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$5M insurer-funded behavioral health program opens application period

Health Services 04/10/2020

PROVIDENCE – Nonprofits that are working to help Rhode Islanders with behavioral health needs caused by the coronavirus pandemic now have a chance to...

UnitedHealthcare to pay $350K state penalty, contribute $2.85M to mental health...

Health Services 04/03/2020

PROVIDENCE – UnitedHealthcare Insurance Co. and UnitedHealthcare of New England Inc. together will pay a $350,000 penalty to the state and make a $2.85...

A COLLABORATION between Brown University, Rhode Island and the Peterson Center on Healthcare aimed at lowering health care costs through the use of data has begun its second phase. / COURTESY BROWN UNIVERSITY

Next phase of R.I. Health Care Cost Trends Project commences

Education 10/21/2019

PROVIDENCE – Phase two of the Health Care Cost Trends Project, a collaboration between the R.I. Office of the Health Insurance Commissioner, the R.I....

GOV. GINA M. RAIMONDO in her office at the Rhode Island State House. Raimondo signed an executive order instructing state agencies to preserve affordable access to health care. / PBN FILE PHOTO/ MICHAEL SALERNO

Raimondo executive order instructs agencies to safeguard health care access

Health Services 09/26/2018

PROVIDENCE — Gov. Gina M. Raimondo signed an executive order Wednesday formalizing her commitment to preserve the Affordable Care Act by directing state agencies...

OHIC: BCBSRI to contribute $5M to Behavioral Health Fund

Health Services 09/04/2018

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Office of the Health Insurance Commissioner, in the middle of a market conduct examination of the state’s four major insurers’...