Jacquelyn Voghel
State, regional health officials urge continued hepatitis B vaccination amid change in federal recommendations
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Health, joined by other state and regional health care leaders, issued a statement urging parents to continue vaccinating all newborns against hepatitis...
RIC dean named American Academy of Nursing fellow
PROVIDENCE – Justin DiLibero, dean of Rhode Island College’s Zvart Onanian School of Nursing, has joined the latest ranks of American Academy of Nursing fellows.
DiLibero was...
After shooting, call goes out to support Providence businesses
In the weeks leading up to Christmas, small businesses typically prepare for lively streets, with crowds of shoppers generating a significant portion of yearly...
Five Questions With: Dr. Theresa Williamson
Dr. Theresa Williamson, a neurosurgeon and bioethicist, is the newly appointed director of the Center for Minimally Invasive and Endoscopic Spinal Surgery and director of the...
Brown Health reaches $50M loan agreement with Citizens Bank
PROVIDENCE – Brown University Health recently reached a $50 million loan agreement with Citizens Bank.
The agreement, disclosed in a Dec. 12 filing, grants the...
Newport Hospital to open new behavioral health unit for adolescents next...
NEWPORT – Newport Hospital will next year open a new unit dedicated to treating serious short-term behavioral health needs for adolescents.
Hospital officials held a ribbon-cutting...
CODAC Behavioral Health Care wins ACAP honor
PROVIDENCE – The Association for Community Affiliated Plans recently recognized CODAC Behavioral Healthcare as a finalist for its Supporting the Safety Net Award.
Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode...
South County Hospital appoints Boston Medical Center leader as new CFO
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – Sef Ghanem, a longtime financial leader in Greater Boston area health systems, was recently appointed chief financial officer and vice president...
R.I. Life Science Hub seeks to establish nonprofit fund
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Life Science Hub is moving forward with plans to create a nonprofit arm to fund its work, though the state's...
Birthing center’s future still a source of worry
When Cassie Voll was first seen at Newport Hospital’s Noreen Stonor Drexel Birthing Center, she arrived on the heels of “a really bad experience...
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