Providence county, RI
Providence County, Rhode Island[edit | edit source]
- Providence County is the most populous county in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. As of the 2020 census, the county's population was approximately 646,084, making it the third most populous county in the New England region. The county was formed in 1703 and named for the colony's capital, Providence, which was founded by religious exile Roger Williams in 1636.
Healthcare in Providence County[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Providence County, Rhode Island, is a significant sector, with numerous hospitals, clinics, and healthcare facilities providing services to the residents. The county's healthcare system is known for its high-quality care, advanced medical technology, and well-trained healthcare professionals.
Hospitals[edit | edit source]
- 1. Rhode Island Hospital
- Rhode Island Hospital is the largest hospital in the state and serves as the level I trauma center for Rhode Island, parts of Massachusetts, and parts of Connecticut. It is a teaching hospital for the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University.
- 2. Miriam Hospital
- The Miriam Hospital is a private, not-for-profit hospital, with a history of providing superior patient care. It is a major teaching affiliate of The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University.
- 3. Women & Infants Hospital
- Women & Infants Hospital is one of the nation’s leading specialty hospitals for women and newborns. The primary teaching affiliate of The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University for obstetrics, gynecology, and newborn pediatrics.
Clinics[edit | edit source]
- 1. Providence Community Health Centers
- Providence Community Health Centers (PCHC) is a network of neighborhood-based health care centers throughout Providence. PCHC provides comprehensive health services to individuals and families in the community, regardless of their ability to pay.
- 2. Blackstone Valley Community Health Care
- Blackstone Valley Community Health Care (BVCHC) operates several clinics in Providence County, offering a range of services including primary care, dental care, and behavioral health services.
Healthcare Programs[edit | edit source]
- 1. Rhode Island Medicaid
- Rhode Island Medicaid is a federal and state-funded program that pays for medical and health-related services for eligible Rhode Islanders.
- 2. HealthSource RI
- HealthSource RI is the state's health insurance marketplace, where individuals, families, and small businesses can find, compare, and buy health insurance.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
- Providence County, Rhode Island, has a robust healthcare system that caters to the diverse needs of its residents. With a range of hospitals, clinics, and healthcare programs, the county is well-equipped to provide comprehensive healthcare services to its population.
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Primary care[edit source]
Primary Care Providence county, RI
| Provider page | Credentials | Gender | Medical school | Graduation year | Primary specialty | Secondary specialties | Address | Address2 | City | State | ZIP | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purdy Laura 1093058463 | F | Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of Med | 2011 | Family Practice | East Providence | RI | 2914 | |||||
| Gul Amber 1043326978 | F | Other | 2002 | Internal Medicine | Providence | RI | 2906 |
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Allied healthcare providers
| Provider page | Credentials | Gender | Education | Graduation year | Primary specialty | Secondary specialties | Address | Address2 | City | State | ZIP | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capaldi Kiara 1003047713 | F | Other | 2009 | Chiropractic | Greenville | RI | 2828 | |||||
| Gruen Katie 1568903458 | F | Other | 2007 | Clinical Social Worker | Lincoln | RI | 2865 | 5084547770 |
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| Dentists and Other Providers | Detailed listing of Dentists, Podiatrists, Chiropractors, and Optometrists alongside other allied healthcare providers | |
| Hospitals | An overview of Hospitals in Rhode Island | |
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