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NRC Health recognizes Brown Medicine with Excellence in Patient Experience Award for commitment to delivering exceptional patient care
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NRC Health recognizes Brown Medicine with Excellence in Patient Experience

LPR News August 22, 2023

Providence, RI (August 18, 2023) – NRC Health honors Brown Medicine with the 2023 Excellence in Patient Experience – Award, recognizing the top-performing hospitals and health systems in the nation for their excellence in delivering outstanding patient experiences across the continuum of care. This award recognizes organizations for their commitment to enhancing care experiences for […]Read More

Governor McKee, RI DHS Announce First Round of Early Childhood Educator Awardees Through Step Up to Child Care WAGE$
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Governor McKee, RI DHS Announce First Round of Early Childhood

LPR News August 15, 2023

PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Department of Human Services (DHS), in partnership with the Rhode Island Association for the Education of Young Children (RIAEYC), today announced the first round of 54 awardees for the Step Up to Child Care WAGE$® Program (WAGE$) pilot program. Step Up to WAGE$ provides education-based salary supplements to […]Read More

Soft Serve Ice Cream and Sorbet Cups Recalled
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Soft Serve Ice Cream and Sorbet Cups Recalled

LPR News August 11, 2023

The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is advising consumers that Real Kosher Ice Cream is recalling soft serve, on-the-go ice cream and sorbet cups because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The recalled product is packaged in an 8 fl oz., clear plastic cup. The product looks like a soft serve cup from […]Read More

Executive Office of Health and Human Services Announces Medicaid Renewal Outreach Mini-Grants for Community Organizations
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Executive Office of Health and Human Services Announces Medicaid Renewal

LPR News August 9, 2023

Cranston, Rhode Island – The McKee Administration’s Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS) today opened the application for a second round of mini-grants totaling $100,000 for community-based organizations to support Medicaid renewals.   “Rhode Island is dedicated to prioritizing residents’ health and wellbeing. Supporting access to affordable healthcare and programs like Medicaid are a […]Read More

Application period now open for Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island’s LGBTQ Safe Zone Program
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Application period now open for Blue Cross & Blue Shield

LPR News August 9, 2023

Safe Zone designation identifies sites providing safe and inclusive care to the LGBTQ community PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI) is now accepting applications for its newest cohort of LGBTQ Safe Zone facilities. Healthcare facilities designated as Safe Zones will join more than 80 sites statewide that have demonstrated they are providing safe, […]Read More

Reed Delivers $818,000 to Provide Health & Wellness Support Services to Vulnerable RI Seniors
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Reed Delivers $818,000 to Provide Health & Wellness Support Services

LPR News August 8, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – In an effort to ensure that elderly and disabled residents receive critical supportive services, U.S. Senator Jack Reed announced $818,137 in federal funding to help provide wellness and community-based services so senior citizens and residents with disabilities can live more independently. Seventeen Rhode Island affordable housing service providers will receive the federal aid […]Read More

McKee Administration Announces Recipients of $3.8 Million in Learn365RI Grants
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McKee Administration Announces Recipients of $3.8 Million in Learn365RI Grants

LPR News August 8, 2023

Funding awarded to communities across Rhode Island to support the shift from 180 days of learning to 365 PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) today announced the recipients of nearly $3.8 million in Advancing Learning Beyond the 180-Day School Year grant program funding aimed to support Rhode Island […]Read More

Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island announces nonprofits to benefit from its 2023 day of service, Blue across Rhode Island
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Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island announces nonprofits

LPR News August 8, 2023

Organized teams of BCBSRI employees will spend the workday volunteering for 14 nonprofits across the state in support of a wide range of community projects PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI) has announced the nonprofit organizations that will benefit from Blue across Rhode Island, the company’s signature day of service […]Read More

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