Tag: Care New England
Providence launches PVD Healthworks to boost health care, social assistance workforce
PROVIDENCE – Providence Mayor Jorge O. Elorza and the city’s Economic Opportunity Director Brian Hull met with state officials and health industry representatives Friday...
Health, education see slow growth in R.I.
Lackluster growth in health and education employment could spell trouble for the Ocean State, where job gains or losses in any segment of the...
Memorial Hospital’s time has come and gone
When Care New England bought Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island in 2013, the Providence-based hospital chain was seen as the savior of the Pawtucket...
CNE ends negotiations to sell Memorial, closing hospital’s emergency, inpatient services
PAWTUCKET - Care New England's board of directors terminated negotiations with Prime Healthcare Foundation to sell Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island Monday night and began...
Butler Hospital Foundation’s annual fundraiser collects $88,000
PROVIDENCE – Butler Hospital Foundation’s fundraiser, A Gallery Affair II, raised more than $88,000 to benefit research at the Providence Art Club Sept. 19.
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UNAP members picket outside Kent Hospital, call for equal terms, job...
WARWICK - Members of United Nurses and Allied Professionals Local 5008 picketed outside Kent Hospital on Sept. 12, seeking equal terms between new and existing...
Care New England President, CEO Dennis D. Keefe announces retirement
PROVIDENCE – Care New England Health System (CNE) President and CEO Dennis D. Keefe, will retire Dec. 31 after six years in the role,...
Whitehouse warns hospital consolidation could hurt innovation, economy
PROVIDENCE – As U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse spoke to Lifespan researchers celebrating a $10 million stem cell biology research grant Aug. 29, he warned...
Care New England CEO ‘confident’ Partners takeover deal will happen
PROVIDENCE – A week after Partners HealthCare said it was halting a potential merger with Care New England due to concerns with its finances,...
Fitch ratings downgrades CNE credit rating to BB
PROVIDENCE – Fitch Ratings Inc. downgraded Care New England’s credit rating from BBB- to BB for two bonds and the rating has been put...

















