Tag: South County Hospital
Police: South County Hospital placed in lockdown but no threat found
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – South County Hospital was placed under lockdown Monday afternoon, but the local police determine there was no threat and the hospital...
U.S. News & World Report: The Miriam Hospital still best in...
PROVIDENCE – The Miriam Hospital remains atop the U.S. News & World Report’s rankings in Rhode Island.
For the 15th straight year, Miriam is the state's...
7 hospitals in R.I. earn 4-star rating from federal health agency
PROVIDENCE – Seven hospitals in Rhode Island have earned four-star distinctions in the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' 2026 Overall Hospital Star...
3 R.I. Hospitals earn ‘A’ grade in spring 2026 Leapfrog ratings
PROVIDENCE – Three out of nine Rhode Island hospitals received an “A” grade in The Leapfrog Group's Spring 2026 Hospital Safety Grade State Rankings.
The national nonprofit gave...
Newport Hospital birthing center to remain open, will require $4.9M in...
NEWPORT – The Noreen Stonor Drexel Birthing Center at Newport Hospital will remain open following the review of a community advisory panel but will...
South County Hospital appoints Boston Medical Center leader as new CFO
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – Sef Ghanem, a longtime financial leader in Greater Boston area health systems, was recently appointed chief financial officer and vice president...
Birthing center’s future still a source of worry
When Cassie Voll was first seen at Newport Hospital’s Noreen Stonor Drexel Birthing Center, she arrived on the heels of “a really bad experience...
South County Health eyes nationwide partnership
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – In a health care landscape dominated by statewide, regional and national systems, South County Hospital stands out as the Ocean State's...
South County Health exploring ‘top 10 national health care system’ partnership...
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – South County Health is formally exploring a new partnership that its leadership says would allow South County Hospital to remain an...
Leapfrog: 4 of 9 R.I. acute care hospitals earn an ‘A’...
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The Leapfrog Group, a nonprofit that assigns hospital safety ratings, has given an “A” grade to four out of nine acute...


















