AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoLong-Term Care: Pawtucket-based Nursing Placement and Health Concepts bought Crystal Lake Rehabilitation and Care Center in Pascoag, bringing its Rhode Island nursing-home portfolio to seven; the company says staffing and services will remain unchanged. Mental Health Access: A study that included Rhode Island found that callers reached an appointment with the specific in-network provider only 24% of the time; the rate rose to 31% when callers were open to another clinician. Trauma Support: The new Ever Hope Center offers longer-term help to people affected by the Brown University and Pawtucket shootings, as trauma can surface well after immediate crisis services end. Rural Health: Block Island is among 18 Rhode Island communities included in the state’s rural health initiative, backed by more than $156 million in first-year federal funding. Breast Cancer: Rhode Island’s breast cancer death rate is 14.4 per 100,000, highlighting stark differences among states.
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