
5/29/2026: Hospital CEOs Fernandez, Wagner
From Newsmakers | WPRI 12 News by Tim White, Ted Nesi
May 29, 2026 · 23 min · Episode 382
About this episode
Hospital CEOs Fernandez and Wagner discuss their push for increased state Medicaid funding.
The leaders of Brown Health and Care New England discuss their push for a $70 million increase in state Medicaid funding.
People in this episode
Hosts: Tim White, Ted Nesi
Guests: Fernandez, Wagner
Topics covered
- healthcare funding
- Medicaid
- state budget
- hospital leadership
- politics
Keywords
- hospital CEOs
- Medicaid funding
- Brown Health
- Care New England
- state budget
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Brown Health, Care New England
Places: state
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