Harold Ambler
Survey: R.I. employer health costs higher than Mass., Conn.
(Updated, 11:15 a.m.)
WOBURN, Mass. – Costs paid by Rhode Island employers toward employee health plans in 2013 were higher than costs paid by employers...
Five Questions With: Luis Leon
Luis Leon is president of hospital operations for Prime Healthcare, which is scheduled to close Tuesday on its purchase of Landmark Medical Center in...
Program in women’s oncology earns accreditation
The American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer recently announced that the Program in Women’s Oncology at Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island...
R.I. Hospital receives national nursing award
Rhode Island Hospital has earned a second Beacon Award for nursing excellence from the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN). The silver award...
W&I unveils NICU family-support space for siblings
Families of babies being seen in Women & Infants Hospital’s Neonatal Follow-Up Clinic now have an educational and developmentally appropriate space to promote self-healing...
R.I. nursing home labor<br> costs rise by 13 percent
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s nursing labor expenses on a per patient, per day basis increased by nearly 13 percent, or approximately $27 million, during...
HealthSource RI enrollments surge ahead of Dec. 31 deadline
PROVIDENCE – During the first two weeks of December, 2,820 Rhode Islanders enrolled for private health insurance through HealthSource RI, more than doubling the...
Five Questions With: U.S. Rep. James R. Langevin
U.S. Rep. James R. Langevin has been serving Rhode Island's second district in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2000. The first quadriplegic to...
Lifespan adopts guidelines to curb opioid abuse
PROVIDENCE – As the number of unintentional overdoses involving prescription drugs continues to climb in the U.S. and especially in Rhode Island, emergency medicine...
Wood River Health Services earns national recognition
WASHINGTON – The National Committee for Quality Assurance recently announced that Wood River Health Services has received Recognition from the Physician Practice Connections –...
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