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ACCORDING TO MARIA MONTANARO, interim CEO of Thundermist Health Center, the organization is seeking an $8 million loan from various health care stakeholders across Rhode Island to help keep the organization's doors open. / COURTESY THUNDERMIST HEALTH CENTER

Thundermist interim CEO Montanaro optimistic about future, but bailout is needed

WOONSOCKET – Maria Montanaro sees a light at the end of a very dark tunnel at Thundermist Health Center’s offices in that she hopes...

Neighborhood Health ranked among NCQA’s highest-rated health plans

SMITHFIELD – Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island recently announced that it has been rated 4.5 out of 5 in the National Committee for...

Federal and State Nursing Home Staffing Mandates

Staffing has always been an ongoing challenge in the long-term care industry. However, since the pandemic in January 2020, staffing shortages have been exacerbated....

Care New England reports $2.7M gain in Q3

PROVIDENCE – Care New England Health System posted a $2.7 million operating gain in the third quarter of 2024, according to unaudited financial reports...

Hospice provider with Warwick location settles false claims lawsuit for $19.4M

PROVIDENCE – Gentiva, a national hospice provider with a facility in Warwick, has agreed to pay $19.4 million to resolve allegations it knowingly submitted...

New R.I. law protects patients who rely on specialty infusion drugs

Specialty drugs might come in a delicate glass vial in the mail, shipped by a specialty pharmacy in a styrofoam carton cushioned with ice...
THE R.I. EXECUTIVE OFFICE of Health and Human Services announced Friday the state received $2.5 million in federal funds to support children’s health services in local schools.

State receives $2.5M in federal funds to support child Medicaid services...

PROVIDENCE – Local education agencies across Rhode Island will receive $2.5 million in federal grants from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services...

Are you satisfied with the fiscal 2025 state budget recently signed...

Gov. Daniel J. McKee on June 17 signed into law a $13.9 billion fiscal 2025 state budget that begins July 1. The budget reflects a...
CHANGE OF PLANS: Jamie Sanford, left, administrator of Linn Health & Rehabilitation in East Providence, and Richard Gamache, center, Aldersbridge Communities CEO, in May check on Elsie Ann Linde, 89, who had moved into rooms at Linn that have been converted to assisted living. Since then, the nursing home had to close but administrators are still awaiting approval to open a memory and dementia care unit.  
PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Struggling nursing homes mull change in direction to save themselves

Richard Gamache was armed with a plan to save his nursing home this spring. The question was if he had enough time to put...

Neighborhood Health’s Adekeye receives ACAP 2024 Making a Difference Award

SMITHFIELD – The Association for Community Affiliated Plans recently presented Tanitra Adekeye of Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island with the organization’s 2024 Making...
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