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Health Insurers Protest Premium Tax to Fund Ailing Rhode Island Hospital
(Matching tags: Caritas Christi Health Care,Landmark Medical Center,Rhode Island,insurers,premium tax) Health Insurance company representatives appeared before Rhode Island's House Finance Committee to oppose a plan to raise a state tax on insurance premiums that would raise $20 million for Landmark Medical ... -
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Rhode Island's Landmark Medical Center Seeks $20M State Bailout
(Matching tags: Landmark Medical Center,Rhode Island,Caritas Christi,bailout) Landmark Medical Center in Woonsocket, R.I., is seeking $20 million from the state's General Assembly, according to The Providence Journal. -
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For-Profit Company Blocked from Bidding on Hospital in Rhode Island
(Matching tags: Landmark Medical Center,Rhode Island) A for-profit company was recently blocked from bidding on a struggling not-for-profit Rhode Island hospital while a bid from a Catholic system was allowed to proceed, according to a report by the Boston ... -
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Rhode Island's Miriam and Rhode Island Hospitals to Merge Heart, Joint Replacement Services
(Matching tags: merger,Rhode Island,joint replacement,Providence,Rhode Island Hospital,Miriam Hospital,open heart services) A proposal announced this week between Lifespan's Miriam and Rhode Island Hospitals, both located in Providence, would merge the two organizations' open heart and elective joint replacement services, according ... -
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Study Predicts Net Loss of Income for Rhode Island Hospitals From Health Reform
(Matching tags: health reform,Rhode Island) A study by the Rhode Island Hospital Association predicts the addition of more paying patients under health reform will not make up for hospitals' losses in Medicare reimbursements and disproportionate ... -
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Caritas Christi Looking to Acquire Rhode Island Medical Center
(Matching tags: Caritas Christi,Rhode Island,Landmark Medical Center,acquisition) Boston-based Caritas Christi Health Care, which recently agreed to be acquired by private equity firm Cerberus Capital, is moving forward with plans to acquire Landmark Medical Center in Woonsocket, R.I., ... -
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Two Rhode Island Hospital Systems Call Off Merger Plans
(Matching tags: merger,Rhode Island,Lifespan,Care New England) Lifespan and Care New England in Rhode Island have called off their proposed merger, citing the challenging economy and the state's tough requirements for mergers, according to a joint release from both ... -
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Hospital in Rhode Island Goes From Building Boom to Big Debts to Slow Recovery
(Matching tags: Rhode Island,Sourth County Hospital,financial recovery) A new report from the Rhode Island Department of Health details how 100-bed South County Hospital in Wakefield, R.I., went from aggressive construction in 2007 to big debts in 2008 to slow financial recovery ... -
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Troubled Rhode Island Hospital Hires Medical Chief, Pursues Merger
(Matching tags: Landmark Medical Center,Rhode Island,Woonsocket,Robert Crausman) Robert S. Crausman, MD, has been named chief medical officer of troubled Landmark Medical Center in Woonsocket, R.I., according to a report by the Woonsocket Call. -
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Study by Rhode Island Health Commissioner Finds Hospital Payments Vary Widely
(Matching tags: Rhode Island,hospital payments) The Rhode Island Office of the Health Insurance Commissioner has released a study on commercial payments to hospitals in the state, which suggests that commercial payments to hospitals vary widely. ... -
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Rhode Island Governor Proposes $3.7M in Cuts to Hospitals
(Matching tags: Rhode Island,hospital cuts,Don Carcieri) Rhode Island Gov. Don Carcieri has proposed $3.7 million in cuts to four hospitals that treat uninsured patients in the state, according to a report in the Houston Chronicle. ... -
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Rhode Island Hospitals Merger Application Extended
(Matching tags: merger,Rhode Island,Lifespan,Care New England) Providence, R.I.-based health systems Care New England and Lifespan Corp. have been given a three month extension to submit their merger application after it was determined that the organizations' initial ... -
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Regulators Still Reviewing Merger Between Lifespan, Care New England
(Matching tags: merger,Rhode Island,Lifespan,Care New England) A proposed merger between two Providence, R.I.-based hospital systems, Lifespan and Care New England, is still under review by regulators five months after it was submitted, according to a report in the ... -
