Liz Abbott
Necessity mother of this startup
It’s 3 a.m. and your wife is at work – she’s a doctor who works long hours – and she has left you to...
Obamacare lawsuits mount on religious, tax issues
Hours after the University of Notre Dame filed a religious challenge to the U.S. health care overhaul in Indiana federal court, a judge in...
Is time right for MinuteClinic in Rhode Island?
Eight years ago, when MinuteClinic first tried to open retail health clinics in Rhode Island, the Minneapolis-based company withdrew its application for a certificate...
Five Questions With: David M. Dooley
University of Rhode Island President David M. Dooley recently accepted a $15 million gift from former CVS Caremark CEO Thomas M. Ryan and his...
Addiction-treatment experts set for panel
EAST GREENWICH – A panel of regional experts in substance abuse treatment will discuss improving addiction treatment and the family dynamics involved in helping...
R.I., Miriam, Newport researchers present for AHA
Researchers with the Cardiovascular Institute at Rhode Island Hospital, The Miriam Hospital and Newport Hospital recently shared their work with colleagues from around the...
W&I center gets accreditation
PROVIDENCE – The Breast Health Center at Women & Infants Hospital has earned a three-year accreditation from the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers,...
Brown professor set for ‘public health gospel’
PROVIDENCE – A Brown University professor whose research has focused on the HIV epidemic in the black communities of Jackson, Mississippi and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania...
Study: Walk-in clinics<br> cost-effective alternative
PROVIDENCE – Walk-in clinics staffed mostly by nurses and student volunteers are a cost-efficient alternative to emergency room care, according to a recent study...
Five Questions With: Dr. Deborah L. Myers
Dr. Deborah L. Myers of North Kingstown was recently named vice chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Women & Infants...
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