Brown University and a California for-profit hospital chain announced Thursday plans to make a rival bid for Rhode Island’s second-largest health system…
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Student Assaulted By Intruders Inside Providence High School
A student at Providence’s Juanita Sanchez Educational Complex was assaulted on Wednesday morning, after another student allowed intruders to enter the…
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RI Health Department Approves Plan to Close Memorial Hospital
Rhode Island health officials on Thursday approved Care New England’s plan to close Memorial Hospital’s emergency department, effectively shutting down…
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A Tougher 21st Century Elm Makes A Comeback
There are thousands of Elm Streets in America, but not many surviving elms, for which the streets were named. Starting in the mid-20th century, Dutch…
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Care New England Expected To Keep 200 Jobs In Pawtucket After Closure of Memorial Hospital
Care New England Health System will continue to employ as many as 200 people in Pawtucket after the planned closure of Memorial Hospital.
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TGIF: 20 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
Ah, the intra-party fellowship of the holiday season! That’s one of one of our top themes this week, so thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. As…
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Fleeing Puerto Rico After Hurricane Maria, Two Sisters Settle In New Bedford
For weeks after Hurricane Maria, Cynthia and Vanessa Melendez were trapped in their village in Humacao, Puerto Rico. They had no water and were running…
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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.
