Under a new rule, Rhode Island’s attorney general will put health care mergers under scrutiny to combat market concentration ...

Rhode Island has a shortage of primary care providers. Could a medical school ensure a primary care workforce for the state?

Urgent care centers have become popular because they offer accessibility as Rhode Island is grappling with a shortage of ...

High healthcare costs and inadequate insurance plans are burdening Rhode Island residents with medical debt. The Affordable Care Act (ACA) expanded coverage but failed to address systemic issues like ...

Predicting the future isn't easy. Back in 2000, who would have thought that by 2025 the Pawtucket Red Sox would no longer exist, or Rhode Island's first female governor would be telling people to ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Commercial insurance premiums for nearly 175,000 people in Rhode Island are set to increase next year. The state’s Office of the Health Insurance Commissioner (OHIC) approved ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The Hospital Association of Rhode Island (HARI) held a news conference Thursday afternoon urging lawmakers to pass legislation aimed at stabilizing health care statewide.

When Rhode Island announced its first case of COVID-19 on March 1, 2020, nurse Tenah Nimmo-Powell and her colleagues thought the virus was something like the flu, she told The Herald. Just a few ...

The initial cuts by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) caused turmoil for service ...