• P = Professional
  • B = Behavioral health
  • F = Facilities

A Word from Dr. Shafi

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Aug 1, 2020
The idea of disparities existing in healthcare is not new; it’s something the industry has grappled ...
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Jul 1, 2020
Think back to pre-pandemic times, when telemedicine—although used increasingly in recent years—was p...
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Jun 1, 2020
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, one thing has remained – BCBSRI is committed to our members, our...
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May 1, 2020
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, physical health is of course still top of mind for all of us. Ob...
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Apr 1, 2020
The last few weeks have been an extraordinary time for all of us. This has been a remarkable challen...
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Feb 1, 2020
For many years, the health system in the U.S. has been criticized for rewarding volume of services r...
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Jan 1, 2020
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI) is committed to improving our members’ health ...
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Dec 1, 2019
Another year is quickly coming to an end, and what a year it’s been in the local healthcare landscap...
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Nov 1, 2019
For a relatively small place, Rhode Island has a remarkable diversity of social and economic factors...
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Oct 1, 2019
I’ve been privileged to work for Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI) for the last ...
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Sep 1, 2019
One of the goals of our Provider Relations team is to find new and different ways to connect with ou...
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Aug 1, 2019
At Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI), it’s important to us that we help our memb...
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Jul 1, 2019
One of the ways that Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI) works to control and redu...
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Jun 1, 2019
In previous Provider Updates, we have consistently reached out to our network providers to remind yo...
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May 1, 2019
In 2014, we created a patient-centered pharmacy program that was designed to support adding pharmaci...
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Apr 1, 2019
Technology connects patients with the healthcare they need, which is why an online provider director...
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Mar 1, 2019
BCBSRI’s mission is clear: To improve our members’ health and peace of mind by facilitating their ac...
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Feb 1, 2019
In last month’s issue, my column outlined some of the ways we’re committed to ensuring that our memb...

Physician & Provider Call Center

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Jul 1, 2023
As a reminder, there is a functionality on the BCBSRI Provider Portal that allows providers to send ...
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Jun 1, 2021
  Did you know our secured Physician and Provider Portal offers the following: •Check member benef...

Provider Relations

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May 1, 2024
BCBSRI invites providers to join us on Tuesday, May 14 from 10-11 a.m. for a conference call with th...
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May 1, 2024
Understanding and meeting linguistic needs of our members is a shared concern of BCBSRI and our cont...
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May 1, 2024
As a reminder, you should always review member benefits and eligibility on bcbsri.com provider porta...
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May 1, 2024
As a reminder, as a participating provider/group, your contract with BCBSRI prohibits charging membe...