Report: R.I. hospitals’ operating costs to total expenses second highest in U.S.

FROM 1996 TO 2022, total hospital expenses in Rhode Island rose by $2.7 billion, with 51% of the rise attributed to growing operating costs, according to a report from the Rhode Island Business Group on Health. / COURTESY RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL

WAKEFIELD – As hospital expenses have skyrocketed in the past few decades, Rhode Island has struggled far more than other states with rising overhead costs, according to a report from the Rhode Island Business Group on Health. From 1996 to 2022, total hospital expenses in Rhode Island rose by $2.7 billion, with 51% of the

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