Marion Davis
Networking finds home on phones
Imagine going on vacation and sharing the experience, in real time, with friends and family, sending pictures, audio and video, complete with a GPS...
Hasbro expands high-level pediatric cardiac services
PROVIDENCE – Hasbro Children’s Hospital announced last week that it has expanded the scope of high-level cardiac services available at its Pediatric Heart Center...
Drugs approved on deadline likelier to have problems
BOSTON – A study published this week in the New England Journal of Medicine found that prescription drugs approved by the U.S. Food and...
Rehab Hospital is first to seek R.I. conversions review
NORTH SMITHFIELD – The proposed sale of the Rehabilitation Hospital of Rhode Island to a for-profit company will be the first hospital “conversion” to...
Coalition opposes cuts to RIte Care
PAWTUCKET – A coalition of health care providers, doctors’ groups and community organizations today went publid with its fight to save RIte Care from...
Astro-Med introduces home sleep screener
WEST WARWICK – Astro-Med Inc., a technology company whose products include a wide range of electronic medical devices, has launched a new lightweight sleep...
R.I. researchers identify gene linked to Parkinson’s
PROVIDENCE – Researchers at Rhode Island Hospital and The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University say they have discovered a gene that could...
Quality Partners holds first public annual meeting
PROVIDENCE – Quality Partners of Rhode Island, which since 1995 has worked with health care providers, payers and policymakers to improve quality across the...
NIH awards $2M for URI research project
KINGSTON – A nursing professor at the University of Rhode Island has been awarded a $2 million, five-year grant by a division of the...
ICU Collaborative yields results
Dr. Mitchell M. Levy has worked internationally to promote patient safety, reduce hospital-acquired infections and improve treatment of life-threatening conditions. Within the medical intensive-care...
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