Marion Davis
RIC business school unveils high-tech upgrades
The letters outside say “Alger Hall,” but if you knew the 47-year-old building that since 1999 has housed the Rhode Island College School of...
Blue Cross ordered to pay state $310,000 In legal costs
A Superior Court judge has ordered Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island to pay the state $310,600 to cover the cost of...
R.I. Latino businesses surge 56%
Rubén Jaramillo sold a house to open his Piqueteadero Pura Arepa, a Colombian snack bar and restaurant. He searched long and hard for the...
Shifting gears: Brown retools policy for inventors
Say you’re a scientist working in a lab, using your employer’s resources and federal grants, and in the course of your research, you come...
Brown buying former Old Stone Bank building
Brown University said Friday that it’s buying the former Old Stone Bank building, at 121 South Main St., for $31.5 million, adding to a...
Patient volume soars at R.I. Hospital’s new ER
Rhode Island Hospital has seen a sharp rise in its emergency-room patient count since the April 5 opening of its $40-million, 51,000-square-foot emergency department,...
Brown to buy Old Stone Bank Building for $31.5M
Brown University said Aug. 12 that it’s buying the former Old Stone Bank building, at 121 South Main St., for $31.5 million, adding to...
Westerly Hospital opens homelike hospice rooms
The rooms have homey draperies and furniture, pastel wallpaper and colorful pictures, wood laminate floors, a high-definition TV, and an old-fashioned quilt on the...
<i>Stat!</i> Fatima streamlines its ER unit
It’s noontime on a 94-degree day, but the waiting room in Our Lady of Fatima Hospital’s emergency department in North Providence is deserted. It’s...
United to offer health savings accounts
After a year’s wait, UnitedHealthcare of New England has gotten the green light to offer its iPlan HSA products in Rhode Island, effective Sept....










