Former Rhode Island governor Lincoln Chafee is expected to make an announcement about his bid for the Presidential nomination today. The democrat penned…
primary
Posted inArticle, Education, Environment, Health, Politics
The Pulse: How Does Hospital Consolidation Help, Or Hurt Patients?
Rhode Island’s two largest health care systems have resumed talks about a possible affiliation. It’s not the first time Lifespan and Care New England…
Posted inArticle, Education, Health, Politics
Community Health Centers Score Funds For Primary, Mental, and Dental Health Expansions
Rhode Island’s Community Health Centers have gotten a couple of funding boosts this week. The funds are intended to expand access to primary care and…
Posted inArticle, Business, Education, Environment, Health, Politics
Lifespan, Care New England Quietly Revive Merger Talks
Lifespan and Care New England, Rhode Island’s two largest hospital systems, have quietly revived merger talks, Lifespan ceo and president, Dr. Timothy…
Posted inArticle, Business, Education, Environment, Politics
TGIF: 20 Things to Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
Happy mid-October and thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. Your tips and thoughts are always welcome via email, and you can follow me through…
Posted inArticle, Politics
Lincoln Chafee Jumps Into The Fray During First Democratic Presidential Debate
Former Rhode Island Governor Lincoln Chafee took to the national stage, as one of five Democrats taking part in last night’s presidential primary debate.
Posted inArticle, Politics
Lincoln Chafee To Participate In First Democratic Primary Debate
Former Rhode Island governor Lincoln Chafee will take the national stage Tuesday evening in the Democratic presidential debate. The former Republican…
Posted inArticle, Arts And Culture, Education, Environment, Health, Politics
Scott MacKay Commentary: Patrick Kennedy’s Journey In His New Book
Former Congressman Patrick Kennedy has pulled the veil from his famous family in a new book that details his addiction and mental health issues. Some…
Posted inArticle, Education, Health, Politics
Transforming The Doctor’s Office To Welcome Transgender Patients
When you walk into a doctor’s office for the first time, you might be asked to fill out a slew of forms. Many include a box to check for your gender:…
