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State Tipoffs Involving Rhode Island Newsletter for Sunday July 16, 2023 ( 7 items )  

CVS Caremark, GoodRx to Launch Caremark Cost Saver to Help Lower Out-of-Pocket Drug Costs for CVS Caremark Clients' Members
WOONSOCKET, Rhode Island, July 13 -- CVS Health issued the following news release on July 12, 2023: CVS Caremark(R), a CVS Health(R) (NYSE: CVS) company, and GoodRx (Nasdaq: GDRX), a leading resource for healthcare savings and information, today announced the launch of Caremark(R) Cost SaverTM to help lower pharmacy out-of-pocket drug costs for CVS Caremark clients' members. Through the new program, CVS Caremark's eligible members will have automatic access to GoodRx's prescription pricing to a  more

R.I. Environmental Management Dept. Announces Publication of 2nd Atlas of Breeding Birds in Rhode Island Based on Community Science Survey
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, July 14 -- The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management issued the following news release: The Department of Environmental Management (DEM) Division of Fish and Wildlife (DFW) is announcing the much-anticipated publication of The Second Atlas of Breeding Birds in Rhode Island, a rich account of the data captured in collaboration with the University of Rhode Island (URI) during a 2015-2019 community science survey. This publication is a must-have for anyone i  more

R.I. Environmental Management Dept.: RI Mosquito Report - No West Nile Virus or EEE Findings
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, July 7 (TNSres) -- The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management issued the following news release: * * * State Reminds Public to Protect Themselves Against the Asian Tiger Mosquito The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) today announced that the third set of mosquito samples of the 2023 season tested by the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) State Health Laboratories has confirmed no positive isolations (findings) of West Nile   more

URI Opening Online Master of Environmental Management Program
KINGSTON, Rhode Island, July 13 (TNSpro) -- The University of Rhode Island issued the following news: The University of Rhode Island College of the Environment and Life Sciences is launching a fully online, accelerated master's program in environmental management. The new program is a response to the growing need for professionals with environmental expertise in the public and private sectors. There is a vast array of occupations under the umbrella of environmental management, and many of thos  more

URI Team Develops App for and With People With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
KINGSTON, Rhode Island, July 13 (TNSres) -- The University of Rhode Island issued the following news: * * * R3 app enables adults with IDD to recognize, report and respond to abuse * * * A team from the University of Rhode Island, working alongside the Massachusetts Disabled Persons Protection Commission and consultants with intellectual and developmental disabilities, has developed an app that teaches adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities how to recognize abuse and report   more

Verizon Continues to Upgrade Providence's Best Network
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, July 14 -- Verizon, a communications and technology solutions company, issued the following news release: Verizon has recently made major upgrades to the network serving customers in Providence, RI. These upgrades are part of a multi-year redesign of its network architecture to stay ahead of exponential data usage increases, upgrade the technology in the network, and to pave the way for personalized customer experiences. Network upgrades in Providence include deploying  more

White & Case Advises Providence on Acquisition of Majority Stake in Cubes Holding
NEW YORK, July 12 -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release: Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised Providence Equity Partners (Providence) on the acquisition of Ardian's majority stake in Cubes Holding GmbH (d&b). Founded in 1981 and headquartered in Backnang, Germany, d&b is one of the world's leading providers of professional audio, video, light and media solutions and services, and employs more than 1,000 people. Based in Rhode Island, United States, Provide  more