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Cannabis use is rising among R.I. middle schoolers; high school alcohol...

Yesterday’s vices have lost some favor among Rhode Island’s teens and preteens, a new survey suggests.  And yet cannabis seems to have found a bigger...
REACHING HIGHER: In just three years with Reach Consulting LLC, Anne Geertman rose through the ranks from project manager to become the company’s managing director. 
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Anne Geertman

PBN Leaders & Achievers 2024 Awards Anne Geertman | Reach Consulting LLC | Managing director WHAT DOES IT TAKE for a company to succeed and...

Eleanor Slater Hospital reaccredited by Joint Commission

PROVIDENCE – Long-embattled Eleanor Slater Hospital has received reaccreditation from the Joint Commission after a survey and inspections found the hospital to be in...

State-owned building in Woonsocket goes up for auction

WOONSOCKET – A state-owned downtown office building is being auctioned next month. The three-story building at 181 Cumberland St. is the current location of the...

URI men’s basketball coach, president are top state earners again

PROVIDENCE – The University of Rhode Island men’s basketball coach and school president are again the top two earners among state employees, according to...

Top doctor at Eleanor Slater Hospital, BHDDH stepping down

PROVIDENCE – The top doctor charged with helping reform the troubled state psychiatric hospital is stepping down after less than a year on the...
A. Kathryn Power

It’s time to take control where we can

We knew from the start that the COVID-19 pandemic was going to do more than make people sick. Just days after our country’s first...

New survey shows Rhode Islanders recognize gravity of mental health, substance...

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Islanders on the whole take mental health issues seriously, a new survey indicates. The survey, paid for by the R.I. Department of...

Loan repayment program a recruiting tool in opioid battle

A federal loan repayment program aimed at getting more health care providers to help people suffering from opioid dependency is crucial to fighting what...

Five Questions With: Rebecca Boss

Since 2017, Rebecca Boss has served as director of the R.I. Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals. She came to the department...
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