Brian Gormley
URI offers relief for medicine anxieties
Robert Santielli, Ninj Amin, and William Beaulieu.
Sometimes, all people want to know when they call the Pharmacy Outreach Program hotline at the University of...
Budd Fisher
Name: Budd Fisher
Position: President and chief executive officer, Unitedhealthcare of New Eng-land
Background: Chief Executive Officer, Unitedhealthcare of Kentucky, 1995 to 1998
Education:...
Treasurer looks to improve college savings program
Seeking to make Rhode Island's college savings program more competitive with those offered by other states, state Treasurer Paul J. Tavares is pushing state...
New drug coverage sought for elderly
With senior citizens struggling to afford their prescription drugs, a Warwick state representative proposes to expand the state's pharmaceutical assistance program to cover all...
Parallel effort made in Congress by Weygand
While State Rep. Peter T. Ginaitt, D-Warwick, seeks to tackle the problem locally using a state program, U.S. Rep. Bob Weygand, D-R.I., and several...
REITs in long retreat, but some predict rally
Investors often use real estate to make part of their portfolio zag when the rest of the market zigs. For the last two years,...
Rural housing program to offer ‘zero down’ loans
Rhode Islanders struggling to save for a down payment on a home purchase will benefit from a $7.5 million program that will allow them...
Lead paint defendants move for dismissal
Blaming the lead paint industry for the health problems suffered by Rhode Island children because of lead poisoning, Attorney General Sheldon Whitehouse last October...
Quality care: What is it?
A state program designed to provide consumers with complete information about the quality of health and hospital care in Rhode Island may become a...
Providence Port not welcome in North Kingstown
Saying it would create a "revolution" in her district, state House Majority Whip Suzanne M. Henseler is criticizing a recent proposal by a Rhode...
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