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Karczmar named Miriam’s physician of the year
The Miriam Hospital named Dr. Peter Karczmar the recipient of its 2012 “Outstanding Physician of the Year” award. more
RI to get more than $4M in fraud settlement
GlaxoSmithKline agreed to settle claims and pay $3 billion to resolve allegations that it engaged in illegal marketing and pricing it manufactures and, as part of the settlement, Rhode Island will received $4.6 million in recoverie. more
HHS awards $6M to R.I.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services awarded Rhode Island more than $6 million to continue improving preparedness and health outcomes for a wide range of public health threats. more
| 7/5/12
Mass. offers small businesses insurance discounts
The Massachusetts Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives announced the launch of Chamber Health Coop on June 25, a purchasing cooperative that makes health insurance more affordable for small businesses. more
R.I. one of two states with no ‘overcharging’
Rhode Island was found to be one of two states – the other was New Mexico – where the commercial insurers’ rates were found to be not excessive compared to their actual performance, in 2011. more
Grants to aid children’s mental health, radiology
Bradley Hospital and Newport Hospital have received grants totaling $250,000 from the Van Beuren Charitable Foundation, a Rhode Island-based grant-making organization dedicated to protecting and preserving the unique characteristics of Newport County and improving the quality of life for its residents. more
Out-patient lung cancer screening available in R.I.
Rhode Island Medical Imaging announced on June 23 that it is now offering the first comprehensive out-patient lung cancer screening program available in the state of Rhode Island. more
Boost seen for R.I. reform
The U.S. Supreme Court’s historic, 5-4 decision last week upholding the national health care reform law will bolster reform efforts already under way in the state, according to Rhode Island officials. more
By Richard Asinof
Contributing Writer | 7/2/12
PBN names Healthiest Employers winners
Providence Business News has announced the winners of its newest event, Healthiest Employers, which recognizes companies – large and small – that have health and wellness initiatives and believe in encouraging employees to adapt healthy lifestyles. more
| 6/29/12
Memorial Hospital, Care New England talk merger
The Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island has entered into partnership discussions with Care New England, according to a joint statement released Thursday by Memorial’s acting president and CEO Arthur DeBlois and Dennis D. Keefe, president and CEO of Care New England. more
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