Kleckner Charles named as Thrive’s next CEO
WARWICK – Thrive Behavioral Health announced that Dr. Kleckner Charles will serve as the organization’s new CEO starting Oct. 15.
Charles, who will become Thrive’s...
Updated flu and COVID-19 vaccines available at CVS
WOONSOCKET – CVS Health Corp. announced the updated 2024-2025 COVID-19 vaccines and flu vaccines are available at pharmacy and MinuteClinic locations.
Walk-ins are accepted at...
Report: 11,649 R.I. kids lost Medicaid coverage during recent renewal
PROVIDENCE – Thousands of Rhode Island children lost their Medicaid coverage during the recent renewal process, according to a report by Rhode Island KIDS...
Federal bankruptcy judge approves Lifespan’s bid to buy two Steward hospitals
PROVIDENCE – Lifespan Corp.’s bid to buy two cash-strapped hospitals from Steward Health Care was approved Wednesday by a federal bankruptcy court.
During a hearing...
R.I. health insurance commissioner OKs modified rate hikes for 2025
CRANSTON – The R.I. Office of the Health Insurance Commissioner on Tuesday approved commercial health insurance rate hikes for 2025 for all insurers, though...
Nursing assistant’s license suspended after arrest, inappropriate relationship with patient
PROVIDENCE – A nursing assistant’s license has been suspended after the R.I. Department of Health found she was arrested for trespassing and had an...
Newport Hospital named top hospital for rehabilitation in R.I.
NEWPORT – Newport Hospital was recently recognized as the top hospital for rehabilitation in the state, according to a list published in Becker’s Hospital...
Five Questions With Kathleen Treloar
At the start of the school year the pediatric behavioral health team at Rhode Island Primary Care Physicians Corporation notices an increase in referrals...
Women & Infants Hospital names Rameaka chief medical officer
PROVIDENCE – After serving as interim chief medical officer of Women & Infants Hospital since March, Care New England Health System recently announced Dr....
A legislative delay worth celebrating
Lawmakers often get criticized for late dealmaking at the end of General Assembly sessions that can leave the impression that too much of the...
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