RI Health and Human Services head to replace Roger Williams, Fatima hospitals CEO

By: Nancy Lavin

Outlets: Rhode Island Current

Published: October 15, 2026

Words: 1,408

Last Updated: 2 days, 10 hours ago

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In November, Rhode Island Health and Human Services Secretary Richard Charest’s covert courtship of another hospital buyer for Roger Williams Medical Center and Our Lady of Fatima Hospital drew a strong rebuke from the head of the nonprofit already approved to buy the hospitals.

Eleven months later, with the sale to The Centurion Foundation complete, Charest has been tapped to lead its Rhode Island hospitals operations.

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