The Andrew F. Anderson Emergency Center

Answers to Your Questions

Rhode Island Hospital is your hospital. It is built for everyone who works at Rhode Island Hospital, as well as for everyone who depends on the hospital for the extraordinary care we provide. If you have questions about the construction of the new emergency department or operating room suites, please call our hotline at 401-444-4800.

Here are some of the more popular queries:

When did The Andrew F. Anderson Emergency Center open?
The building opened in April of 2005.
Where should patients park?
The Andrew F. Anderson Emergency Center has a 254-space parking garage for patients and their families. It is located underneath the center. Patients will park for free, as will family members who bring patients to the center.
Does the center still have a "walk-in" for patients with less urgent conditions?
Yes. It is called "fast track" in the new building.

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