Health

CharterCARE Hospitals Face Uncertain Future Amid Failed Bond Sale

News Summary CharterCARE Health Partners is struggling with the outcome of a bond sale meant to facilitate the acquisition of…

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Rhode Island Passes Legislation for Adult Changing Stations

News Summary The Rhode Island House of Representatives has passed legislation that requires adult changing stations in newly constructed public…

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Butler Hospital Workers Continue Strike for Better Wages

News Summary Over 800 employees of Butler Hospital have been on strike for better wages and safer working conditions since…

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Legislators Address Health Care Crisis in Rhode Island

News Summary Rhode Island legislators and health care leaders convened to discuss the urgent health care crisis during the Health…

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Court Protects $11 Billion in Public Health Grants

News Summary A U.S. District Court in Rhode Island has issued a preliminary injunction against the Trump Administration, securing $11…

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Barletta Heavy Division Settles Contaminated Soil Violations

News Summary Barletta Heavy Division Inc., a Massachusetts construction firm, has reached an $11 million settlement for improperly dumping contaminated…

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New Book Raises Concerns About Biden’s Health

News Summary Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson's new book, 'Original Sin,' discusses President Biden's health issues and aides' negligence regarding…

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Rhode Island Health Officials Announce Cucumber Recall Amid Salmonella Outbreak

News Summary The Rhode Island Department of Health has issued a recall of cucumbers from Bedner Growers Inc. linked to…

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Jury Selection Begins in Murder Trial of Marcus Huffman Jones

News Summary Jury selection has started in the murder trial of Marcus Huffman Jones, who is accused of fatally stabbing…

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Rhode Island Hospital Price Cap Saves Consumers Millions

News Summary A study by Brown University reveals that Rhode Island's hospital price growth cap, enacted in 2010, has resulted…

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