Tag: Butler Hospital
Kent’s financial woes linger, but what’s the solution?
WARWICK – Hospital systems in Rhode Island appear to be on the road toward financial recovery after both Lifespan Corp. and Care New England...
Care New England reports $13.8M operating loss in Q1
PROVIDENCE – Care New England Health System reported an operating loss of $13.8 million in the first quarter of 2023 ending Dec. 31, showing...
Butler Hospital, Brown University launch research to better diagnose Alzheimer’s
PROVIDENCE – Butler Hospital and Brown University have launched a new research study to find methods for early and accurate diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease.
The...
Blue Cross expands behavioral health services access for members
PROVIDENCE – Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island has expanded access to behavioral health care services for its members, including urgent and...
2 R.I. hospitals recruiting participants for Alzheimer’s AHEAD Study
PROVIDENCE – Two Rhode Island hospitals are recruiting participants for a clinical trial to test the effect of lecanemab in treating preclinical Alzheimer’s disease.
Butler...
R.I. to get $87M from federal spending bill for dozens of...
PROVIDENCE – More than $87.2 million from the federal 2023 Omnibus Appropriations bill that was approved by Congress this week will be directed to...
HARI elects new chairwoman, vice chairman to board of trustees
PROVIDENCE – The Hospital Association of Rhode Island has elected a new chairwoman and vice chairman to its board of trustees.
The new chairwoman is...
Labor unrest simmers at hospitals
Health care workers across the state are grappling with a mix of low pay and poor working conditions that is driving colleagues away from...
Butler workers hold informational picket asking hospital to address mental health...
PROVIDENCE – Unionized caregivers at Butler Hospital gathered for an informational picket on Nov. 10 to ask the hospital management to address the state’s...
Two R.I. hospitals involved in global trial that found effective drug...
PROVIDENCE – Scientists at two Rhode Island hospitals were part of a global clinical trial that proved a new drug can slow the decline...