DR. JAMES E. FANALE announced Wednesday he will step down as CEO and president of Care New England Health System in early 2023. Pictured is Women & Infants Hospital in Providence. / COURTESY WOMEN & INFANTS HOSPITAL
PROVIDENCE – In the wake of a failed hospital merger that could have changed the health care landscape in Rhode Island, and less than a month after the resignation announced by his counterpart at Lifespan Corp., Dr. James E. Fanale announced on Wednesday that he is stepping down from his position as president and CEO…