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Blue Cross adds new product for large group market
A new health insurance product called VantageBlue was announced Wednesday by Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island. The health plan is being targeted at the large group market of employers in Rhode Island with more than 50 employees, according to Blue Cross officials. more
Coastal Medical receives $2.4M for shared savings ACO
Coastal Medical, Rhode Island’s largest primary care group practice, will receive $2.4 million in an advanced payment as part of its Medicare Shared Savings Accountable Care Organization, or ACO, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced Wednesday. more
Miriam ranked best hospital in R.I.
Miriam Hospital was rated the best hospital in Rhode Island on the U.S. News and World Report’s annual ranking of the best hospitals in the U.S. more
Blue Cross, Steward tangle over future contract
Landmark Medical Center’s current contract with Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island expires July 16. more
Federal bill seeks to battle breast cancer
Breast cancer survivors and advocates from Rhode Island gathered at Rhode Island Hospital on July 9 to discuss new federal legislation, “Accelerating the End of Breast Cancer Act,” that was introduced by Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse on May 25. more
In search of strategy to fight Lyme Disease
At the behest of Sen. Jack Reed, local and national experts on Lyme Disease gathered on July 9 at the R.I. Department of Health to talk about efforts to improve prevention, diagnosis and treatment of the disease, which is the second-most reported disease in Rhode Island, according to health officials. more
Rite Aid opens more Wellness Stores
A remodeled Rite Aid Wellness Store at 1080 Bald Hill Road held its grand opening event on July 14, part of national effort by national drug store chain to promote wellness services and products more
Brown launching master’s program in health leadership
PROVIDENCE – Brown University is launching its first executive-education program, an executive master of health care leadership, to begin in August 2013. more
7/16/12
Memorial appoints two to exec. business team
PAWTUCKET – Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island, in the midst of talks with Care New England to discuss a potential merger, has named two new members to its business team. Thomas Gough has been appointed senior vice president of business development, administration and practice operations. more
7/16/12
Coastal Medical begins expanded coverage
PROVIDENCE – On July 8, Coastal Medical Inc., Rhode Island’s largest primary-care group practice, initiated seven-day-a-week, 365-days-a-year coverage for its 105,000 patients. more
7/16/12
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