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PROVIDENCE – Dr. Gary N. Frishman, a reproductive endocrinologist at Women & Infants Hospital, recently began serving as president of the national Council of Gynecologic Endoscopy, a group with more than 6,000 members worldwide.
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1/21/13
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PROVIDENCE – A statewide group, Rhode To Wellness, has launched a new initiative, the “Yoga and Pilates Passport,” enabling consumers to buy a “passport” to work out at 37 different studios across Rhode Island.
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1/21/13
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PAWTUCKET – Nutritional consultant Joy Feldman is offering a free monthly workshop designed to help those living with breast cancer. The workshops will be held at the Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource Foundation offices.
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1/21/13
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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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President and CEO of the VNA of Care New England and the executive vice president of care management at Care New England talks about how her work fits within the changing health care landscape for Rhode Island and its aging population.
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By Richard Asinof |
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Kent Hospital is expanding its cardiology care services with a new affiliation with Brigham and Women’s Hospital of Boston, hospital officials announced Tuesday.
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By Richard Asinof |
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In her commentary published in the journal, “Resuscitation,” Dr. Megan Ramsey, an emergency room physician at Rhode Island Hospital, challenged a recently published study lauding the use of Twitter to disseminate public health information.
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By Richard Asinof |
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Coastal Medical has launched a pilot medication reconciliation training program for medical assistants in partnership with the University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy, and the Center for Workforce Training at CCRI.
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By Richard Asinof |
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Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island has pledged that new agreements between the health insurer and any provider will not include any limitations on sharing treatment cost data with its members, the R.I. Business Group on Health announced Wednesday.
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By Richard Asinof |
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Director of the R.I. Department of Health talks about the Primary Care Trust Initiative.
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By Richard Asinof |