Tag: Health Resources & Services Administration
Study: R.I. ranked 20th-worst state for nursing home staffing in U.S.
PROVIDENCE – As nursing facilities nationwide are facing shortages, Rhode Island ranked as the 20th-worst state for senior care staffing, according to a recent...
Community health center urges leaders to help ease workforce crisis
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Health Center Association recently called on elected leaders at all levels to focus on the primary care workforce crisis.
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Meeting Street to use $330K federal grant to launch Parents as...
JOHN M. KELLY is the CEO and president of Meeting Street. The special education and early intervention nonprofit, with locations in Providence and New...
RIC gets $1M to help boost mental health services in city...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island College’s School of Social Work has been awarded a $1.1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human...
Study: Diversity crucial in mental-health field
Racial and ethnic minorities in Rhode Island are facing many barriers when seeking mental health treatment and services, according to a report released recently...
Federal program repays student loans for substance-use clinicians in underserved communities
PROVIDENCE — The National Health Service Corps Substance Use Disorder Workforce Loan Repayment Program, established by Congress on June 12, 2018, funds $75 million...
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