Providence has the highest overdose rate in the state, according to the Rhode Island Department of Health.
The social worker sent her former patient "hundreds of electronic communications" and expressed her "sexual feelings," RIDOH said.
The bat was "acting erratically," according to the Rhode Island Department of Health.
Ingesting the algae can cause nervous system and liver damage.
The health care provider closed Monday.
More than 800 frontline workers at Providence's psychiatric hospital are expected to go on strike next week.
Healthgrades’ 2025 Patient Safety Excellence Awards recognize 442 hospitals in 40 states, representing the top 10 percent of U.S. hospitals.
Healthgrades evaluated clinical performance for about 4,500 hospitals across more than 30 common procedures and conditions.
Federal health officials say 91 outbreaks have been reported across the United States — and that number is likely low.
Construction at the hospital will focus on upgrading the emergency department and inpatient units.
Earning the "Gold Seal" from the Joint Commission recognizes a hospital's commitment to providing safe, quality patient care.
Emergency room patients are being sent to other local hospitals because of the power outage.
This hospital in Rhode Island received a high-performing grade in 10 categories, including heart attack, stroke, and hip replacements.
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The researchers evaluated 2,400 hospitals across 30 countries, including the United States, Europe, Australia, 10 Asian countries, and more.
Healthgrades evaluated 4,500 hospitals across more than 30 common procedures and conditions to determine the best 250 in the U.S.
The hospital works in partnership with Brown University and The Miriam Hospital in Providence on research addressing opioid addiction.
The 25-bed short stay unit will allow patients with mental health needs to get help at the new facility instead of crowded emergency rooms.
Adjusting for population, Rhode Island is the 10th lowest per capita output among states.
This hospital received high marks for orthopedics, diabetes, heart failure, colon cancer, heart attack, hip replacement, and more.
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Other than a low supply of doctors, lack of health insurance can be another barrier to accessing care.
The PCR tests are available thanks to a new partnership between the city and Curative, a COVID-19 testing company.
The first traces of West Nile Virus and Eastern Equine Encephalitis were found in Rhode Island mosquitoes collected on Aug. 9.
Gov. Dan McKee announced an expansion to the state's vaccination effort, as well as two vaccination sites in the city this week.
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“I watched my dad go from completely bed- and wheelchair-bound to returning to full mobility thanks to physical therapy,” said Pablo.
An investigation found the Central Falls, RI, detention center was in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
As of Monday, the state's overall blood supply is down to enough for two to three days, a Rhode Island Blood Center spokesperson said.
Here's an update on how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Providence County and across RI.
Updated federal data shows how many hospital beds are currently filled in Providence County.
Updated federal data shows how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospitals in Providence County.
Here is updated data on hospital capacity in Providence County.
Gov. Dan McKee is urging all eligible state residents to get the 2021 flu vaccine to keep Rhode Island as healthy and safe as possible.
Here are updated numbers on which hospitals are closest to capacity in Providence County.
See how the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Providence County and across RI.
Providence County is part of the national trend of growing coronavirus cases.
Visits to the doctor for the flu haven't been this high since 2009.