Tag: Unitedhealthcare
Neronha: Patients ‘caught in the middle’ of Brown Health, UnitedHealthcare impasse
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Office of the Attorney General is warning people enrolled in UnitedHealthcare's Medicare Advantage insurance that stalled negotiations between UnitedHealthcare and...
Health insurers seek rate increases for 2027
PROVIDENCE – Local health insurers have submitted requested commercial health insurance rate hikes for 2027 for individual, small- and large-group plans, the R.I. Office of the...
Demand for doulas in R.I. rises after insurance change
What a difference a few years have made for doulas in Rhode Island.
Doulas provide physical and emotional support to expectant mothers, before, during and...
With tax credits about to end, Rhode Islanders could pay thousands...
As the Dec. 31 end to federal subsidies for federal health care nears, pressure is mounting on insurers, providers, and the nearly 40,000 Rhode...
McKee, Office of Healthy Aging announce special election period for UnitedHealthcare...
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee and the R.I. Office of Healthy Aging recently announced that the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services...
Health insurers promise to improve coverage reviews that prompt delays and...
The nation’s major health insurers are promising to scale back and improve a widely despised practice that leads to care delays and complications.
UnitedHealthcare, CVS...
Insurers submit highest rate increase requests to OHIC in more than...
PROVIDENCE – Insurers' rate increase requests for individual, small and large group plans in 2026 were the highest the Office of the Health Commissioner has...
Suspect in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO is charged with murder in...
ALTOONA, Pa. (AP) – After UnitedHealthcare’s CEO was gunned down on a New York sidewalk, police searched for the masked gunman with dogs, drones...
UnitedHealthcare CEO fatally shot outside a New York City hotel
NEW YORK (AP) – UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was killed Wednesday morning in what investigators suspect was a targeted shooting outside a Manhattan hotel...
Trip to dentist on Block Island? Boat no longer needed
For years, many Block Island residents without private insurance had to go through a tedious process if they needed a dental checkup.
This usually involved...



















