Jacquelyn Voghel
Five Questions With: Carolyn Jackson
Carolyn Jackson was appointed president and chief operating officer of Kent County Memorial Hospital in Warwick in January. She steps into the role as...
Newport Hospital birthing center nets $1.6 million state investment
NEWPORT – The Noreen Stonor Drexel Birthing Center at Newport Hospital, which has recently faced an uncertain future, last month received a much-needed $1.6...
Report: Rhode Island leads U.S. in lung cancer survival, screening efforts
PROVIDENCE – The Ocean State has the highest five-year survival rate for lung cancer in the U.S., according to a recent report by the American Lung Association, and also ranks high in...
Brown Health physician to lead international cardiology society
PROVIDENCE – Brown University Health cardiologist Dr. Jinnette Dawn Abbott has been selected to lead an internationally extending nonprofit, the health system announced last week.
Abbott was named...
More than 33 PACE organizations adopt IntusCare platform
PROVIDENCE – More than 33 PACE organizations in 16 states have adopted electronic medical record and practice management software developed by IntusCare, the Rhode Island medical technology company announced last week.
The Providence-headquartered...
9 animals in Rhode Island test positive for rabies since March
PROVIDENCE – Nine animals, mostly in Providence County, have tested positive for the rabies virus since March, the R.I. Department of Health announced last week.
The disease, which...
Rise of concierge healthcare has raised concerns
As a nurse practitioner at Brown University Health’s East Greenwich office, Pamela Lauria has met with new patients who tell her that she’s their...
R.I. shoreline rights in legal limbo of sorts
When Rhode Island passed a 2023 law strengthening shoreline access, some advocates felt a sense of relief as state and local authorities took a...
Meet the Makers: Aspects soaring high after boom in demand for...
(Editor’s note: This is the 45th installment in a monthly series highlighting some of the region’s unsung manufacturers that make products essential to the...
Salve Regina graduates commit to local healthcare jobs through Scholars Network...
NEWPORT – At least six Salve Regina University nursing students have accepted local healthcare jobs after receiving financial assistance through the university’s partnership with The Scholars Network.
The...
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