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On May 1, the Hospital Association of Rhode Island will release the findings from its statewide community-health needs assessment and launch a new community health website, prepared in collaboration with the R.I. Department of Health.
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By Richard Asinof |
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Newly released findings from Bradley Hospital published in the Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry have found that autism spectrum disorders affect the brain activity of children and adults differently.
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By Richard Asinof |
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PAWTUCKET – Farm Fresh Rhode Island, a nonprofit that supports new models for the local food system in the state, has received a $25,000 grant to fund its market-based, nutrition-education program.
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4/15/13
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Providence Bruins center and former MVP Trent Whitefield recently dropped by Hasbro Children’s Hospital to visit with patients and present a $10,000 check.
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7/2/12
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PROVIDENCE – John “Jack” Tanner, assistant nurse manager of the neonatal intensive care unit at Women & Infants Hospital, has been selected to serve on the editorial advisory board of Neonatal Intensive Care.
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10/15/12
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Senior vice president and chief information officer at Care New England details how EHRs and health IT are changing the dynamics between patients and providers.
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By Richard Asinof |
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Smartphone mobile apps can help those trying to count calories, track exercise or monitor their weight loss progress, according to experts at The Miriam Hospital’s Weight Control and Diabetes Research Center.
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By Richard Asinof |
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An international team of researchers led by physicians at The Miriam Hospital are recommending early screening of erectile dysfunction (ED) symptoms of younger and middle-aged men because it may be an early warning sign of heart disease.
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By Richard Asinof |
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Poor mental health leads to unhealthy behaviors in low-income adults – not the other way around, according to a new study by researchers from The Miriam Hospital’s Centers for Behavioral and Preventive Medicine.
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By Richard Asinof |
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In a bulletin issued Tuesday afternoon to health care insurers, R.I. Health Insurance Commissioner Christopher F. Koller announced new “obligations” for insurers to disclose the price of health care services to certain health care providers.
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By Richard Asinof |