Tag: Richard Charest
Roger Williams, Fatima hospitals to remain open through January; Neronha urges...
PROVIDENCE – The Centurion Foundation, the financially stymied but leading potential buyer of Roger Williams Medical Center and Our Lady of Fatima Hospital, now...
Prime withdraws bid for Roger Williams, Fatima hospitals
PROVIDENCE – The Prime HealthCare Foundation, which last month publicly emerged as an 11th-hour potential buyer for Roger Williams Medical Center and Our Lady...
Roger Williams, Our Lady of Fatima hospitals to remain open through...
PROVIDENCE – An agreement to keep Roger Williams Medical Center and Our Lady of Fatima Hospital open through November has been extended to the...
UNAP accuses state of ‘unlawfully interfering’ in sale of Roger Williams,...
PROVIDENCE – Following the emergence of a new potential buyer for Roger Williams Medical Center and Our Lady of Fatima Hospital, a union representing...
Rhode Island Foundation awards $2.5M to nonprofits for opioid recovery
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Foundation has awarded nearly $2.5 million in grants to 19 nonprofits addressing the state's opioid crisis. The grants are...
New Wavemaker Fellowship initiative launched to address state’s primary care shortage
PROVIDENCE – R.I. Commerce Corp. will begin accepting applications for a new Wavemaker Fellowship initiative to increase the pool of primary care providers within Rhode...
State awards $6.7M to support primary care practices
PROVIDENCE – Eighty-five primary care practices across the state have been awarded a total of $6.7 million in state grants to support the recruitment...
Five Questions With: Richard Charest
Health care professionals say the country, and Rhode Island, is facing a mental health crisis. For those who need help, there is availability at...
McKee, RIDOH highlight need for investment in primary health care workers
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee and Dr. Jerome Larkin, director of the R.I. Department of Health, were recently joined by health care workers...
Larkin nominated as R.I. health director
PROVIDENCE – Dr. Jerome M. Larkin, director of inpatient infectious diseases consultation services at Rhode Island Hospital, has been nominated to be the new...


















