Rhode Island Nursing Homes Hit With Fines Over $100,000
GoLocalProv News Team
There are 15 nursing homes in Rhode Island that have been fined more than $100,000.
Thomas "Tom" D. Della Torre, MD Dies at 84
GoLocalProv News Team
Thomas, "Tom" D. Della Torre, MD, 84, of Providence, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, April 2, 2026. He was the... Read More
NEW: From Striking a Patient to Medication Errors, 3 RI Nursing Assistants Sanctioned
GoLocalProv News Team
Three Rhode Island nursing assistants have been reprimanded - and a fourth was placed on probation - by the Rhode Island... Read More
People on the Move: RI Nurses Association Appoints Pérez Executive Director
GoLocalProv Business Team
The Rhode Island State Nurses Association (RISNA) announced the appointment of Raquél Pérez, BSN, RN, as its new... Read More
CharterCARE in Peril: Centurion Misses Deadline, Makes Demand for State Funding
GoLocalProv News Team
This past week, Centurion Foundation, an Atlanta-based non-profit that has never operated a hospital, missed the deadline... Read More
Dr. Jha Leaves Brown
GoLocalProv News Team
Dr. Ashish K. Jha, dean of the Brown University School of Public Health, will depart Brown at the end of the calendar year. Read More
Brown Health Medical Group Adds Seven to Surgery Group
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The Department of Surgery of Brown Health Medical Group — formerly Brown Surgical Associates — announced that seven... Read More
Dr. Lori A. Underhill of Wakefield Dies at 62
Avery-Storti Funeral Home
Dr. Lori A. Underhill, 62, of Wakefield, passed away on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, at South County Hospital, surrounded... Read More
RIDOH Recommends 2025-2026 COVID-19 Vaccine for “Most Rhode Islanders”
GoLocalProv News Team
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) on Friday said that it recommends the 2025-2026 COVID-19 vaccine for most... Read More
RIDOH Warns Bat From Beavertail Tests Positive for Rabies
GoLocalProv Health Team
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is alerting the public that a rabid bat with injuries was found in Beavertail... Read More
Air Quality Alert: Unhealthy Fine Particles Expected From Canadian Wildfire Monday
GoLocalProv News Team
The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) forecasts that fine particle levels will reach unhealthy... Read More