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Rhode Island Hospital Fined $150,000 for Wrong-Site Surgery
(Matching tags: Rhode Island,wrong-site surgery,Rhode Island Hospital,fine) Rhode Island Hospital in Providence, R.I., has been fined $150,000 by the Rhode Island Department of Health for a wrong-site surgery, marking only the second time the Department has fined a hospital for ... -
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Merger Approved Between Rhode Island Hospitals
(Matching tags: merger,Rhode Island,Roger Williams Medical Center,St. Joseph Health Services) The merger between Roger Williams Medical Center and St. Joseph Health Services of Rhode Island, both in Providence, R.I., has been approved by Attorney General Patrick Lynch, according to a report in ... -
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Rhode Island Hospital Announces Affiliation With Boston's Brigham & Women's
(Matching tags: Rhode Island,affiliation,Rhode Island Hospital) Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island in Pawtucket, R.I., has announced a clinical affiliation with Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston for cardiac and emergency services, according to a report by the Providence ... -
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State Starts New Review of Rhode Island Health Systems' Proposed Merger
(Matching tags: merger,Rhode Island,Lifespan,Care New England) Rhode Island officials have begun reviewing a new merger application from Lifespan Corp. and Care New England Health System after a previous application lapsed, according to a report by Providence Business ... -
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Lifespan and Care New England Resubmit Merger Plans
(Matching tags: hospitals,merger,Rhode Island,Lifespan,Care New England) After a previous merger plan was sent back this summer, Rhode Island-based Lifespan and Care New England have resubmitted plans to merge seven hospitals managed by the healthcare systems, according to ... -
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Superior Court Judge Rules Rhode Island Hospital Can Start Merger Talks With Caritas
(Matching tags: hospitals,merger,Caritas Christi Health Care,Landmark Medical Center,Rhode Island) Superior Court Judge Michael Silverstein approved a request from Landmark Medical Center in Woonsocket, R.I., to begin merger talks with Boston-based Caritas Christi Health Care, according to a report ... -
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Newport Hospital in Rhode Island Posts $15.6M Loss, But Has Positive Future Outlook
(Matching tags: Rhode Island,Lifespan,Newport Hospital,Fitch Ratings,investments) Newport (R.I.) Hospital lost $15.6 million in the fiscal year that ends Sept. 30, but Newport Health Care Corp., the hospital's parent organization, maintained its A+ rating from Fitch Ratings, according ... -
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Two Rhode Island Hospitals to Form a Single Facility
(Matching tags: merger,Rhode Island,Lifespan,Rhode Island Hospital,Miriam Hospital) Rhode Island Hospital and Miriam Hospital, both located in Providence, R.I., have announced that they will merge to form a single hospital with two campuses, according to a report in The Providence Journal. ... -
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Rhode Island Hospitals to Merge
(Matching tags: merger,Rhode Island,Providence,Roger Williams Medical Center) Providence, R.I.-based Roger Williams Medical Center and St. Joseph's Health Services have received approval by the state health department to merge, according to a report by Providence Business News. ... -
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Two Rhode Island Health Systems File for Merger
(Matching tags: hospital merger,Rhode Island,Lifespan,Care New England) Lifespan and Care New England health systems, both based in Rhode Island, have filed an application for a merger, according to a report in Providence Business News. ... -
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Rhode Island Bill to Cap Hospital Executive Pay Dies in House
(Matching tags: Rhode Island) A Rhode Island bill to cap the compensation of any hospital executive in the state at no more than 110 percent of the compensation received by counterparts in the region has died in the house, according ... -
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Rhode Island Hospitals and Surgery Centers Agree to New Protocol
(Matching tags: hospitals,surgery centers,Rhode Island,wrong-site surgery,protocol) The 12 hospitals and 21 surgery centers in Rhode Island have agreed to a new surgical protocol to prevent wrong-site surgery errors, according to a report in The Providence Journal. ... -
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Caritas Christi In Negotiations to Purchase Rhode Island Hospital
(Matching tags: hospitals,merger,Caritas Christi Health Care,Landmark Medical Center,Rhode Island) Boston-based Caritas Christi Health Care is in negotiations to purchase Landmark Medical Center in Woonsocket, R.I., according to a report in the Boston Globe.
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