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The Samuels Sinclair Dental Center at Rhode Island Hospital celebrated the 11th annual Give Kids a Smile Day during which underserved and underinsured children throughout Rhode Island received dental care in clinics and private dental offices nationwide.
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By Lindsay Lorenz |
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There are some things that don’t get better simply with time.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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PROVIDENCE – A new 66-unit facility for assisted-living and dementia-care apartments, The Highlands on the East Side, has officially opened its doors. The new facility has been reconstructed from its former use as an apartment building.
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1/21/13
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CRANSTON – A statewide community health-needs assessment database will be available online in the spring of 2013, the Hospital Association of Rhode Island announced recently.
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12/17/12
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Sen. Jack Reed is encouraging Rhode Island kids to show off their culinary skills and win a trip to the second annual White House Kids’ “State Dinner.”
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By Richard Asinof |
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After a lengthy and often frank discussion, the state’s Health Planning Advisory Council reached consensus at its May 13 meeting on future priorities for its work in the coming year, in alignment with the R.I. General Assembly’s statutory directions.
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By Richard Asinof |
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Director of the National Institute of Mental Health talks about the decision to re-orient research away from the categories of mental illness defined by the DSM.
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By Richard Asinof |
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PROVIDENCE – The R.I. House late last month passed legislation sponsored by Rep. Peter G. Palumbo, D-Cranston, creating a commission to study the quality of life of individuals with autism in Rhode Island.
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2/11/13
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When she was one of 15 bank employees laid off from her job processing transactions on customer accounts, 52-year-old Margarita Feliciano decided to go back to the work she enjoyed when she was in her 20s – taking care of patients in their homes.
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By Rhonda Miller |
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PROVIDENCE – The Warren Alpert Medical School hosted the 17th annual New England regional meeting of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine on April 3.
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4/15/13
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