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Blue Cross to file products for exchange
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island plans to submit for new health insurance products to be offered on the R.I. Health Benefits Exchange to R.I Health Insurance Commissioner Christopher F. Koller on or about April 1, according to Monica Neronha, vice president of legal services at Blue Cross. more
URI engineers help design patient care system
A team of engineers at the University of Rhode Island has helped the has helped the VA Medical Center in Providence has helped redesign the hospital’s system of patient care, utilizing the concept of lean manufacturing. more
Prime files bid, faces new scrutiny in Calif. on billing
After a two-month delay, Prime Healthcare Services of Ontario, Calif., the prospective buyer of Landmark Medical Center, filed its application under the Hospital Conversions Act with state regulators on Jan. 2, according to Amy Kempe, spokeswoman for the Rhode Island attorney general’s office. more
Care N.E., Memorial move closer toward partnership
Care New England and Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island have reached a definitive agreement to establish Memorial as a hospital partner within the Care New England network, both organizations announced on Jan. 2. more
Covidien’s Mallinckrodt lands FDA approval for ADHD drug
Mallinckrodt, the pharmaceuticals business of biotechnology giant Covidien PLC, has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to manufacture and market a generic version of its Concerta tablets for the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, the company announced Monday. more
| 12/31/12
Stat/Southcoast’s Mansfield reflects on expansion
Carol Mansfield, owner and CEO of Stat/Southcoast Emergency Medical Services, spent 2012 expanding her company’s presence with the acquisition of Coastline Ambulance Services and Coastline Educational Services, and launching Stat Emergency Medical Training. Since 1987, her company has grown to include five locations in two states with 100 employees, 15 ambulances, six chair vans and two livery vehicles. Mansfield is a member of the Massachusetts Ambulance Association and an occasional contributor to local media outlets. more
1/7/13
Dr. Sztulman publishes book:‘Beauty is Power’
Dr. Luciano Sztulman is the author of the recently published book, “Beauty is Power: Dr. Luciano’s Brazilian Beauty Secrets for Staying Young.” Sztulman, who specializes in women’s health and wellness, preventative medicine and advanced cosmetic and reconstructive gynecological surgery, serves as chief of gynecology at Roger Williams Medical Center and as medical director of Skinsational Laser Center and Providence Hair Restoration. Sztulman also has a private practice in Providence. He is a graduate of Faculty of Medicine at Saint Andre University Foundation, Saint Andre, Sao Paulo, Brazil. more
1/14/13
Healthcentric to study home health care choices, outcomes
Healthcentric Advisors was awarded a three-year, $835,000 research grant from the Agency on Healthcare Research and Quality to analyze consumers’ choices in selecting home health agencies and how the format of information provided affects their choices and outcomes. more
Kent Breast Health Center receives accreditation
The Breast Health Center at Kent Hospital has achieved its three-year accreditation from the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers, a group of professional organizations dedicated to the improvement of the quality of care, hospital officials said. more
Author: Children’s health doesn’t run on junk
For the second year in a row, in honor of national Nutrition Month, Rhode Island author and nutritionist Joy Feldman is bringing her message of good nutrition and the perils of junk food to children’s health to Rhode Island schoolchildren. more
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