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Neighborhood Health membership grew 20% in 2021, CEO cites …

WEBFrom one perspective the past year of the pandemic has been the best of times for the Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island that saw a 30,000-member …

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Reimbursement plays key in health of state’s medical care

WEBReimbursement plays key in health of state’s medical care. Posted Wednesday, December 6, 2023 12:00 am. STORY OF THE WEEK: As Rhode Island …

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State requires vaccinations for all licensed healthcare workers

WEBThe Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) announced Wednesday that all employees, interns, and volunteers in RIDOH-licensed healthcare facilities and …

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'Everybody has to be on board': CCAP, other local health care

WEBMembers of the local health community and state congressional delegation gathered at the Comprehensive Community Action Program’s Cranston Street building …

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Five tips to help reduce health care costs Cranston Herald

WEBThe Center for Health Policy Research at George Washington University found “inadequate health literacy” — not quite getting health-related information or what …

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4 Trends Showing Mental Health is a Continued Challenge for …

WEB(Family Features) People with outward appearances of success, productivity and happiness often still deal with internal struggles. Mental health challenges continue …

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5 Ways Heart Health Care Can Improve Cranston Herald

WEB5 Ways Heart Health Care Can Improve. Posted Monday, April 29, 2024 12:00 am. (Family Features) Before the advent of antibiotics, infectious diseases, such …

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Facts about women’s heart health Cranston Herald

WEBMETRO. If asked to name the No. 1 killer of women, many people might be excused for providing an incorrect answer. Various issues affect women’s health, and …

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OneCranston Health Equity Zone at CCAP Cranston Herald

WEBWe work to create a healthier, happier Cranston for all residents through events, workshops, resident-led working groups and The Huddle Center, our Cranston …

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Dr. Hebert named director of robotic surgery at Kent

WEBDr. Jordan Hebert joined Care New England’s leadership team as the Medical Director of Robotic Surgery at Kent Hospital this week. Dr. Hebert, DO, is a …

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DECLARATION: RI youth mental health in ‘State of Emergency’

WEBEditor’s Note: The Rhode Island Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Rhode Island Council for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Hasbro Children’s …

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OneCranston Health Equity Zone at CCAP Cranston Herald

WEBWe work to create a healthier, happier Cranston for all residents through events, workshops, resident-led working groups and The Huddle Center, our Cranston …

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OneCranston HEZ asks what the city needs Cranston Herald

WEBPosted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 12:00 am. By ED KDONIAN. The OneCranston Health Equity Zone (HEZ) conducted its second city-wide needs assessment during the …

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Is Rhode Island ready for the senior population boom

WEBIn 2025, nearly 9% of the state’s population is projected to be seniors, 75 and older; in 2040, that cohort will represent 14% of the state’s population. Put another …

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BH Link offers 24/7 response to mental health, drug abuse

WEBAny Rhode Islanders who are having a mental health crisis or who have a family member or friend who needs assistance may call 414-LINK (5465) or visit …

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Spreading the word Cranston Herald

WEBThat’s where two Cranston women come in, as they lead the state’s efforts to spread the word about the Safe Sleep program and connect new parents with vital …

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Hospital work begins on Hartford Avenue in Johnston

WEBOn Jan. 13, Encompass Health Corp. announced its plans to build a freestanding, 50-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital at 2109 Hartford Ave. in Johnston. …

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6 reasons why you should take your mental health seriously

WEBMany people underestimate the impact that mental illness can have on an individual or family. It can be difficult to admit that you have a mental health problem in …

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Johnston rehab center argument goes to Superior Court

WEBThe legal struggle to open a for-profit rehabilitation center in Johnston continues. Encompass Health has appealed a decision by a state hearing officer that …

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