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CMS: R.I. has highest nursing home COVID-19 rates in New England

PROVIDENCE – COVID-19 testing in Rhode Island’s nursing homes reflected a 4% positive rate at the end of last month, falling below a mark...

Five Questions With: Jane A. Hayward

As National Health Center Week kicks off on Monday, Jane A. Hayward, president and CEO of the Rhode Island Health Center Association, discusses the...

Care New England launches new telehealth platform

PROVIDENCE – Care New England Health System patients now have a virtual option for primary care and around-the-clock urgent care visits. Care New England rolls...

CNE’s Alzheimer’s program earns honors at Lamplighter Awards

PROVIDENCE – The New England Society for Healthcare Communications has honored three separate entries from Care New England Health System during its 30th annual...

Pawtucket rapid COVID-19 testing site moves to new location

PAWTUCKET – Residents of Central Falls and Pawtucket are now heading to a new site for rapid COVID-19 testing. The current location, which opened Aug....
DR. DAVID WAZER is the director of the Lifespan Cancer Institute. /COURTESY LIFESPAN

Five Questions With: Dr. David Wazer

Dr. David Wazer, a radiation oncologist, is director of the Lifespan Cancer Institute, which has locations in Providence and East Greenwich, along with a...
LAWRENCE CONNELL was appointed director of the Providence VA Medical Center last month. / COURTESY VA PROVIDENCE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

Five Questions With: Lawrence Connell

Lawrence Connell, a retired U.S. Army colonel, has assumed his new role as director of the Providence VA Medical Center on June 23. The...

Blue Cross surveys R.I. residents on health and social issues

PROVIDENCE – One year after Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island conducted its first statewide survey seeking residents’ perspective on health and...

Five Questions With: Dr. Heather A. Smith

Dr. Heather A. Smith, an obstetrician and gynecologist at Women & Infants Hospital, was named president-elect of the American Medical Association Foundation board of...

Memory centers at 2 R.I. hospitals begin study of drug to...

PROVIDENCE – Two Rhode Island hospitals are recruiting participants for a study into whether a new drug can help prevent the onset of Alzheimer’s...
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