Tag: Women & Infants Hospital
Women & Infants announces more layoffs amid conflict with union
PROVIDENCE – Women & Infants Hospital cut more positions earlier this week as its conflict with the union continues.
The hospital notified seven employees that...
Pope declares baby’s survival at now-closed R.I. hospital a miracle
PROVIDENCE – Pope Leo XIV has deemed that a medical miracle happened in Rhode Island with the survival of an infant born in 2007...
Women & Infants files unfair labor practice claim against union
PROVIDENCE – The battle between Care New England and a union representing more than 2,000 of its workers continues.
On Friday, the health system filed...
Health care bond use grows nationally, but uncertainty looms for R.I....
As health systems’ balance sheets and labor forces are stabilizing, the health care bond market has rebounded. But uncertainty still reigns for Rhode Island...
CNE reports $1.2M operating gain in Q2
PROVIDENCE – Care New England Health System posted a $1.2 million operating gain in the second quarter of fiscal year 2025 ending March 31,...
Fitch upgrades Care New England’s bonds, Issuer Default Rating to ‘BB’
PROVIDENCE – Fitch Ratings recently upgraded its long-term rating on Care New England Health System’s bonds to “BB” from “BB-.”
The rating applies to $101.5...
Care New England lays off 12 Women & Infants workers
PROVIDENCE – Women & Infants Hospital has laid off 12 employees.
The layoffs were announced earlier this week, according to Service Employees International Union 119...
Five Questions With: Dr. Zobeida Diaz
May is recognized as Mental Health Awareness Month. Mental health is considered one of the main complications of pregnancy and the postpartum period.
Dr. Zobeida...
Women & Infants Hospital gala raises more than $410,000
PROVIDENCE – The Women & Infants Hospital 2025 Gala, which was held May 2, raised more than $410,000 for the hospital.
Hundreds of community leaders,...
Five Questions With: Danielle Simmons
April 11-17 is recognized as Black Maternal Health Week. Danielle Simmons, a family nurse practitioner in the Hypertension Equity Program at Women & Infants...



















