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R.I. takes aim at hepatitis C in 5-year plan
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Health is aiming to eliminate hepatitis C infections in the Ocean State using a newly unveiled five-year plan.
The...
Five Questions With: Nie Bohlen
Nie Bohlen is a registered nurse and the director of trauma, burn and children’s surgery verification at Rhode Island Hospital and Hasbro Children’s Hospital....
RIHCA urges suspension of nursing home minimum staffing law
PROVIDENCE – According to the Rhode Island Health Care Association, nursing homes in the Ocean State are about to face millions in fines for...
Gadbois joins Delta Dental of Rhode Island board
PROVIDENCE – Dr. Christine Gadbois, CEO of CareLink Inc., a nonprofit health care network that serves older adults across the state, is now a...
R.I. Senate passes bill requiring insurers to cover biomarker cancer testing
PROVIDENCE – Legislation requiring all Rhode Island health insurance plans to cover biomarker testing for cancer treatment has passed the R.I. Senate.
Sponsored by Sen....
3 R.I. hospitals earn ‘A’ safety grade, 4 others get ‘C’...
PROVIDENCE – Three hospitals in Rhode Island have earned an “A” grade, while four others received a “C” from a national watchdog organization that...
Five Questions With: Pete Lucas
Pete Lucas is a native Rhode Islander who began his career in broadcast journalism as a sports anchor and reporter in South Carolina. He...
R.I. liver expert honored by American Liver Foundation
PROVIDENCE – A Rhode Island liver expert was honored earlier this month for his research into the treatment and cure of liver disease.
Dr. Thomas...
St. Vincent’s Services appoints 2 to new leadership roles
FALL RIVER – Saint Vincent’s Services Inc., a multiservice behavioral health organization, has announced the appointment of two longtime staff members to new roles.
Allison...
Thrive Behavioral Health’s annual fundraiser brings in $27K
WARWICK – Thrive Behavioral Health’s annual fundraiser netted more than $27,000 in support of its behavioral health programs and services.
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