You’re Invited: 2025 Summer RODEO Luncheon When: Wednesday, June 11th 11:30 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. Where: The Squantum Association 947 Veterans Memorial Parkway Riverside, RI 02915 Who: Retired Physicians Cost: $35.00 per person,...
Lawmakers Listen to Physicians: Learn to Be an Effective Advocate The Rhode Island Medical Society (RIMS) is launching the Physician Advocacy Project, a training series designed to help physicians, residents, and students become skilled advocates for their patients...
RIMS was proud to attend the opening of the nation’s first state-sanctioned harm reduction center in Providence, a major milestone in addressing the opioid crisis. RIMS played a critical role in supporting the legislation, sponsored by Representative Jay Edwards and...
The Rhode Island Quality Institute (RIQI) and RIMS have established the Joint Clinical Advisory Committee to provide clinical guidance on improving the planning, implementation, and operation of health information technologies across the state. This committee aims to...
The RIBridges system, which supports state benefit programs like Medicaid and SNAP, recently experienced a cyberattack that disrupted some operations. Claims processing has not been impacted, but physicians and practices should remain aware of potential challenges...
ChangeHealthcare Cyberattack Updates March 9, 2024 This morning, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced a new opportunity for physicians impacted by the cyberattack and resulting disruptions with Change Healthcare to request advanced Medicare...
Featured speaker is American Medical Association Immediate Past President Dr. Jack Resneck, Jr. Nine Rhode Island physicians to be honored for exemplary service in the field of medicine PROVIDENCE, R.I. (September 15, 2023) – The Rhode Island Medical Society will host...