The Department of Emergency Medicine is continually adding programs and including new information about current initiatives. Reach out to our team for more information and visit this page in the future for updated information about our community services.
Department of Emergency Medicine
Programs
Our department offers a broad range of programs that are dedicated to providing the highest quality patient care and service to the community.
Programs
Our department offers a broad range of programs that are dedicated to providing the highest quality patient care and service to the community.
In collaboration with the state's Department of Health and the Providence Center, the hotline offers a lifeline to those seeking help, connecting them with trained specialists who can guide them through the process of accessing buprenorphine.
Under a grant funded by the Rhode Island Foundation, attending physicians will have the opportunity to participate in a Street Medicine training and practice experience in Providence.
In the ED, our Community Health Workers and Peer Recovery Specialists serve as an important bridge between the hospital and the community. They are uniquely positioned and equipped to assist our most marginalized and at-risk patient populations in improving their health and well-being