Tag: R.I. Department of Health
CAUTION ZONE? As I-195 district projects proceed, economic factors have some...
Developer D+P Real Estate Inc. toiled for years on plans for a six-story, 240,000-square-foot, mixed-use building along Interstate 195 in Providence that would have...
Foes of Johnston rehab hospital now say it’s a success
At first, Encompass Health Corp.’s pitch to build an inpatient rehabilitation hospital was met with objections from local health care leaders who argued that...
Proton radiation therapy center expects to boost cancer care in Rhode...
Dr. David Wazer has sent hundreds of cancer patients to Boston because the treatment they needed didn’t exist in Rhode Island.
Brown University Health, where...
Rodent infestation closes North Providence Dollar Tree store
NORTH PROVIDENCE – The Dollar Tree Inc. store at 2052 Smith St. in the town’s Centredale village has temporarily closed after a recent health...
RIDOH highlights ways to address STIs
PROVIDENCE – In observance of National Sexually Transmitted Infection Awareness Week, the R.I. Department of Health recently highlighted some campaigns and interventions it has...
Is Anchor Medical’s closure spurring action to solve primary care?
The looming closure of Anchor Medical Associates has highlighted a critical dilemma facing Rhode Island’s health system: Tens of thousands of patients are in...
Dr. Angela Caliendo
Health Care Heroes 2025
CAREER ACHIEVER: Dr. Angela Caliendo
Brown Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases executive vice chairperson of medicine
ATTENDING MEDICAL SCHOOL was Dr. Angela Caliendo’s...
McKee, RIDOH announce grant funding to boost primary care training capacity
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee and the R.I. Department of Health recently announced the state will make up to $90,000 in grant funding...
CDC terminates $31M in federal grants to RIDOH
PROVIDENCE – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has canceled about $31 million in grant funding allocated to the R.I. Department of...
Asbestos removal trainer sentenced for falsifying certifications
PROVIDENCE – The owner of a Rhode Island-based asbestos abatement training center has been sentenced to two years probation after admitting to a federal...
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