Marion Davis
Broker takes wellness effort out of insurers’ hands
It’s difficult enough to get workers to participate in wellness programs, given human nature, privacy concerns, and people’s harried lives. But for an employer...
DLT to share data with IRS to identify lawbreakers
The R.I. Department of Labor and Training is joining a multi-state initiative next month to share company records with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service...
Celebrating a sense of this place
It was First Lady Suzanne Carcieri’s idea. Proud of the Ocean State’s natural beauty and cultural heritage, and aware that many Rhode Islanders don’t...
Carcieri: R.I. needs job cuts
Fending off criticism from other government officials, unions and advocacy groups, Gov. Donald L. Carcieri said Thursday that the 1,000-plus job cuts he proposed...
Making primary care nexus of the new community
Dr. Michael Fine is an old-fashioned primary care physician. As physician operating officer of Hillside Avenue Family and Community Medicine in Pawtucket, he has...
Spreading the quality gospel across R.I., the nation
This is the fourth in a series of 12 PBN articles focusing on the backgrounds, challenges and successes of some of the area’s most...
Residents learn firsthand about their patients’ lives
They work up to 80 hours per week, shadowing doctors, helping out in the wards and treating patients in the walk-in clinic. They are...
Putting EHRs in patients’ hands
Janice Gil knew there was a need for portable, easy-to-manage personal health records, because she’d experienced it firsthand, both as a radiographer and as...
39 workers get layoff notices from BCBSRI
PROVIDENCE – Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island has notified 39 of its roughly 1,100 employees that they are being laid...
The primary issue is care for all patients’ needs
The irony, says Dr. Allan H. Goroll, is that the case for primary care has never been stronger. Study after study has shown its...
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