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Rehab center earns accreditation
PROVIDENCE – Newport Hospital’s Vanderbilt Rehabilitation Center has once again received the highest level of accreditation awarded by CARF International, an Arizona-based independent, nonprofit accreditor of health and human service providers.
The Commission on Accreditation of...
Five Questions With: Jennifer Hoffmann
Just nine months after Jennifer Hoffmann joined New England Medical Innovation Center as executive director, she has been named the Providence-based health tech incubator’s new president. The nonprofit supports...
Wood River Health names new chief medical officer
HOPKINTON – Wood River Health, a health services provider based in the Hope Valley village of Hopkinton, has promoted Dr. Lisa Menard-Manlove to the role of chief medical officer.
Menard-Manlove has worked at...
R.I.’s inspector general taking shape, with limitations
Just over a month after Gov. Daniel J. McKee signed the fiscal 2027 budget creating Rhode Island’s first Office of Inspector General, government and...
Breaking healthcare barriers after prison
He opened his car door in the parking lot of a local steakhouse and couldn’t make himself get out. It was his first day...
Tourism and hospitality now a major focus at Salve Regina University
Between the soft sand beaches, Gilded Age mansions and nestled shops of Thames Street, Newport is undeniably one of Rhode Island’s most popular tourist...
Nabsys selects first-ever chief medical officer
PROVIDENCE – Nabsys 2.0 LLC, an electronic genome-mapping company out of Providence, has named Alka Chaubey as the firm’s inaugural chief medical and genomics...
Providence retinal disease treatment firm publicly launches
PROVIDENCE – Lyora Therapeutics, a Providence-based biotech company specializing in the treatment of hereditary retinal diseases, has officially launched publicly after operating in stealth for the past year.
Lyora’s portfolio...
Quattromani named new CEO of The Groden Network
PROVIDENCE – Human services nonprofit The Groden Network has tapped the former CEO of United Cerebral Palsy of Rhode Island as its next leader.
Peter...
Five Questions With: Dr. Katharine Darland
In June, Dr. Katharine Darland was named the chief medical officer of PACE Organization of Rhode Island, a Riverside-based nonprofit health plan in East...



















