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UNAP urges state leaders to back Centurion in buying Roger Williams, Fatima...

PROVIDENCE – As the state prepares to provide the prospective buyer of Roger Williams Medical Center and Our Lady of Fatima Hospital with $18 million to help close...

Rhode Island Medical Imaging to open new facility in Pawtucket

PAWTUCKET – Rhode Island Medical Imaging Inc. will cut the ribbon on a new facility at 407 East Ave. later this month. The location, which will consolidate services formerly...

Bradley Hospital launches revamped website

EAST PROVIDENCE – Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital has launched a redesigned website that improves accessibility to information and services, hospital officials say. The website now...
LEARNING ­OPPORTUNITY: Denise Coppa, center, University of Rhode Island College of Nursing professor and interim associate dean, supervises as nurse practitioner student Elizabeth Grieser, right, examines a patient at Rhode Island Hospital. 
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New federal student loan rules remove nursing’s ‘professional’ status reclassify nursing

It’s no secret that Rhode Island hospitals, like many health care facilities throughout the U.S., have grappled with increasingly steep nurse shortages in recent...
GETTING CREATIVE: Elvira ­Orozco opened Now or Never: Hobby Hub + Social Club in Providence to provide a space for people to explore their creativity. 
PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Hobby Hub cafe caters to creators

At Now or Never: Hobby Hub + Social Club, the main menu isn’t a selection of beverages and pastries. Instead, it’s a selection of...
Mark Turco / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Five Questions With: Mark Turco

Mark Turco | CEO, R.I. Life Science Hub 1. The R.I. Life Science Hub opens Ocean State Labs on Feb. 1. How will this...

Brown Health participating in regional trial targeting lower back pain

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Hospital and Newport Hospital are recruiting volunteers for a clinical trial targeting chronic lower back pain caused by degenerative disc disease. The two hospitals, both owned...

State plans additional $18M to help close sale of Roger Williams...

PROVIDENCE – A new plan to save Roger Williams Medical Center and Our Lady of Fatima Hospital includes an additional $18 million infusion from...

Hasbro Children’s Hospital wins national nursing award

PROVIDENCE – The Children’s Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at Hasbro Children’s Hospital has won a Silver Beacon Award for Excellence from the American Association...

New England Donor Services reports record-high organ transplants, tissue recovery in...

PROVIDENCE – New England Donor Services announced a record-breaking number of organ transplants in 2025, marking its fifth consecutive year of growth in this metric. Last year, the...
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