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If only there was a chance to laugh at the bridge
STORY OF THE WEEK: Back in the day, the approach of the end of February would signal the time for the Providence Newspaper Guild Follies – the bygone annual satiric sendup of the year in Rhode … more
TOCCI Selected by the State of Rhode Island for Eleanor Slater Hospital Project
TOCCI is teaming with NEMD Architects for renovations spanning six floors in Eleanor Slater Hospital’s Regan Building.  The hospital provides long-term acute and post-acute care to … more
$5M donation to enable new CCRI program in gaming, hospitality industries
State officials joined Bally’s Corporation Chairman Soo Kim Sept. 14  to announce a $5 million donation to CCRI to develop and launch new programming in the gaming, hospitality, and … more
FEMA to reimburse Kent Hospital $5.1M for staff costs during pandemic
The Federal Emergency Management Agency will be sending more than $5.1 million to the State of Rhode Island to reimburse Kent Hospital for the cost of contracting for additional staff during the … more
Talk Show Panelist: In the opening talk show session, Co-Chairs Joanna Arrighie and Tom Riel interviewed four industry professionals on their career pathways. This session was the kick-off to the event, and it showed that not every pathway can be directed, intersections happen, and hard work pays off. Panelists (From left to right): Cameron Vicente, Sous Chef, Trio; Kim Paquette, Omni Providence Hotel, Director of Associate Services; Julia Broome, Owner, Kin Southern Table + Bar, and Robert Andreozzi, Owner, Pizza Marvin.
RI Hospitality Education Foundation hosts hospitality career conference
The RI Hospitality Education Foundation (RIHEF) recently hosted a Hospitality Career Conference for 125 career and technical education students that are currently enrolled in a ProStart® or … more
Dr. Mery Deeb
Doctors launch Syrian quake victims relief fund
Dr. Mery Deeb is 26. As a student at Brown she is doing her residency program at Kent Hospital. Her heart is heavy for her fellow Syrians who have lived through 12 years of war and now have lost … more
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THANKING JOE: Care New England and Kent Hospital officials turned out Tuesday to express appreciation to House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi who shepherded legislation and state budget appropriations ensuring that Kent can remain for the foreseeable future non-profit and independent. Gathering for a photo outside the hospital are from left, Carolynn Masters, Dean, School of Nursing, Rhode Island College and a CNE Board Member; Ken Naught, chair of the Kent Quality Oversight Commission; Dr. Paari Gopalakrishnan, president and chief operating officer of Kent Hospital; Warwick Rep. David Bennett and Shekarchi. (Warwick Beacon photos)
Speaker lauded for helping Kent Hospital ‘stand alone’
By JOHN HOWELL Legislative action enabling Kent Hospital and its larger entity, Care New England, to remain sustainable non profit institutions came down to two considerations for House Speaker K. … more
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Dissecting Cranston’s $5.5M deficit in hospitalization, claims account
By EMMA BARTLETT On May 23, Cranston’s finance department and administration came before the City Council for a discussion on Cranston’s $5.5 million deficit of FY 2021 for … more
Protecting Kent’s patients, workers is paramount
Securing the future of Kent Hospital is essential for the health of our community. Thousands of Rhode Islanders in Warwick and beyond depend on Kent’s services, from emergency care to cancer … more
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What are legislative leaders doing to save Kent Hospital?
By PATRICIA CRINER, RN My name is Patricia Criner. I am an ICU nurse at Kent hospital and president of the Union. Our union represents over 1,500 terrific, dedicated employees. It has been very … more
SEEKING ADDITIONAL FUNDING: Reed speaks at a press release in front of Garden City’s Chaska to talk about his work to refill the restaurant revitalization funds for Rhode Island.
Additional efforts made to support hospitality industry
As the pandemic continues to impact the hospitality industry, Rhode Island’s officials are working to boost businesses. With the General Assembly’s decision to extend the “take it … more
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Peter Neronha
Merger denied
By JOHN HOWELL "Kent (Hospital) has a bright future; they have to find the right partner." That is the assessment of Dr. Michael Dacey, a former president of the hospital, following Attorney General Peter T. Neronha's issuance last week of his decision more
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Neighborhood Health membership grew 20% in 2021, CEO cites impact of pandemic, looks at hospital merger
From one perspective the past year of the pandemic has been the best of times for the Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island that saw a 30,000-member increase in Medicaid enrollment - 20 percent - … more
Kent Hospital doc fears Christmas wave
By JOHN HOWELL The most recent wave of Covid-19 cases hit Kent Hospital two to three weeks after Thanksgiving when the number of hospitalized patients tripled. Many of those patients were infected with the Delta variant. Dr. Paari Gopalakrishnan, more
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SUPPORTING CANCER RESEARCH: Dr. Howard Safran, second from right, chief of oncology at Miriam Hospital, accepts a $25,000 donation from Touro Fraternal Association for the hospital’s Center for Innovative Cancer Research. Representing Touro are, from left, Jeffrey Davis, vice chairman of the board of directors; Barry Schiff, chairman of the Community Involvement Committee; and Stevan Labush, chairman of the board of directors. (Submitted photo)
Touro Fraternal Association donates $25K to Miriam Hospital Cancer Center
Touro Fraternal Association, headquartered in Cranston, proudly made a $25,000 special allocation to the Miriam Hospital's new Center for Innovative Cancer Research. Touro's donation will be utilized by the Providence hospital, which plans to convert more
Johnston rehab center argument goes to Superior Court
The legal struggle to open a for-profit rehabilitation center in Johnston continues. Encompass Health has appealed a decision by a state hearing officer that rejected a Department of Health-issued Certificate of Need (CON) for the more
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Bump in the road
I consider myself to be healthy. I work out, eat healthy and try to keep my mind positive. My beliefs were tested this week. I woke one morning last week feeling tired and a little nauseous. I decided to lay low and thought it would go away. I was wrong. more
CNE, Lifespan agree to merge, partner with Brown for 'world-class' academic health system
By DANIEL KITTREDGE After years of talks - and, at times, acrimony - the state's two largest health care systems have reached agreement on a merger. The new entity formed from the combination of Lifespan and Care New England would also bring Brown more
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Moratorium on for-profit hospital transfer will protect health care system for Rhode Islanders
By DOMINICK J. RUGGERIO and CHRISTOPHER CALLACI We all want to see our community hospitals succeed. They employ Rhode Islanders and provide vital services. Unfortunately, our recent experiences in Rhode Island lead us to believe that the for-profit more
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Boyle
Out of retrirement to help those at Kent Hospital
By ARDEN BASTIA It takes a certain level of dedication and courage to set aside retirement and return to the workforce as a volunteer infection prevention nurse at Kent Hospital. Barbara Boyle has that courage. Hospitals are at capacity as COVID cases more
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