Tag: Care New England Health System
Kent Hospital to commence $97M expansion this month
WARWICK – Kent County Memorial Hospital will soon begin construction on a $97 million, 90,000-square-foot expansion that will create a new ambulatory building while...
Summit panelists: R.I. trying to chip away at the many health...
When primary care nurse practitioner and state Sen. Pamela Lauria, D-Bristol, sees patients with urgent symptoms, she finds that a potential medical emergency isn’t...
Health care panel: Team approach needed to make system fixes
It doesn’t take a clinical degree to diagnose why Rhode Island has difficulty retaining health care providers who completed their education in the Ocean...
Care New England names Cotton chief of endocrine surgery, head of...
PROVIDENCE – Care New England Health System has appointed Dr. Travis Cotton as chief of endocrine surgery and leader of the health system’s newly...
PBN health care summit: Multifaceted approach needed to repair R.I.’s ailing...
PROVIDENCE – When primary care providers choose to practice in Massachusetts or Connecticut over Rhode Island, it’s not about luxury.
Across the board, the Ocean...
Women & Infants, Scholars Network launch new employment and loan repayment...
PROVIDENCE – A new program co-launched by Women & Infants Hospital and the Scholars Network will provide nursing students with an employment pipeline and educational...
New federal student loan rules remove nursing’s ‘professional’ status reclassify nursing
It’s no secret that Rhode Island hospitals, like many health care facilities throughout the U.S., have grappled with increasingly steep nurse shortages in recent...
Care New England updates branding with new logo
PROVIDENCE – Care New England Health System facilities such as Women & Infants Hospital, Butler Hospital and Kent County Memorial Hospital are familiar names to many Rhode Islanders.
With...
Unionized interns and residents at 4 R.I. hospitals remain in ongoing...
PROVIDENCE – Amid contract negotiations, more than 650 resident physicians and fellows at Kent County Memorial, Women & Infants, Butler and Rhode Island hospitals...
Women & Infants caregivers allege health, safety and staffing issues
PROVIDENCE – Unionized caregivers at Women & Infants Hospital earlier this month gathered to demand that parent company Care New England Health System address concerns around patient safety, staff training and infrastructure.
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