PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Commercial insurance premiums for nearly 175,000 people in Rhode Island are set to increase next year. The state’s Office of the Health Insurance Commissioner (OHIC) approved ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island announced it is ending a discounted Medicare Advantage plan available to 275 company ...

A summit hosted by Brown University’s School of Public Health brought together policymakers, researchers, health care leaders ...

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island private health insurers have submitted rate requests to the Office of the Health Insurance Commissioner (OHIC), asking for the steepest premium increases in more than a ...

No Rhode Islander should have to choose between paying rent and seeing the doctor. But without action, tens of thousands of our neighbors could soon face that impossible choice. We can protect these ...

At a summit Wednesday, Feb. 11, health care policy wonks, lawmakers, doctors and academics discussed the challenges facing health care in Rhode Island.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Rhode Island’s Office of the Attorney General announced Thursday that residents with Medicare Advantage plans through UnitedHealthcare (UHC) who are interested in switching ...

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(WPRI) — Open Enrollment for health insurance marketplaces in Rhode Island and Massachusetts began this weekend. This year, there are a lot of changes and uncertainties because of new federal ...

The rate requests, which are on average over 20% in every market, are the highest in over a decade. The proposed rate hikes will affect more than 170,000 Rhode Islanders who are covered under ...