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DR. RAJ HAZARIKA, chief medical officer for commercial products at Point32Health, third from left, speaks during one of two panel discussions at Providence Business News’ Fall 2023 Health Care Summit on Wednesday. Also on the panel is, from left, Dr. Michael Wagner, CEO and president of Care New England Health System; Dr. Scott Rivkees, professor at Brown University's School of Public Health; and John Fernandez, CEO and president of Lifespan Corp. Moderating at right is PBN Editor Michael Mello. PBN PHOTO/MIKE SKORSKI

PBN summit panelists: AI could improve aspects of R.I.’s health care...

WARWICK – While Rhode Island’s health care industry is bouncing back after an “incredibly difficult” year in 2022, providers still have a long way...

Lifespan in talks with Brown to strengthen ties

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s largest health system could be in the market for a new name. Kathleen Hart, a spokesperson for Lifespan Corp., confirmed that...

Five Questions With: Dr. Melinda Delaney

The Rhode Island Free Clinic has recently announced that Dr. Melinda Delaney will serve as its new medical director. Delaney spoke to Providence Business...

R.I. Hospital launches campaign to end violence against health care workers

PROVIDENCE – On Sept. 8, Scott Amaral, a nurse at Rhode Island Hospital, was left in critical condition after being attacked by a patient. While...

Providence Center Circle of Stars event raises $275K for mental health,...

PROVIDENCE – The Providence Center raised $275,000 for mental health care in Rhode Island after donors and supporters gathered for its annual Circle of...

CVS pulls cough, cold medicines with phenylephrine from shelves

WOONSOCKET – Just ahead of flu season, CVS Health Corp. is pulling some over-the-counter allergy and cold medicines from its shelves after the Food...

Sept. unemployment dips to 2.6%, R.I. jobs up 1,400

CRANSTON – Rhode Island businesses added 1,400 jobs in September as the state’s unemployment dropped slightly from the previous month to 2.6% to stay...

Providence commission OKs updated plans for 75-unit development in Fox Point

PROVIDENCE – After a lengthy discussion Tuesday, the City Planning Commission approved updated plans to develop a five-story, mixed-use property in the Fox Point...

Providence panel gives preliminary approval of Brown life science building

PROVIDENCE – The Providence Downtown Design Review Committee on Monday voted to approve demolition plans and some conceptual designs for Brown University’s proposed life...

Employee benefits program launching for RIMA, RITA members

PROVIDENCE – For years Melissa Travis says rising costs have made it difficult for employers she’s worked with across Rhode Island to provide their...
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