Tag: Rhode Island Health Center Association
New state law enables insurer reimbursement of public health dental hygienists
PROVIDENCE – State legislation to improve oral health among vulnerable Rhode Islanders by enabling reimbursement eligibility for public health dental hygienists has been signed...
Meals on Wheels of R.I. adds 2 health leaders to board
PROVIDENCE – Meals on Wheels of Rhode Island has appointed Elena Nicolella and Sherri Sprague to its board of directors, the nonprofit announced.
Nicolella, CEO...
Dentists: R.I. insurer’s effort to help sector falls short
Delta Dental of Rhode Island’s new student loan repayment program has stirred up ongoing debates over the causes of a dentist shortage in the...
Community health center urges leaders to help ease workforce crisis
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Health Center Association recently called on elected leaders at all levels to focus on the primary care workforce crisis.
At...
With CEO set to leave, Care New England at crossroads
While the CEO and president of Care New England Health System is planning an exit in the wake of a failed merger, Dr. James...
Steinberg warns R.I. workforce ‘at risk’ if societal issues not addressed
PROVIDENCE – During the Rhode Island Foundation’s annual meeting on Thursday at the R.I. Convention Center, CEO and President Neil D. Steinberg gave attendees...
Make healthy lives for all Rhode Islanders a top priority
Over the last few years, we’ve worked closely together as co-chairs of the Rhode Island Foundation-initiated long-term health planning effort. During that time, we’ve...
Co-CEO arrangement could spell trouble for Rhode Island hospital merger
PROVIDENCE – Two heads are better than one, the old saying goes.
But that’s not the case when it comes to putting co-CEOs in charge...
Five Questions With: Jane A. Hayward
As National Health Center Week kicks off on Monday, Jane A. Hayward, president and CEO of the Rhode Island Health Center Association, discusses the...
Neighborhood Health dishes out holiday fare at Amos House
COOKING UP CARE: Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island employees visit Amos House in Providence over the holiday season to prepare meals and serve...
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