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New chief of infectious diseases at Miriam, R.I. hospitals
Dr. Eleftherios Mylonakis has been appointed chief of infectious diseases at Rhode Island Hospital and The Miriam Hospital. Mylonakis comes from Massachusetts General Hospital; he was also an associate professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School. more
Care New England named ‘most wired’
Care New England was named both one of the nation’s “most wired” and “most improved” health care organizations in 2012, according to rankings published in the July issue of Hospitals & Health Networks magazine. more
ER patients prefer technology-based interventions
A survey of urban emergency department patients 13 and older has found that they prefer technology-base interventions – text messaging, email or Internet – for high-risk behaviors such as alcohol use, unsafe sex and violence, according to a new study led by Dr. Megan L. Ranney, a researcher at Rhode Island Hospital. more
URI granted $14M to create adult care program
The University of Rhode Island has received a $14 million federal grant to run a new program that will provide care for cognitively challenged adults. more
Blue Cross, Steward square off on contract
A July 25 deadline set by the R.I. Attorney General’s office looms for Steward Health Care to close its deal to acquire Landmark Medical Center of Woonsocket and its sister facility, the Rehabilitation Hospital of Rhode Island in North Smithfield. more
Blue Cross adds new product for large group market
A new health insurance product called VantageBlue was announced Wednesday by Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island. The health plan is being targeted at the large group market of employers in Rhode Island with more than 50 employees, according to Blue Cross officials. more
Coastal Medical receives $2.4M for shared savings ACO
Coastal Medical, Rhode Island’s largest primary care group practice, will receive $2.4 million in an advanced payment as part of its Medicare Shared Savings Accountable Care Organization, or ACO, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced Wednesday. more
Miriam ranked best hospital in R.I.
Miriam Hospital was rated the best hospital in Rhode Island on the U.S. News and World Report’s annual ranking of the best hospitals in the U.S. more
Blue Cross, Steward tangle over future contract
Landmark Medical Center’s current contract with Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island expires July 16. more
Federal bill seeks to battle breast cancer
Breast cancer survivors and advocates from Rhode Island gathered at Rhode Island Hospital on July 9 to discuss new federal legislation, “Accelerating the End of Breast Cancer Act,” that was introduced by Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse on May 25. more
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