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PRIMARY DUTIES: Nurse practitioners playing bigger role as doctors disappear

Erica Ogni’s workday starts early and is chock full, with as many as two dozen patients trooping through her exam room at South County...
THUNDERMIST HEALTH CENTER will remain open after worked with a variety of partners and stakeholders to secure the operating capital it needs fulfill budgetary obligations going forward. / COURTESY THUNDERMIST HEALTH CENTER

Thundermist’s finances now stabilized, hires new CEO and president

WOONSOCKET – Thanks to local health care stakeholders, Thundermist Health Center is officially out of the financial intensive care unit and on the mend. Additionally,...

The collapse of primary care in Rhode Island and how we...

Primary care in Rhode Island is facing an immediate and unprecedented crisis, and the gravity of the situation is not entirely understood. Across the...
ACCORDING TO MARIA MONTANARO, interim CEO of Thundermist Health Center, the organization is seeking an $8 million loan from various health care stakeholders across Rhode Island to help keep the organization's doors open. / COURTESY THUNDERMIST HEALTH CENTER

Should R.I. health care entities provide requested loans to financially ailing...

Woonsocket’s Thundermist Health Center last month terminated the contract of its former CEO and president and laid off 124 people. Now the nonprofit is asking...

A wake-up call for health care system

The financial crisis that enveloped Steward Health Care hospitals just across the state border in Massachusetts over the past year was a wake-up call...

Most-read stories on PBN.com, Sept. 2024

1. TD Bank reports $181M quarterly loss in preparation for U.S. fines POSTED ONLINE: SEPT. 2. TD Bank Group has reported a $181 million...
ACCORDING TO MARIA MONTANARO, interim CEO of Thundermist Health Center, the organization is seeking an $8 million loan from various health care stakeholders across Rhode Island to help keep the organization's doors open. / COURTESY THUNDERMIST HEALTH CENTER

Thundermist interim CEO Montanaro optimistic about future, but bailout is needed

WOONSOCKET – Maria Montanaro sees a light at the end of a very dark tunnel at Thundermist Health Center’s offices in that she hopes...
THUNDERMIST HEALTH CENTER is seeking an $8 million bailout to avoid going into receivership and shutting down, according to a report Monday by WPRI-TV CBS 12. / COURTESY THUNDERMIST HEALTH CENTER

Report: Thundermist asking for $8M bailout to avoid receivership

WARWICK – About a month after it laid off 14% of its staff, Thundermist Health Center is reportedly in such dire straits that it...

Thundermist Health Center cuts 124 employees

WARWICK– Facing financial struggles, Thundermist Health Center has reduced its staff. On Thursday Thundermist laid off 124 of its 907 employees – marking a 14%...
THE RHODE ISLAND FOUNDATION and the R.I. Executive Office of Health and Human Services awarded 19 nonprofits $1.3 million in grants to help address the opioid crisis. / COURTESY RHODE ISLAND FOUNDATION

R.I. Foundation, state award $1.3M to 19 nonprofits addressing opioid crisis

PROVIDENCE – Nineteen local nonprofits working on the front lines of addressing Rhode Island’s opioid crisis received $1.3 million in grants from the Rhode...
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