Marion Davis
Suicide prevention for vets helps 55,000 callers
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A suicide prevention hot line launched by two federal agencies last year helped more than 55,000 callers in its first year,...
Researchers: Molecules could <br> predict stomach cancer survival
PROVIDENCE – Researchers at Rhode Island Hospital have found two molecular markers they believe could be used to predict outcomes for patients with stomach...
Medicare Part D complaints down sharply
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A new report from the U.S. Government Accountability Office shows that complaints from Medicare beneficiaries about the prescription drug benefit declined...
Weaver headlining W&I luncheon
PROVIDENCE – Actress Sigourney Weaver will be the featured speaker at Women & Infants Hospital’s Celebrity Luncheon, scheduled for noon to 1:30 p.m. on...
Public sector pays for more than half of U.S. health care
BETHESDA, Md. – A new study published online last week in the journal Health Affairs shows public dollars paid for 56.1 percent of all...
Five Questions With: Tom Duchesne
Newport Hospital recently opened a new diagnostic imaging facility in Portsmouth to serve residents of northern Newport County and ease some of the pressure...
Doctors take big leap, go small
In today’s health care environment, spending a full hour to discuss your health with a physician is virtually impossible. And don’t even think that...
Landmark CEO Gaube to leave hospital at year’s end
Landmark Medical Center CEO Gary J. Gaube announced last week that he plans to leave the hospital at the end of this year, ending...
BatchBlue makes managing business contacts easy
It’s the challenge of the ultra-connected: When you’re on five different social networking sites, keep e-mail lists for business, friends and three volunteer projects,...
Five Questions With: Dr. Audrey R. Tyrka
A team led by Dr. Audrey R. Tyrka, associate director of the Mood Disorders Program at Butler Hospital, has just published research in the...












