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1 week ago |
providencejournal.com | Jonny Williams
Brown University Health’s hospitals in Rhode Island will no longer accept UHC’s Medicare Advantage plans starting July 1The change comes after the insurer and the health system did not renew their contract, citing differences over reimbursement rates and administrative policiesPatients covered by UnitedHealthcare’s Medicare Advantage plans will no longer find their insurance accepted at Brown University Health’s hospitals in Rhode Island starting July 1.
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1 week ago |
newportri.com | Jonny Williams
The change comes after the insurer and the health system failed to renew their contract Brown University Health’s hospitals in Rhode Island will no longer accept UHC’s Medicare Advantage plans starting July 1 The change comes after the insurer and the health system did not renew their contract, citing differences over reimbursement rates and administrative policies Patients covered by UnitedHealthcare’s Medicare Advantage plans will no longer find their insurance accepted at Brown University...
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1 week ago |
newportri.com | Jonny Williams |Wheeler Cowperthwaite
But how long can the beach town afford to fight over housing? In April the newly elected Town Council proposed more than a dozen amendments to zoning regulations to make it easier to build in town. The sudden proposed changes rattled residents and led to an effort to recall three members of the Town Council. The recall has, for the moment, been called off after the council decided to workshop the zoning amendments, but the threat of it still looms over the council.
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4 weeks ago |
redhat.com | Jonny Williams
At the start of this year, the UK government published its AI Opportunities Action Plan, aiming to “ramp up AI adoption across the UK to boost economic growth, provide jobs for the future and improve people’s everyday lives”. The action plan has three goals: invest in AI (infrastructure, talent and regulation), position the UK as an “AI maker, not an AI taker” and drive cross-economy AI adoption.
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1 month ago |
newportri.com | Jonny Williams
Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha announced legislative proposals and legal actions aimed at improving state health care. A lawsuit targets major Pharmacy Benefit Managers for allegedly inflating drug costs. Proposed legislation seeks increased Medicaid reimbursements and reduced prior authorization requirements for primary care. New regulations would mandate pre-merger notifications for medical practice groups, including those involving private equity.
Journalists covering the same region

Nick Russo
Music Director and Afternoon Host at KILT-FM (Houston, TX)
Host at CBS News Radio
Music Director at Audacy
Nick Russo primarily covers news in Rhode Island, United States, including areas around Providence and surrounding towns.

Josh Fenton
CEO and Writer at GoLocalProv
Josh Fenton primarily covers news in Providence, Rhode Island, United States and surrounding areas including Cranston and Pawtucket.
Kendra Gravelle
Associate Editor at RICentral.com
Kendra Gravelle primarily covers news in Rhode Island, United States, particularly in areas around Providence and surrounding towns.

Ryan Belmore
Owner and Publisher at What's Up Newp
Senior Editor at OnTheSnow
Ryan Belmore primarily covers news in Rhode Island, United States, including areas around Providence and surrounding towns.

Ryan Blessing
Reporter at The Westerly Sun
Ryan Blessing primarily covers news in the Greater New Haven area including surrounding towns in Connecticut, United States.
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