PROVIDENCE – On late Friday afternoon, workers were busy putting the final touches on hanging a new sign on the wall in the main waiting room of Open Door Health, a circular sign where the … more

PROVIDENCE – A few weeks ago, when ConvergenceRI asked rhetorically, in a headline, “What does public health have to do with future prosperity in RI?” the focus of the reporting had … more

PROVIDENCE – In reporting on health equity and health care in Rhode Island, I have begun to talk about the concept of health care as a commodity: something that can be bought, traded, … more

PROVIDENCE – Open Door, the first dedicated LGBTQ health clinic in Rhode Island, will officially open its doors with a ribbon-cutting on Monday, March 2, at 7 Central St. in Providence, after … more

PROVIDENCE – Three days after Gov. Gina Raimondo released her proposed FY 2021 state budget on Jan. 16, the Rhode Island Foundation released its long-term, 10-year plan for improving health in … more

WARWICK – A new kind of delivery service model for specialty health care in Rhode Island is rapidly taking shape, focused on orthopedic care, featuring express urgent care where a patient is … more