Lifespan, Rhode Island’s largest hospital group, has negotiated a deal with Coastal Medical that will expand its network of primary care providers in the state.
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Scott MacKay’s Commentary: Rhode Island’s Never-Ending Hospital Merger Debacle
The hospital merger battles are heating up again in Rhode Island and Massachusetts. The Public’s Radio political analyst Scott MacKay says this dispute is an example of how Rhode Island’s political establishment has failed to address health care policy.
Political Roundtable: Neronha On His Priorities As AG, Partners HealthCare Merger & Legalizing Marijuana
Rhode Island Attorney General-elect Peter Neronha joins Political Roundtable to discuss his priorities as AG, his view of the proposed takeover of CARE New England by Partners HealthCare, and whether 2019 is the right time for Rhode Island to legalize marijuana.
Boston-Based Partners HealthCare’s Proposed Takeover of Care New England Wins Federal Approval
Federal regulators OK Partners takeover of Care New England. Partners is expected to file for regulatory approval from RI by the end of the month.
Boston-based Partners HealthCare Ends Talks With Lifespan About Three-Way Partnership
Boston-based Partners HealthCare breaks off talks with Lifespan in R.I. about a potential third partner in its deal with Care New England.
Nurses Union Opposes Fast-Track Regulatory Review Of Care New England-Partners Deal
The union representing nurses at Care New England is asking state health regulators to deny the hospital system’s request for a fast-track review of its proposed takeover by Massachusetts-based Partners HealthCare. The United Nurses and Allied Professionals Union – which represents about 1,200 of the hospital system’s employees – said in a Sept. 5, 2018 letter to […]

