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Neighborhood Health is NCQA’s highest-rated R.I. health plan

Health Services 09/20/2026

SMITHFIELD – Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island, an Ocean State health insurer, has received the highest ratings in the state for its Medicaid...

At Neighborhood, wellness is a business strategy

Health Services 09/11/2026

PBN Healthiest Employers Awards 2026 500-1,499 EMPLOYEES 3. Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island CEO (or equivalent): Peter Marino, CEO and president Full-time U.S. employees: 628 Neighborhood Health...

Driving Forces: Peter Marino

Digital Special Editions 08/14/2026

Peter Marino Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island CEO and president PETER MARINO HAS just about seen it all since taking the top job at Neighborhood...

PBN celebrates 40th anniversary with business community

Business Services 08/07/2026

PAWTUCKET – Providence Business News on Thursday celebrated four decades of providing business journalism to Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts at its 40th Anniversary...

Neighborhood Health Plan earns 4.5 out of 5 NCQA rating

Health Services 09/21/2025

SMITHFIELD – Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island recently earned a 4.5 out of 5 rating in the National Committee for Quality Assurance’s 2025...

Neighborhood Health Plan names new chair, adds 2 board members

Health Services 07/25/2025

SMITHFIELD – Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island recently announced that Alison Croke, CEO of Wood River Health Services, will serve as the new...

GROUP EFFORT: Peter Marino, fourth from the left, CEO and president of Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island, speaks during a panel discussion at Providence Business News’ Health Care Summit and Health Care Heroes Awards event on April 2 at the Providence Marriott. Also on the panel are, from left, Dr. Michael Wagner, CEO and president of Care New England Health System; Joseph Trunzo, founding associate director of Bryant University’s School of Health and Behavioral Sciences and a professor of psychology; Gregory Mercurio, senior vice president of radiation oncology at American Shared Hospital Services and CEO of Precision Radiation Oncology of Rhode Island; Linda Hurley, CEO and president of CODAC Behavioral Healthcare; and Dr. Raj Hazarika, chief medical officer for commercial products at Point32Health Services Inc. PBN Editor Michael Mello, standing, moderates.  PBN PHOTO/MIKE SKORSKI

R.I. health care system needs to be more focused amid federal...

Health Services 04/11/2025

Every day, a patient worried about getting the care they need calls CODAC Behavioral Healthcare. The nonprofit offers psychiatric and mental health services to some...

GREGORY MERCURIO, third from left, speaks during a panel discussion at Providence Business News' Health Care Summit and Health Care Heroes Awards event on Wednesday morning at the Providence Marriott. Mercurio is senior vice president of radiation oncology at American Shared Hospital Services and CEO of Precision Radiation Oncology of Rhode Island. Also on the panel is, from left, Dr. Michael Wagner, CEO and president of Care New England Health System; Joseph Trunzo, founding associate director of Bryant University's School of Health and Behavioral Sciences and a professor of psychology; Peter Marino, CEO and president of Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island; Linda Hurley, CEO and president of CODAC Behavioral Healthcare; and Dr. Raj Hazarika, chief medical officer for commercial products at Point32Health. PBN Editor Michael Mello, standing, moderates. / PBN PHOTO/MIKE SKORSKI

PBN Health Care Summit: Collaboration needed in light of federal cutbacks

Editor's Choice 04/02/2025

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s already challenged health care system could face even more obstacles depending on federal policy shifts, according to Dr. Michael Wagner,...

Disputed $15.5B R.I. Medicaid contract canceled amid new federal requirements

Economic Activity 02/04/2025

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...