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"I AM A strong proponent of embracing new and emerging technologies in medicine to benefit patients," said Dr. Tec Chong. /

Five Questions With: Dr. Tec Chong

Dr. Tec Chong recently joined The Miriam Hospital as a vascular surgeon and director of the non-invasive vascular lab; he is also a clinical...

W&I doctors publish books on pregnancy lung problems

Two doctors at Women & Infants Hospital and the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University have published a book focusing on lung problems...

Summit seeks to raise profile of ‘integrative medicine’

The Institute of Medicine last week hosted a three-day summit at the National Academy of Sciences to discuss and promote “integrative medicine” – whole-body...
PATIENTS VISIT the Fall River center from across the South Coast and  from nearby portions of Massachusetts and Rhode Island. /

Center for Sight celebrates 35th anniversary

FALL RIVER – The Center for Sight, a specialized medical, surgical and laser eye care provider, is celebrating its 35th anniversary. The practice, started in...

Group alerts employers to COBRA changes

PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Business Group on Health (RIGBH) has published an issue brief explaining changes that the economic stimulus package has made...

Lt. Gov. seeks to extend RIte Care<br> to displaced workers

PROVIDENCE – Lt. Gov. Elizabeth H. Roberts has introduced a bill to allow workers who have lost their jobs and are eligible for COBRA...

Charity care at R.I. hospitals rises 38%

PROVIDENCE – The state’s 13 private hospitals provided $49.7 million in charity care in 2007, at a net cost to them of $36.5 million,...
PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE: More workers in the IT sector will benefit the state, and in turn local businesses, says Tom Mrva, CEO of Lighthouse. /

Lighthouse scholarships targeting the info tech sector

Lighthouse Computer Services has partnered with the Tech Collective to award three $1,000 scholarships to students affiliated with military service and entering information technology,...

Psychologist offers services to veterans

A psychologist at Gershon Psychological Associates LLC, in Warwick, has begun offering specialized services to veterans returning from Afghanistan and Iraq. Jodi Orcutt is trained...

New programs offered for adults with vision loss

WARWICK – INSIGHT, a nonprofit that serves Rhode Islanders who are blind and visually impaired, is offering two new programs designed to help adults...
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