Tag: Gov. Daniel J. McKee
R.I. responds to lawsuit over lack of religious exemption in health...
PROVIDENCE – A lawsuit filed on Thursday on behalf of four health care workers, who brought the action under pseudonyms including “Dr. T.” and...
Do you agree with Gov. Daniel J. McKee’s plan to spend...
After months of resisting calls to begin spending some of an estimated $1.1 billion in new federal pandemic aid, Gov. Daniel J. McKee recently...
State outlines enforcement plans for vaccinating health care workers
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee and the R.I. Department of Health unveiled Tuesday how they plan to enforce the state's mandate that health...
McKee wants the state to use 10% of its ARPA funds...
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee said he wants the state to use 10% of the $1.1 billion allocated from the American Rescue Plan...
Report: Undefined leadership, lack of diversity must be addressed in BHDDH...
PROVIDENCE – Undefined leadership, a lack of diversity and limited activity to educate and support communities of color are among the findings of a...
Twin River marks rebrand to Bally’s, start of $100M expansion
LINCOLN – What’s been known as Twin River Casino Hotel since 2007 is now called Bally’s Twin River Casino Lincoln.
Casino executives from Bally’s Corp....
R.I. pushes youth vaccinations, expects approval for children under 12 by...
JOHNSTON – Rhode Island health officials said plans are in place to begin administering COVID-19 vaccines to children under 12 years old this year,...
Should the General Assembly return in the fall to consider unfinished...
When state lawmakers ended this year's General Assembly session earlier this summer, legislative leaders acknowledged they might have to return before the end of...
Neighborhood Health Plan of R.I. joins list of employers requiring vaccines
SMITHFIELD – Nonprofit Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island is joining the the list of workplaces and health insurance providers in the Ocean State...
Eleanor Slater receives national accreditation after preliminary denial
PROVIDENCE – After issuing a preliminary denial to accredit the Eleanor Slater Hospital system, The Joint Commission has reaccredited the state-run hospital system, Gov....
