Tag: Neighborhood Health Plan Of Rhode Island
Health insurers partner with cities, organizations to increase vaccinations
PROVIDENCE – Health insurance companies are actively partnering with community organizations, state agencies and cities to help vaccinate people who are at high risk...
Seagrave-Whittle heads PBN 2021 Business Women honorees
PROVIDENCE – Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island Chief Marketing Officer Brenda Seagrave-Whittle has been selected by Providence Business News as this year's Career...
Crisis exposes depths of the ‘digital divide’
When Magdalena Andreozzi moved workshops offered by her nonprofit online during the COVID-19 pandemic last summer, she expected some bumps in the transition.
After all,...
‘Hesitancy’ will be next snag with vaccinations
Rhode Island will soon hit a tipping point in COVID-19 vaccinations – a point at which there will be more vaccine available than the...
Insurers pay COVID-19 costs for now
Rhode Island is requiring health insurers operating in the state to cover out-of-pocket expenses for customers in need of COVID-19 treatment, raising the question...
Neighborhood Health, Thundermist partner for food access program in Woonsocket
PROVIDENCE – Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island, Thundermist Health Center and Boston-based data science company Algorex Health are partnering on a food access...
Health insurers diverge on whether to cover customer copays and deductibles...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s major health insurers are taking divergent approaches to continuing no-cost coverage for their members who contract COVID-19 and seek treatment.
Blue...
Five Questions With: Mark Cooper
In September, Mark Cooper was named vice president of Medicare-Medicaid Product at Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island after working for nearly 20 years...
PACE-RI’s music, art programs set for a tune-up
PROVIDENCE – PACE Organization of Rhode Island’s art and music programs are poised for a makeover as the nonprofit prepares to move into its...
Neighborhood Health staff donate hundreds of holiday gifts for children
SMITHFIELD – Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island’s reimagined holiday giving program has yielded gift bags for 250 children in the Greater Providence area.
The...