R.I. Supreme Court rules PACE not eligible for East Providence tax...
EAST PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Supreme Court ruled this week that the PACE Organization of Rhode Island, a nonprofit providing insurance and care to...
Do you agree with the Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council that state...
An over-reliance on low-productivity industry sectors and government spending has the state’s economy significantly lagging the rest of the nation, the Rhode Island Public...
Thundermist Health Center names Gaines chief medical officer
WOONSOCKET – Thundermist Health Center has appointed Dr. Jeffrey Gaines as its new chief medical officer.
Gaines previously served as chief medical officer and vice president of...
Care New England secures $215.5M loan from New York firm
PROVIDENCE – Care New England Health System has secured $215.5 million in U.S. Housing and Urban Development financing through a New York City-based firm.
The...
Five Questions With: Susan D’Andrea
Susan D'Andrea is an assistant professor of kinesiology and biomedical engineering at the University of Rhode Island, a professor of neuroscience at URI's Ryan...
Butler Hospital rebrands as Butler Behavioral Health
PROVIDENCE – Care New England Health System is rebranding its largest mental health facility, previously known as Butler Hospital, as Butler Behavioral Health.
The name change reflects...
RIDOH issues overdose spike alert for Providence
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Health last week issued a citywide overdose spike alert after emergency departments reported 20 nonfatal overdoses.
Providence has the highest overdose rate in Rhode...
Looey wins 2026 R.I. Business Competition
PROVIDENCE – As a registered nurse, Looey founder Sarah Waimon has firsthand experience with day-to-day hazards faced by healthcare workers.
To better protect providers and...
Delivering tailored meals as a health care strategy
At a glance, a Food is Medicine meal delivered by Meals on Wheels of RI Inc. might not appear different than one of the...
New tracking system gives clearer picture of overdoses in R.I.
For the first time since 2023, the R.I. Department of Health in March issued a statewide overdose spike alert.
From March 10-16, the state health...
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