5/29/2026: Hospital CEOs Fernandez, Wagner

from Newsmakers | WPRI 12 News · host Lee Dooley

This week on Newsmakers: Brown Health CEO John Fernandez and Care New England CEO Dr. Michael Wagner discuss their push for a $70 million increase in state Medicaid funding, why their hospital groups are losing money, the primary care crisis and more.

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The leaders of Brown Health and Care New England discuss their push for a $70 million increase in state Medicaid funding.

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