There’s barely a month left in 2017, meaning we’re on the brink of what promises to be a dynamic election year in Rhode Island. So thanks for stopping…
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Lifespan Reports $14.6M Operating Earnings In Fiscal 2017
Lifespan, Rhode Island’s largest hospital system, reported it ended fiscal 2017 with operating earnings of $14.6 million.
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Care New England Reports $47M Operating Loss In Fiscal 2017
Care New England Health System reported a $47-million operating loss for the fiscal year, nearly half attributed to Memorial Hospital.
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Pawtucket, Central Falls Mayors Expected At Public Hearing On Plans To Close Hospital
The Rhode Island Department of Health is seeking public input at a meeting Monday evening on Care New England Health System’s plan to close Memorial…
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Scott MacKay Commentary: RI Faces Uncertain Economic Future
With Thanksgiving coming up, it’s time to think about things we’re grateful for. RIPR political analyst Scott MacKay says we can all be thankful that…
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R.I. Unemployment Rate Unchanged in October at 4.2 %
Rhode Island’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate held steady in October at 4.2 percent, just slightly above the national rate of 4.1 percent.
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Care New England CFO: Memorial Hospital Employees’ Pension Secure
Uncertainty shrouds the future of Care New England Health System, which this week moved one step closer to closing Pawtucket Memorial Hospital when it…
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Poll Shows Strong Support For MA’s Warren, Baker
A new poll found challengers to U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren and Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker are struggling so far to get noticed. Boston’s…
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Prime Wins Nonprofit Approval For Landmark Hospital
Rhode Island’s health advisory board on Tuesday unanimously approved Prime Healthcare Services’ conversion of Landmark Hospital to a nonprofit, thereby…
