Rhode Island Health Emergency

Rhode Island Faces Primary Care Crisis

News Summary Rhode Island is experiencing a major crisis in its primary care system, with significant practice closures and layoffs…

4 weeks ago

Rhode Island Unveils Comprehensive Strategy to Combat Healthcare Crisis

News Summary Attorney General Peter Neronha has announced a multipronged strategy to address Rhode Island's healthcare crisis, which he describes…

4 weeks ago

Rhode Island Healthcare Leaders Warn of Impending Crisis

News Summary Healthcare leaders in Rhode Island, including Attorney General Peter Neronha, have raised alarms about a looming crisis that…

4 weeks ago

Rhode Island Warns of Increased Mosquito-Borne Illnesses

News Summary Rhode Island health officials are reporting a rise in mosquito-borne illnesses, specifically Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) and West…

1 month ago

Ennovi Announces East Providence Plant Closure, 205 Jobs Lost

News Summary Ennovi Advanced Mobility Solutions is set to close its East Providence plant on January 1, 2025, impacting 205…

1 month ago

Rhode Island Cyberattack Affects 644,401 Individuals

News Summary Rhode Island's RIBridges system suffered a cyberattack affecting 644,401 individuals, prompting state officials to take immediate action. The…

1 month ago

Rhode Island Faces Critical Shortage in Cancer Treatment Resources

News Summary Rhode Island is grappling with a significant shortage of cancer treatment resources, leading many patients to seek care…

1 month ago

Rhode Island Healthcare Crisis: Provider Shortages and Low Reimbursement Rates

News Summary Rhode Island is experiencing a healthcare crisis, marked by a significant shortage of primary care and specialty providers.…

1 month ago

Rhode Island Health Care Spending Surges in 2023

News Summary Rhode Island has seen a significant increase in health care spending in 2023, rising by 7.8% to approximately…

1 month ago

Rhode Island Hospitals Recognized for Exceptional Patient Care

News Summary Three hospitals in Rhode Island have been honored with the 2025 Outstanding Patient Experience Awards from Healthgrades, ranking…

1 month ago