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NEMIC launches rural healthcare workforce initiative and competition

Providence Published Oct 30, 2026, 3:15 PM

PROVIDENCE – The New England Medical Innovation Center has established a new statewide initiative designed to bolster Rhode Island’s rural healthcare workforce. Dubbed the Rhode Island Rural Health Innovator Program: Talent, Innovation, Development + Engagement, the initiative will see NEMIC conduct a Rural Health Needs Assessment, with businesses using its findings to pitch solutions to…

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