AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoCVS Shake-Up: Woonsocket-based CVS Health plans to split its retail pharmacies from its Aetna insurance and Caremark pharmacy-benefit businesses, with the separation expected by 2028. The company says there are no immediate changes for shoppers, but the move raises questions about local jobs and the future of its healthcare operations. Building the Health Workforce: East Greenwich has launched Rhode Island’s first pre-med Career and Technical Education program, pairing classroom learning with hands-on training and partnerships with local universities and healthcare providers. A federal grant is helping fund the program. Coverage Costs: HealthSource Rhode Island says it will provide state subsidies for 2027 coverage after federal support was cut, offering some help as residents face rising premiums. Healthcare Policy: Outgoing Attorney General Peter Neronha has proposed stronger oversight of state health agencies and a public insurance option, putting major healthcare questions before Governor-elect Helena Foulkes’ incoming administration.
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