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Southcoast Health donates anesthesia machines to Buttonwood Park Zoo vet team

NEW BEDFORD – Staff members from Southcoast Health and workers at Buttonwood Park Zoo on May 14 celebrated the health system’s donation of anesthesia...

Five Questions With: Dr. Aurora Pryor

Dr. Aurora Pryor is the chief of surgery at Brown Surgical Associates and Brown University Health. She recently spoke with Providence Business News about...

‘A Night for Sturdy Health’ dinner raises $1M for new emergency...

ATTLEBORO – The Sturdy Health Foundation recently raised more than $1 million at its “A Night for Sturdy Health” fundraising dinner to support the...

CharterCARE adds a new safety and security system

PROVIDENCE – CharterCARE Health Partners has introduced a new safety and security system at its hospitals, including Our Lady of Fatima Hospital in North...

Five Questions With: Lisa Carcieri

Lisa Carcieri, the director of sales and marketing for Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island, was recently named chair of the board of directors...
A CLOSE LOOK: Carolina Carrillo, a Warren Alpert Medical School student, conducts a health examination of a Calcutt Middle School student at the SMART Plus clinic at Calcutt in Central Falls. Medical students also serve as mentors for middle schoolers interested in the field of health care. 
COURTESY WARREN ­ALPERT MEDICAL SCHOOL

At this school clinic, students get checkups, then career mentoring

As Rhode Island continues to face a shortage of health care workers, a first-of-its-kind program using students from Brown University’s medical school is attempting...
MAKING IT WORK: R.I. Public Defender Collin Geiselman, left, and Matthew Toro, deputy public defender, discuss cases in their office in Providence. Now that higher pay rates have been approved, the public defender’s office is having a much easier time keeping and hiring staff. 
PBN PHOTO/­MICHAEL SALERNO

R.I. public defenders get helping hand, but still understaffed

The workload has gotten easier for the attorneys in the R.I. ­Office of the Public Defender, but it’s still not case closed when it...

R.I. Life Science Hub awards $5M in business development funds

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Life Science Hub announced it has invested $5 million in 13 companies as part of its second round of business...

CODAC celebrates opening of integrated health care center

PROVIDENCE –CODAC Behavioral Healthcare celebrated the opening of its new integrated health care center on Monday. CODAC’s new headquarters is located on Royal Little Drive...

Striking Butler employees warned their health benefits will expire by end...

PROVIDENCE – Hundreds of employees at Butler Hospital are expected to lose their health insurance benefits at the end of this month amid an...
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