Marion Davis
Bills target deceptive trade tactics
State Rep. Charlene Lima says she first became aware of the issue when her elderly mother found a $75 charge on her credit card...
Seeking to strengthen the mental health safety net
Dale K. Klatzker
Position: President and CEO, The Providence Center
Background: A veteran of mental health administration, Klatzker came to Rhode Island from Riverbend Community Mental...
R.I. Hospital’s $40-million ER opens its doors
The first patients will come in after 7 a.m. That’s the switchover time – arrive at 6:45 tomorrow, and you’ll be treated in the...
Supply’s tight, demand’s high, room rates rise
R.I. hotels enjoy a hot market; some price parity does exist
In mid-winter, you can get a room at the Hotel Viking in Newport for...
More data sought in medical malpractice reports
Several bills before the General Assembly would require detailed reports from medical malpractice insurers about their enrollment, premiums collected, claims paid and amounts spent...
Cleland: Iraq vets a major public health problem
A soldier at Walter Reed Army Medical Center put it simply: “Coming home is the toughest thing I ever did.”
Note that he didn’t say...
Older workers intensify safety, ergonomics needs
Stretch fabric maker Charbert takes pride in its safety efforts and in its five years without any lost time due to on-the-job injuries at...
Wireless devices keep nurses connected
When a nurse needs help in the old Rhode Island Hospital emergency room, chances are she can just look around, spot a colleague and...
Online banking clicks with small businesses
Alec Beckett and his partners at NAIL, a Providence ad agency, spend their days meeting with clients, taking calls and working on projects. They...
Precision is key to cancer care
Providence radiation oncology center boasts high-tech therapy practices
Radiation Oncology Associates Inc.
Owners: Drs. Roger Brotman, Donald Joyce, Gabriela Masko, Nicklas Oldenburg, Kathy Radie-Keane and...












