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DePasquale Square,Federal Hill, Providence.(Brian McDonald)

A walk around the city: On Federal Hill, it’s all about...

Twenty years ago, the concrete archway that now greets visitors at the west end of Atwells Avenue was built to represent the bridging of...
DePasquale Square,Federal Hill, Providence.(Brian McDonald)

A walk around the city: On Federal Hill, it’s all about...

Twenty years ago, the concrete archway that now greets visitors at the west end of Atwells Avenue was built to represent the bridging of...
Surgeon at workconcentrates intensely.(PBN file photo)

Lost sleep concerns medical residents

On a bad day, third-year medical resident Ben Lee will begin his shift at Hasbro Children's Hospital at 7 a.m. and won't finish until...

Keeping nurses, support staff growing health problem

The workforce shortage facing Rhode Island health-care providers worsened during the first half of 2001. "Finances continue to be difficult because of the reimbursement situation,...
Over the Pell Bridge to Newportis still a popular journey.(Tom Croke)

Softening market surprises some Newport innkeepers

Newport's lodging industry will struggle to meet already-thin growth projections this year, according to the organization that tracks Newport County's hotel-tax receipts. While the lodging...
David B. Abrams(PBN file photo)

An enemy of addictions at The Miriam

Name: David B. Abrams, PhD Age: 49 Position: Director of the Centers for Behavioral and Preventive Medicine at The Miriam Hospital and professor of psychiatry and...

Workforce shortages causing intense pressure for hospitals

Hospitals in Rhode Island and nationally are facing unprecedented workforce shortages, according to a survey released June 5 by the American Hospital Association and...
Kathleen C. Hittner, MD(Al Alexio)

Miriam develops niche in cardiac care

Name: Kathleen C. Hittner MD Age: 53 Position: President and CEO of The Miriam Hospital Education: Tufts University School of Medicine, 1973; completed postgraduate training at Georgetown...
Louis Fazzano,president of HELP.(Al Alexio)

HELP for Providence has wisdom at its core

Name: Louis Fazzano Age: 80 Position: President of Health & Education Leadership for Providence Education: Yale University, Bachelor of Business Administration; Harvard University Graduate School of Business...

Drug shortage could prove dangerous

Many therapeutic drugs are in short supply -- both nationally and in Rhode Island -- and some say the problem has forced hospitals to...
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