Tag: Bradley Hospital
Bradley Hospital breaks record with $884K gala fundraiser
EAST PROVIDENCE - Rallying in support of Bradley Hospital more than 400 guests attended the annual Bravo Bradley Gala on June 1 and donated a...
BCBSRI levels behaviorial health copays with primary care, lifts approval rule
PROVIDENCE – Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island is making behavioral health doctor visit copays the same cost as primary care and...
Five Questions With: Dr. Jason Rafferty
Dr. Jason Rafferty, an attending psychiatrist and pediatrician at Thundermist Health Center, Hasbro Children’s Hospital and Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital, provides comprehensive behavioral health...
Northern Rhode Island Collaborative honors Rafferty at annual meeting
PROVIDENCE – The Northern Rhode Island Collaborative recognized Dr. Jason Rafferty as a special partner at the organization's annual meeting March 22 for his ongoing cooperation...
Report: Providence VA Medical Center R.I.’s leader in LGBTQ health care...
PROVIDENCE – Providence VA Medical Center earned a perfect score on the Human Rights Campaign’s Healthcare Equality Index 2018, the only hospital in the...
Communities implement MHFA training to address mental distress
Mental Health First Aid, a training program created in Australia in 2001 by Betty Kitchener, a nurse specializing in health education, and Anthony Jorm,...
Hospital demand falls, industry groups differ on whether to embrace trend
Officials and an expert analysis agree Rhode Island has a hospital-bed surplus coupled with a trend toward diminishing demand for inpatient services, but local...
Bradley Hospital offers course in mental health first aid
EAST PROVIDENCE – About one in five adults in the United States experiences mental illness, and less than half of those people seek help,...
NSF grant funds Hasbro-Brown robot-pet program to benefit elders
PROVIDENCE – A National Science Foundation grant of $1 million will fund work by Brown University’s Humanity-Centered Robotics Initiative to design a smart-robot animal...
Bradley Hospital raises $477K at annual gala
EAST PROVIDENCE – More than 250 guests attended Bradley Hospital’s Bravo Bradley Gala “Putting on the Glitz,” which raised $477,200 in support of the...