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Covidien wins $176.5M in patent fight with J&J’s Ethicon
Medical technology maker Covidien PLC was awarded $176.5 million in a patent infringement suit with Ethicon Endo-Surgery Inc., a Johnson & Johnson company. more
| 3/29/13
Regulators suspend review of Landmark purchase
State regulators have suspended their review of Prime Healthcare Service’s application to buy Landmark Medical Center until the applicant can provide additional clarifying information, according to Amy Kempe, spokeswoman for the R.I. Attorney General’s office. more
GreenBytes lands $7M in Series C round
GreenBytes Inc., a developer of virtual desktop and cloud-scale IO-offload and data deduplication solutions, has landed $7 million in a Series C funding round from General Investment Management LLC and Battery Ventures, the company announced Wednesday. more
R.I. at bottom of small-business friendly states, again
Rhode Island finds itself at the bottom of another national ranking, this one for friendliness toward small business. Based on a survey conducted by Thumbtack.com and the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation of 7,766 small businesses, Rhode Island was given an “F,” along with Hawaii and Maine. more
| 4/3/13
Five Questions With: Sierra Barter
PVD Lady Project co-founder talks about the organization, which serves as a bi-monthly meeting for some of the city’s most interesting women. more
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Touch-a-Truck event, Dancing With the Stars of Mentoring and more. more
4/5/13
ACE students present ideas, industry mentors recognized
During the ACE Mentor Program of Rhode Island’s presentation night, held last month, 15 teams of local high school students presented concepts, proposals, drawings and 3D renderings of projects they created while under the mentorship of some of the area’s architecture, construction and engineering professionals. more
Nurse residency program seen improving patient care
The current demand for nurses is only expected to grow in the coming years. more

By Lindsay Lorenz
PBN Researcher | 4/8/13

Hospital beds, health planning and controlling costs
In business, many major projects begin with a needs assessment. Since becoming involved with health care reform years ago and helping to form the grassroots reform group today known as HealthRIght, I have long advocated such a planning process for our health care system. more
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Ted Almon | 4/8/13
Expanded sales tax putting too much pressure on pet servicers
To the Editor: For more than 70 years, my family has dedicated their lives to taking care of family pets in Rhode Island. From grooming and day care to veterinary services and boarding, we have devoted our expertise and our passion to pets. Those of us who work at the Rhode Island Animal Medical Center and Four Paws Resort, do what we do for the love of animals. It’s not just the family business – it’s a “calling.” more
4/8/13
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