Tag: Partners HealthCare
Raimondo flexes political muscle
By halting a proposed acquisition of Care New England Health System by Boston-based Partners HealthCare, Gov. Gina M. Raimondo is showing leadership despite the...
A more muscular Raimondo is a good thing for Rhode Island
Gov. Gina M. Raimondo has stepped in and told Rhode Island’s two health care systems – Lifespan Corp. and Care New England Health System...
Round 3 for Lifespan, CNE merger
The headline surprised many Rhode Islanders: “Partners withdraws CNE merger application, Raimondo urges in-state health care system.”
So, for the moment at least, Lifespan Corp....
Partners withdraws CNE merger application, Raimondo urges in-state health care system
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Gina M. Raimondo said a desire for a cohesive Rhode Island medical network led her to halt a proposed merger between...
Numbers may not add up for Lifespan-CNE deal
After years of low-key scrutiny, the proposed acquisition of Care New England Health System by Partners HealthCare has burst into public view in a...
Is Lifespan’s campaign to stop the proposed Care New England-Partners HealthCare...
The news that Brown University President Christina H. Paxson had taken a leave from the Care New England board of directors was a sign...
Brown President Paxson takes leave from CNE board until state decision...
PROVIDENCE – Brown University President Christina H. Paxson has been granted a temporary leave from the Care New England board of directors until the...
Lifespan adds physician signatures to open letter against CNE-Partners merger
PROVIDENCE – As part of a public campaign against a proposed merger between Care New England Health System and Boston-based Partners HealthCare, 165 Lifespan...
Babineau: ‘Health care is local’
Dr. Timothy J. Babineau misses seeing patients, but as Lifespan Corp.’s president and CEO for the past seven years, the former cancer surgeon has...
Health care merger is complex, but effects should be made clear
Before they’re allowed to merge, however, we hope that public officials do exactly what they’ve promised: Evaluate this deal thoroughly and make sure Rhode...
















