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FIVE TIED TO MILLIONS OF DOLLARS IN TELEMARKETING FRAUD CONVICTED

PROVIDENCE – United States Attorney Aaron L. Weisman today announced that his office recently convicted the fifth India-based telemarketing fraudster in the past three months who, like the others, was investigated and arrested by the FBI and charged by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for participating in telemarketing fraud schemes that targeted and United States Attorney […]Read More

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Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island welcomes Jenny

PROVIDENCE, RI (December 21, 2020) –Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI) has named Jenny Bautista as diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) manager. In this role, Bautista provides leadership and consultation for all company-wide DEI programming, training and education, as well as manages BCBSRI’s Employee Business Resource Groups (EBRGs) and Diversity Council. Bautista […]Read More

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Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island welcomes Jenny

PROVIDENCE, RI (December 21, 2020) –Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI) has named Jenny Bautista as diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) manager. In this role, Bautista provides leadership and consultation for all company-wide DEI programming, training and education, as well as manages BCBSRI’s Employee Business Resource Groups (EBRGs) and Diversity Council. Bautista […]Read More

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Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island supports Medicare

Contactless grocery delivery and virtual offerings designed to keep seniors safe and healthy at home PROVIDENCE, RI – Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI) is helping older Rhode Islanders stay safe and healthy this holiday season with weekly grocery delivery. This program comes at no cost to certain high-risk Medicare Advantage members. In […]Read More

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Treasurer Magaziner Recognizes Seven RI Champions with “Distinguished Service” Awards

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – General Treasurer Seth Magaziner held his inaugural “General Treasurer’s Distinguished Service Awards” ceremony. During the ceremony, the Treasurer recognized seven Rhode Island individuals and organizations who have been strong partners to the Office of the General Treasurer in supporting increased economic opportunity for all Rhode Islanders.  “I’m so proud to award the first-ever […]Read More

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US Begins to Administer Coronavirus Vaccine

By VOA News The United States has started to administer the newly-approved coronavirus vaccine produced by Pfizer and BioNTech. New York State began inoculating heath care workers Monday, with critical care nurse Sandra Lindsay the first to receive an injection. “First Vaccine Administered. Congratulations USA! Congratulations World!” President Donald Trump said on Twitter. Super-cooled shipments of […]Read More