Tag: R.I. Department of Health
RIDOH funds short-term projects promoting physical activity and active transportation
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Health recently announced it awarded funding to seven organizations to support projects that promote physical activity and transportation.
The...
McKee signs four bills into law
Four new laws signed on June 6 by Gov. Daniel J. McKee aim to improve emergency care for heart attacks on golf courses, train lifeguards...
Neronha’s proposed rule takes aim at private equity in health care
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha is looking to expand his office’s oversight of health care transactions with the aim of limiting private equity acquisitions...
Health care community supportive of Neronha’s proposals
PROVIDENCE – Health care leaders across the state are supporting Attorney General Peter F. Neronha's proposals to help the state’s ailing health care system.
“We...
Nursing assistant training program gets probationary license after state violations uncovered
PROVIDENCE – A nursing assistant training program’s application for an ownership change is on probation after the R.I. Department of Health found several violations...
Cottage food industry booming after state relaxes homemade food sale laws
The cottage food industry in Rhode Island is booming. What were once side hustles – selling homemade food items made out of one’s own...
Former Exeter school mental health counselor surrenders license to RIDOH
PROVIDENCE – A former Exeter Job Corps Center mental health counselor, who was found to have had an inappropriate romantic relationship with a student,...
R.I. Infrastructure Bank closes on $26.3M loan to Providence Water for...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank, the state’s central hub for financing infrastructure improvements for municipalities, businesses and homeowners, closed on a $26.3 million...
RIDOH suspends nursing assistant training program’s license after finding several violations
CRANSTON – The R.I. Department of Health suspended a nursing assistant training program license indefinitely on April 29 after finding several violations.
The department said...
Are you satisfied with the state’s response to the planned closure...
On April 4, primary care physician group Anchor Medical Associates announced it was closing its three locations in Lincoln, Providence and Warwick by June...
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