Health Insurance Coverage in Rhode Island
Insurance Company | U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs |
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State | Rhode Island |
Website | va.gov |
Number of Hospitals in Network | 4 |
Number of Plans Offered | 11 |
1 plan
1 plan
5 plans
3 plans
1 plan
Plan Name | Plan Type |
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NA | Direct Provider |
NA | Not Offered |
NA | Not Offered |
NA | Not Offered |
NA | Not Offered |
NA | Not Offered |
NA | Internal Service |
NA | Special Provision for Disabled Veterans |
NA | Separate Program |
NA | Separate Program |
NA | Separate Program |
Retired U.S. Army colonel; previously chief of staff for the Veterans Health Administration in Washington, D.C.; graduate of the University of Rhode Island; assumed role in June 2020.
Served as Associate Director for Patient Care and Nurse Executive at VA Providence Healthcare System from October 2018; began VA career at Providence VA Medical Center as an intensive care unit nurse; assumed duties as Associate Director of Nursing and Patient Care Services at VA Boston Healthcare System in February 2025.
Staff Cardiologist at the Providence VA Medical Center; Co-Director of the CardioPulmonary Vascular Biology COBRE; Professor of Medicine at Brown University; Medical Director of Lifespan Cardiovascular Institute's Clinical Trials Office; directs the echocardiography laboratory at the Providence VA; received medical degree from All India Institute of Medical Sciences; completed residency at Michael Reese Hospital/University of Chicago Illinois; completed cardiovascular diseases fellowship from Emory University.
Associate Professor of Medicine and Health Services, Policy and Practice at Brown University; email: [email protected].
David S Greer Professor of Geriatrics; Director of the Division of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine; Professor of Health Services Policy and Practice at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University; attended medical school at Ohio State University; completed medical residency and geriatrics fellowship at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Regional leader of VISN1, which includes Rhode Island; began VA career as a Presidential Management Intern; held roles as Medical Center Finance Officer, Associate Director, and Hospital Director; manages a budget of $5 billion and oversees 17,000 employees across the network.
Appointed Chief Medical Officer of VISN 1 in October 2021; oversees clinical delivery of healthcare to approximately 252,000 Veterans throughout the six New England states; previously Senior Vice President, Medical Affairs and Chief Medical Officer at Rhode Island Hospital and Hasbro Children's Hospital.