, is Myra Coufal, Amgen Rhode Island diversity, inclusion and belonging site lead; Carolyn Belisle, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island vice president of corporate social responsibility; Talia Brookshire, Neighborhhood Health Plan of Rhode Island chief diversity officer; Shameen Awan, Amica Mutual Insurance Co. DE&I assistant vice president; and Neenee Shin, CBIZ Inc. director of diversity, equity and inclusion. / PBN PHOTO/MIKE SKORSKI

PBN summit: Diversity, equity and inclusion in workplaces may face big...

WARWICK – Proponents of diversity, equity and inclusion policies in the private sector fear a simmering pushback to their work could be accelerating, putting...

HYBRID HARMONY: In-office? Remote? Some firms still working on the right...

Working from home was not cutting it for the two dozen or so employees at Corrigan Financial Inc. in Middletown. It’s not that the work...
OFFICE SHUFFLE: Union Studio Architecture & Community Design Inc. in Providence settled on a hybrid work model for its 32 staff members, with all employees required to be in the office on Wednesdays. Pictured from the left: Dana Powers, director of operations; Christina Carlson, associate principal; Joel VanderWeele, associate; and Douglas Kallflez, co-founder and managing partner. 
PBN FILE PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Companies still seeking right mix between remote, office work

Remote-work proponents were disheartened to hear that Amazon.com Inc. will be requiring employees to return to the office five days a week in January. The...
THUNDERMIST HEALTH CENTER will remain open after worked with a variety of partners and stakeholders to secure the operating capital it needs fulfill budgetary obligations going forward. / COURTESY THUNDERMIST HEALTH CENTER

Thundermist’s finances now stabilized, hires new CEO and president

WOONSOCKET – Thanks to local health care stakeholders, Thundermist Health Center is officially out of the financial intensive care unit and on the mend. Additionally,...
PROVIDENCE BUSINESS NEWS has announced 15 honorees for its 2024 Diversity Equity & Inclusion Summit and Awards program.

Bibee, Guenette among 16 honorees for PBN’s 2024 Diversity Equity &...

PROVIDENCE – Justin Bibee, assistant director for Dorcas International Institute of Rhode Island, and Tina Guenette, founder and CEO of Real Access Motivates Progress,...

After Blue Cross, Tufts appeal $15B Medicaid contract, state agrees to...

Rhode Island officials have agreed to take a fresh look at the bids received for a five-year, $15.5 billion Medicaid contract based on an appeal by...
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