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Judge gives conditional approval for sale of Landmark
Following a three-hour hearing today, Superior Court Judge Michael A. Silverstein gave his conditional approval of the asset purchase agreement for the sale of Landmark Medical Center to Prime Healthcare Services in Ontario, Calif. more
Business group’s advocacy on health care evolving
In response to the changing landscape of health care delivery in Rhode Island, the state’s largest business group focused on health issues is repositioning itself in the market and evolving in its focus, message, advocacy and outreach. more
By Richard Asinof
Contributing Writer | 10/8/12
Health insurers are hitting primary care spending targets
A new report issued today by the R.I. Office of the Health Insurance Commissioner found that commercial health insurers met the spending targets for primary care in 2011 and are expected to do so for 2012. more
Nonprofits have plenty to protect
Money – in order to potentially save a lot of it in case of unforeseen liability claims, businesses have to spend some to ensure their protection against such matters. more

By Rebecca Keister
PBN Staff Writer | 10/1/12

Blue Cross fined $250K for unfair practices in large group market
R.I. Health Insurance Commissioner Christopher F. Koller issued an order Friday that found Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island had engaged in unfair and discriminatory practices in large group markets. more
Blue Cross launches company-wide day of community service
More than 750 of Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island’s nearly 1,000 employees went to work Thursday as volunteers at more than 20 community agencies across Rhode Island. more
Doubts surface on Steward, Landmark deal
In a Superior Court filing on Tuesday asking for more leeway in paying Rhode Island more than $5 million owed in state hospital licensing fees, Special Master Jonathan N. Savage said that he no longer expects for-profit Steward Health Care to move ahead with its deal to buy Landmark Medical Center. more
21% of R.I. children lived in poverty in ’11
More than one in five (21.9 percent) of Rhode Island’s children was living in poverty in 2011, according to new data from the U.S. Census Bureau. more
Medicare tax to increase for S-corporations
S-corporations have come under scrutiny by both federal and state tax officials who worry about attempts to dodge paying additional Medicare taxes. State tax officials, however, have seen no evidence they are being used as tax shelters. more

By Michael Souza
PBN Staff Writer | 9/24/12

CVS, R.I. Free Clinic announce new partnership
CVS Caremark has become the pharmacy for the Rhode Island Free Clinic, dispensing free medicine to more than 2,000 clinic patients at three pharmacy locations – in Cranston, Central Falls and Providence, CVS announced Friday. more
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