Establishes a universal and unified healthcare system in Rhode Island, RICare, providing comprehensive coverage for all residents.
The bill establishes RICare, a universal and unified healthcare system in Rhode Island, aiming to provide comprehensive, affordable, and high-quality healthcare coverage for all residents. RICare will cover medically necessary benefits including primary care, preventive care, chronic care, hospital services, behavioral health services, prescription drugs, and more. The system will operate through a single payment system, aiming to reduce administrative costs, negotiate lower prices, and improve healthcare outcomes.
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