St. Joseph Health Services of Rhode Island Retirement Plan

A FEDERAL JUDGE approved a settlement that will see over $11 million granted to the members of the St. Joseph Health Services of Rhode Island Retirement Plan. Attorney Stephen Del Sesto is the court-appointed receiver and administrator of the plan. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Judge OKs settlement, St. Joseph pension plan members to get $11.2M

Government 10/09/2019

PROVIDENCE – A federal judge has approved a settlement agreement between the pensioners of the St. Joseph Health Services of Rhode Island Retirement Plan...

A FEDERAL JUDGE issued preliminary approval to a settlement between the St. Joseph Health Services of Rhode Island Retirement Plan and CharterCARE Community Board, St. Joseph Health Services of Rhode Island and Roger Williams Hospital. Attorney Stephen Del Sesto is the court-appointed receiver for the St. Joseph pension plan. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

St. Joseph pension plan $12M settlement with some defendants get preliminary...

Health Services 06/07/2019

PROVIDENCE – A settlement between Stephen Del Sesto, receiver and administrator of the St. Joseph Health Services of Rhode Island Retirement plan, and CharterCARE...

INCREASED ENROLLMENT: Aaliyah Perez is a customer service representative at HealthSource RI’s Walk-in Center in East Providence. The state’s health exchange had enrolled 31,771 people for health care insurance as of Dec. 10, 11 percent higher than on the same date in 2017.  / PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Partnerships, high-profile merger plan lead the way in health care

Focus 12/28/2018

2018 began with health risks, routine and unforeseen, and proposed partnerships, and ended with uncertainty over the fate of the $78 billion merger of...

Hope for St. Joseph pensioners?

Hot Topic 03/02/2018

In what would be an unprecedented move, attorneys trying to save the St. Joseph pension plan from insolvency are looking to federal insurers for...

MORE THAN 2,700 current and former workers at St. Joseph’s Hospital and Our Lady of Fatima Hospital were affected by the St. Joseph's Health Services of Rhode Island Retirement Plan's funding problems. Above, Our Lady of Fatima Hospital in North Providence. / COURTESY OUR LADY OF FATIMA HOSPITAL

Nurses to protest as St. Joseph’s pension receivership unfolds

Health Services 10/10/2017

PROVIDENCE — The St. Joseph Health Services of Rhode Island Retirement Plan, in receivership and requiring $43 million to fully fund, may cut benefits...