Karen Gavin
Landmark rises to the challenge of its mission
Although not absolute, it appears "Beth Israel Deaconess Cardiac Program" may be the name for a new set of comprehensive cardiac services to be...
Glossary of terms for the medical industry
If you don't know the difference between a PPO and an IPA (hint, neither has anything to do with stock offerings) then a review...
Radiologists seek early cancers with CT scans
For M. Julie Armada, M.D. the chance of catching a fatal disease early makes the cost of trying to find it well worth it...
Electronics brighten medical records
Do you know when you got your last tetanus shot, what your doctor scribbled during your last physical, or what kind of information he's...
Your health records should include these essentials
One's health information - or medical records - not only provides the base for planning care and treatment but is a legal document that...
New Bedford’s turnaround complete
Bawn and raised in New Bedford, the city's Fisheries Development Officer Martin S. Manley has an attitude and way of looking at life common...
Marilyn Shannon McConaghy
Name: Marilyn Shannon McConaghy
Age: 47
Position: Director, Rhode Island Department of Business Regulation
Background: DBR executive counsel since 1997. Partner, Tillinghast Licht &...
Power plant proposal stirs controversy
With just over a week left to submit advisory testimony to the R.I. Energy Facility Siting Board, the controversy surrounding a proposed North Smithfield...
Some hospital mergers fail
If Lifespan and Care New England do fail to merge their hospital networks it could be viewed as par for the course in an...
State, federal programs benefit minorities
DENISE A. BARGE
Men are sent to the moon, but when it comes to obtaining business financing, people can still fall through the cracks.
Especially minorities...









