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

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

At a court hearing, Judge Stacey Jernigan said the shooting at Brown University on Dec. 13, 2025, had brought to mind the ...

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

Among Newport’s top concerns were regionalization, fees to fund infrastructure projects and Newport Hospital’s birthing ...

Rhode Island’s Department of Health is sticking to its childhood vaccination policy after the CDC decided to downgrade its ...

Consolidating behavioral health beds and creating a freestanding emergency department could be a solution, write Brown University educator and physician.

As part of a pledge to contribute $50 million over 10 years to local workforce development initiatives, Brown has awarded two $1.5 million anchor grants and launched an open call for letters of ...

Dr. Suzanne Bornschein from the Rhode Island Department of Health joins 12 News at 4 to talk about flu season, and why this one has been particularly bad. Video analysis of Renee Nicole Good’s death ...

The state Department of Health is advising Rhode Islanders to get flu shots and take other preventive measures as the illness sweeps through the state.

There is no minimum age in Rhode Island for juveniles to be tried as adults.