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By Richard Asinof
Contributing Writer | 10/8/12 |
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Dr. Alyn L. Adrain was elected president of the Rhode Island Medical Society, chosen to lead the organization into its third century at its 201st annual meeting.
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By Richard Asinof |
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Prime Healthcare Services has asked state regulators for a two-week extension until Dec. 10 to finalize its application under the Hospital Conversions Act.
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By Richard Asinof |
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SEIU Healthcare Employees Union Local 1199 NE has filed a federal lawsuit aimed to stop Rhode Island from enforcing new regulations mandating flu vaccines for health care workers, the Associated Press reported.
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By PBN Staff
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The first baby boomers – those born in the immediate post-World War II years and up until the early 1960s – have turned 65. In the next 20 years, that age segment will make up 20 percent of the United States population at a projected 71 million people.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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The blood of an entrepreneur has always coursed through Michael Nula’s veins.
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By John A. Lahtinen |
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A new, disruptive business model, called “Living RIte – A disruptive solution for management of chronic care disease,” was awarded $14 million in a three-year Innovation grant by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
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By Richard Asinof |
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When the 93 graduates of Lifespan’s 2012 Summer Youth Employment Program went onstage to receive their certificates on Aug. 17 at the Gerry House on the Rhode Island Hospital campus, there were almost double that number of family, friends and mentors in the audience, cheering on their accomplishment.
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By Richard Asinof
Contributing Writer | 9/10/12 |
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Women & Infants Hospital has received the Women’s Choice Award from WomenCertified, the hospital announced Tuesday.
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By PBN Staff
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New recipes for a vaccine to combat the H7N9 flu went into production this weekend, in a collaboration between EpiVax and Aldevron in Fargo, N.D., and a researcher at Fort Detrick, Md., the home of the Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases, according to Dr. Anne S. De Groot.
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By Richard Asinof |