Tag: R.I. Department of Health
Providers treating acute pain subject to tougher opioid-prescription rules
PROVIDENCE – Medical providers prescribing opioids to individuals with acute pain are subject to new, tougher regulations, according to the R.I. Department of Health,...
R.I. receives $2.2M to fight opioid epidemic
PROVIDENCE – Approximately $2.2 million in federal funding has been awarded to the R.I. Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals to use...
Low wages, Medicaid imperil hospice services
Hospice service, which includes nursing care, assistance with daily living activities, light housekeeping and companionship, can be a salvation for individuals who are expected...
AIDS Project Rhode Island reinstitutes program to support HIV/AIDS survivors
PROVIDENCE - AIDS Project Rhode Island announced its revitalization of its Buddy Program, also known as WellSpring, which provides compassionate mental, emotional and spiritual services for...
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