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PANELISTS SPEAK at the 2019 PBN Spring Health Care Summit. Above, from left to right, Dr. John Murphy, Jim Purcell, Shannon Shallcross and Neil D. Steinberg. / PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

PBN Health Care summit addresses industry trends, problems

PROVIDENCE – Employers are wasting almost all of the money they invest in workplace- wellness programs because they simply don’t understand the lives, problems...
LAURA ADAMS, founder and CEO of Rhode Island Quality Institute, left the organization this week./ PBN FILE PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Adams leaves RIQI

PROVIDENCE – Laura Adams, founder and CEO of Rhode Island Quality Institute, left the organization this week. After spending about two months transitioning out, Adams’...
A REPORT BY RHODE ISLAND Kids Count found that more than one-third of children in the state are either overweight or obese, while 62 percent are considered to have healthy weights. / COURTESY RHODE ISLAND KIDS COUNT

Report: One-third of R.I. children overweight or obese

PROVIDENCE – About 35 percent of children in Rhode Island are obese or overweight, according to a new report from Rhode Island Kids Count. The...
DR. TIMOTHY J. BABINEAU, president and CEO of Lifespan, believes that if the proposed merger of Care New England and Partners Healthcare goes through, Rhode Islanders will see reduced health care services offered and those that will be offered will be at a higher price. / COURTSEY LIFESPAN

Lifespan: CNE, Partners merger plan bad for R.I.

PROVIDENCE – Though an incomplete application for a merger between Care New England and Boston-based Partners HealthCare has been filed with the state, Lifespan...
AS PART OF what has been characterized as a non-financial transaction, Blithewold Inc. has taken ownership of the Blithewold Mansion, Gardens and Arboretum while giving a conservation easement to Preserve Rhode Island. / COURTESY BLITHEWOLD MANSION, GARDENS AND ARBORETUM

Blithewold Mansion sold, to be preserved thanks to easement

BRISTOL – A historic state landmark has changed hands under conditions that are designed to guarantee its long-term upkeep via an easement granted to...
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