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Reed Announces $3.8 Million for Nurse Training Programs
October 4, 2012...
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Four Rhode Island Hospitals to Receive Additional $7.1 Million in Medicare Payments
Posted on 8/6/2012 |
Reed Celebrates Grand Opening of the New Allen Berry Health Clinic
PROVIDENCE, RI - In an effort to expand access to quality health care services for the Providence community, U.S. Senator Jack Reed today joined Merrill Thomas, CEO of Providence Community Health Centers (PCHC) and others, to celebrate the grand opening of the state’s first “green and sm...
Reed: Supreme Court Decision Upholding Health Insurance Reform is “Good News for all Americans”
U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) today released the following statement on the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to uphold the landmark health insurance reform law known as the Affordable Care Act: “Today’s decision is good news for all Americans. In upholdi...
Reed Encourages RI Organizations to Compete for $70 Million Health & Wellness Grants
In an effort to improve wellness and promote healthy communities, U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) is encouraging eligible Rhode Island organizations to apply for a portion of $70 million in federal funding for community-based prevention initiatives. The goal is to reduce tobacco...
Reed Applauds Proposed Medicare Wage Index Rule
In an effort to improve patient care and help Rhode Island hospital workers and hospitals, U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) today announced that the recently released Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) propo...
Reed Hosts Medication Management and Health Fair for RI Seniors
LINCOLN, RI - In an effort to improve the health and wellness of Rhode Island seniors, U.S. Senator Jack Reed today joined students from the University of Rhode Island (URI) College of Pharmacy, CVS/pharmacy, and RI Script Your Future to provide free medication consultations w/ pharmacists...