Tag: emergency room
New ‘Express Care’ clinic bridges mental health gap
With outpatient mental health clinicians often having weekslong to monthslong waiting lists, people experiencing acute mental health difficulties often find that their only option...
The process, not people, is hurting state’s health care system
The story didn’t begin in a hospital.
It began hours earlier on a Zoom screen during my very first board meeting as a member of the R.I. Business Group...
Five Questions with: Dr. Erica Hardy
Women & Infants Hospital offers a comprehensive Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner, SANE, program for adult female victims of sexual assault in the state. Dr....
Surge in respiratory viruses is stretching hospital’s resources
PROVIDENCE – An unprecedented rise in respiratory viruses this season is stretching resources at Hasbro Children’s Hospital, where wait times in the emergency room...
Five Questions With Dr. Nicole Alexander-Scott
5Q: Dr. Nicole Alexander-Scott | Director, R.I. Department of Health
1. What do residents who live in a state-designated “health equity zone” get that...
Roger Williams Medical Center opens new emergency room
PROVIDENCE – Roger Williams Medical Center opened a new 12,000-square-foot emergency room last week, according to CharterCARE Health Partners.
The new facility has 22 treatment...
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