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Beth Israel Lahey Health partnering with Cape Cod Healthcare to provide cardiac surgeons and recruit 10 primary physicians in two years.

5 things patients should know about the Lifespan-Care New England hospital merger Will it improve the quality of care in Rhode Island? How will it affect cost or health insurance premiums? By Alexa Gagosz and Brian Amaral Globe Staff,Updated February 24, 2021, 7:49 p.m. Email to a Friend Lifespans Rhode Island Hospital in Providence.Lane Turner/Globe Staff PROVIDENCE — Two health care systems own 80 percent of the hospital beds in Rhode Island. They’ve endured similar financial pressu...