WAKEFIELD, R.I. (WJAR) — South County Health has become the first health care organization in Rhode Island to join the Mayo Clinic Care Network, giving local providers access to Mayo Clinic specialists, research and clinical resources.
The membership allows patients to benefit from Mayo Clinic’s expertise through their South County Health providers at no additional cost, according to the organizations.
Officials said the arrangement could reduce the need to travel outside Rhode Island for second opinions and specialty consultations…