The chief medical officer at Eleanor Slater Hospital and the state agency that oversees it is leaving her post after 10 months on the job. Dr. Elinore McCance-Katz, who was appointed to head the state-run hospital amid allegations of improper billing practices and patient safety concerns that threatened its accreditation, will be stepping down on […]
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McKee administration recommends overhaul of R.I.’s Eleanor Slater Hospital leadership, buildings
An internal review of the troubled Eleanor Slater Hospital recommends that the state move ahead with plans to close one aging building and reevaluate its leadership to restore trust in the state’s hospital of last resort. The 10-page report released Wednesday marked the first of a series of steps outlined by a top administrator for […]
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Doctor with a criminal past named chief of medical services for Rhode Island’s state psychiatric hospital.
Dr. Andrew C. Stone pleaded guilty in 2006 to four felony counts of open and gross lewdness and was sentenced to four months at the Bristol County House of Corrections in Massachusetts.
