Tag: Care New England
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...
Don’t delay Memorial closing
A lawsuit filed earlier this month by the United Nurses and Allied Professionals Local 5082 seeking a special master to oversee Care New England’s...
UNAP lawsuit seeks to halt Memorial closure, appoint special master
PROVIDENCE – United Nurses and Allied Professionals Local 5082 filed a lawsuit in Superior Court Dec. 7 seeking a special master to oversee Care New...
R.I. hospitals’ dilemma: Nurture innovation or be downsized by it
Medical innovation saves and improves otherwise desperate lives and lends prestige to the hospitals nurturing it, while attracting new patients, funding, and top researchers...
Butler treating opioid addiction as disease
Rhode Island added a fourth center of excellence for opioid-addiction treatment at Providence’s Butler Hospital in November, part of a statewide effort to focus...
RIDOH schedules public-comment meeting on Memorial Hospital closure
PAWTUCKET – The R.I. Department of Health tonight is hosting a second meeting to hear public comment on Care New England’s planned shuttering of...
RIDOH halts emergency, surgery, new patient services at Memorial Hospital
PROVIDENCE - The R.I. Department of Health has ordered Memorial Hospital to stop taking new patients, surgeries and emergency services, effective Dec. 1, until...
WPRI: Brown and Prospect considering bid to buy CNE
PROVIDENCE – Brown University and a California company, Prospect Medical Holdings Inc., are in tentative, yet “serious talks” about making an offer to acquire...
RIDOH hosting public comment for Memorial Hospital closing
PAWTUCKET - Care New England's application to close Memorial Hospital is filed, and the R.I. Department of Health is holding a meeting Monday night at Lyman...
Care New England keeping Memorial family care, internal medicine, moving residencies...
PROVIDENCE — Care New England has announced it will maintain Memorial Hospital’s Family Care and Internal Medicine Centers in Pawtucket and move the institutions’...
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