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How to get tested for COVID-19 in RI

Rhode Islanders who are not yet fully vaccinated for COVID-19 should get tested every week for the virus, according to the state Department of Health. Rhode … See more

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RI COVID cases rising again as new vaccine becomes …

WEBAs the vaccine becomes more available in the coming weeks, the department recommends calling a health care provider to check on availability and …

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COVID cases climb after the holidays in Rhode Island

WEBAccording to the state Department of Health, new COVID-19 hospital admissions in Rhode Island are between 10 and 19.9 per 100,000 Rhode Islanders per …

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RI hospitals, health providers make less than Mass. and …

WEBIn the fiscal year starting July 2022, the operating margin of Rhode Island health systems was -3.4%. In Connecticut it was -3.8%. And in Massachusetts it was …

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Providence College answers nursing shortage with $80 …

WEBProvidence College launched its School of Nursing and Health Sciences last year. Now, it's about to break ground on a 100,000-square-foot facility to house the …

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RI Health: COVID hospitalizations fall but don't let your …

WEBHere are tips to avoid catching or spreading COVID. The health department provided the following COVID-prevention tips: Get vaccinated. The 2023-2024 COVID …

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RI Senate pitches huge health care bill package

WEBAbsent from the Senate leadership package is a bill – championed by a wide array of advocacy groups and unions – to levy a new 2% assessment on health …

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Brown University, URI, Lifespan back proposed RI biotech …

WEB0:58. Rhode Island academic and medical leaders lined up Tuesday in support of a plan to create a new $45-million state biotech hub for promoting and …

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Here's how Rhode Island may be able to ease its primary …

WEB1:26. A nearly year-long state-led review says Rhode Island's primary care provider shortage will only worsen without major changes to insurance payments, …

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Richard Leclerc could lead RI's state hospital agency.

WEBFor the next 30 years, he was executive director of the Community Counseling Center, which grew into what became Gateway Healthcare; at its peak, the …

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State Hospital accreditation remain at risk

WEB0:03. 1:24. PROVIDENCE — A newly released report confirms that the state-run Eleanor Slater Hospital remains at risk of losing its accreditation after years of …

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McKee announces $28M in grants for community learning centers

WEBBarrington. $814,773 will go toward renovating and expanding the Bay Spring Community Center "to create modern spaces suitable for programs and services in the …

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Providence, RI Local News The Providence Journal

WEBInside RI's primary care shortage Dr. Megan Ranney to leave Brown, lead Yale School of Public Health Critical challenges for nursing homes: Staffing crisis, looming fines Police, …

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The doctor shortage is crippling health care. Could pharmacists …

WEBPharmacists may be able to help. "The primary care shortage is a big issue," said Brian Musiak, the system director of pharmacy at Care New England. "As a …

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The wellness gap

WEBThe wellness gap. G. Wayne Miller. [email protected]. 0:04. 1:27. PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Jalen Hayre was just shy of his second birthday when he …

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Lifespan-Care New England hospital merger denied by Attorney …

WEB9:30. PROVIDENCE — The office of Attorney General Peter F. Neronha has denied an application by Lifespan and Care New England to merge, effectively killing, at …

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This legislation is about promoting equity and fairness in health care.

WEBThis adjustment aims to make essential health care coverage more accessible and affordable for those who need it most. Specifically, this bill will help about …

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Doulas provide vital information and advocate for the needs and

WEBUnfortunately, many people who could benefit from doulas are unable to access that care due to financial, geographic or cultural barriers. So, it’s great to see …

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McKee appoints Richard Leclerc to oversee RI's state hospital agency

WEBProvidence Journal. PROVIDENCE − Gov. Dan McKee − without any announcement − has appointed Richard Leclerc, the retired president and CEO of …

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Dr. Staci Fischer will be the interim RI health director

WEBWill Dr. Staci Fischer be the permanent health director? Fischer has most recently held the $207,136 title "chief administrative officer" of the Rhode Island Board of …

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Strong primary care benefits everyone: patients, specialists, …

WEBDr. Howard Schulman has been a general internist in Rhode Island for 28 years. Just like commerce needs infrastructure (roads and bridges and railroads and …

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Pitches made for RI retirees without pension boosts or Social …

WEBShe gets $3,182 a month from her state pension, roughly $2,000 a month from her late husband's pension as a retired Providence firefighter, plus Social Security, …

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Why are STI rates up in Rhode Island

WEBAnd chlamydia cases have increased 21%, from 4,313 cases in 2012 to 5,199 cases in 2021. The trend with HIV is more encouraging, showing a 14% decline. …

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Smiley wants to change law dealing with state takeover of …

WEBPROVIDENCE – Mayor Brett Smiley's attempt to change the Crowley Act, a key education law, is facing backlash from city and state leaders. Smiley is pushing for …

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'Captive audience meetings' could be banned in RI. Here's what …

WEBMore:He once chased Lincoln Chafee in a George W. Bush mask.Now, he's in line to lead RI AFL-CIO. Behind the scenes: Amazon prepares to open a facility. The …

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RI judge to rule on parents' lawsuit against the RI Interscholastic …

WEBLevel the playing field. But Amy B. Yarbro countered that the eight-semester rule is intended to level the playing field for all student athletes and maintain harmony …

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RI's Charlestown Moraine Preserve was carved by Ice Age glacier

WEBLater, developers planned several projects on the property. In the 1970s, the land was slated to be used for power transmission lines from a nuclear power plant at …

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Gwyneth Paltrow's son is going to Brown. She feels some 'turmoil'

WEBWhat Gwyneth Paltrow said about her son leaving for Brown “It’s kind of giving me a nervous breakdown, if I’m honest. I started being like, ‘Oh my God, and I need to …

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