Marion Davis
New Medicare drug plans offer more choices, coverage
A newly released list of Medicare prescription drug plans available for 2007 has plenty of good news for Rhode Island seniors, with lower premiums...
R.I. sock company fits its market
COMPANY PROFILE
Eurosocks North America Inc.
Owners: Alan M. Jacober, Sandy Altman, Jim Marble
Type of Business: Designer and
wholesaler of Italian-made specialty socks
Location: 300 Centerville Road,
Suite 450...
Rhode Island Food Bank leader leaving<br> to tackle global hunger
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Bernard J. Beaudreau
Position: Executive director, Rhode Island Community Food Bank
Background: A Rhode Island native, Beaudreau took the helm at the Food Bank in 1995,...
New film puts spotlight on people of Federal Hill
Jon Raben is a geologist, not a professionally trained filmmaker, and until five years ago – when he dove headfirst into the neighborhood’s history...
VNA monitors keep patients connected at home
Paul Patry is on a long, hard road to recovery. Last February, after undergoing a cardiac catheterization and heart-valve replacement, he suffered a stroke.
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Video interpretation connects patients, physicians
Isabella China is slim and petite like her mom, and a little shy. Six years after immigrating from Peru, she’s fluent in English and...
MDs, pharmacists report Part D woes
At Hillside Family & Community Medicine in Pawtucket, a clerk now works full time on prescription issues, helping patients figure out which drugs their...
Trinity reaches out with new look, discount tickets
The Trinity Repertory Company’s theater is grand and full of history, one of the landmarks of downtown Providence. The productions can be lavish and...
National Grid exec discusses plans for New England Gas
Michael F. Ryan
Position: President, National Grid, Rhode Island
Background: Ryan joined Narragansett Electric Co. in 1994 as vice president for public affairs, and rose to...
Medical supply firm finds a niche and grows with it
When doctors perform an angioplasty, they usually start by inserting a catheter – a thin plastic tube – into the patient’s blood vessel. Then...
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