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RECOGNIZING OPPORTUNITIES: Knowing the Rhode Island Quality Institute's underlying technology had potential to improve health and save money in new ways, Alok Gupta has transformed its product offerings. / PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

R.I. Quality Institute 2.0

CHIEF INFORMATION/ TECHNOLOGY OFFICER, NONPROFIT "Health care delivery systems are moving at a rapid pace. Changes aren't going to wait for us," said Chief Operating...
LEVERAGING TALENT: Renee Aloisio, left, chief operating officer and partner of LGC+D in Providence, looks to expand the firm's offerings and more fully engage staff at all times. Here she speaks with Jessica Santamaria, middle, digital media and marketing specialist, and Denise Lema, receptionist. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

A leader for all generations

CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, PRIVATE COMPANY Pushing the status quo, refusing to accept "no" and embracing change have been winning strategies for Renee C. Aloisio of...
Dr. Abdul Saied Calvino, a surgical oncologist at the Roger Williams Cancer Cancer, has a special interest in disparities in cancer care. / RAY DAVEY/ROGER WILLIAMS MEDICAL CENTER

Five Questions With: Dr. Abdul Saied Calvino

Dr. Abdul Saied Calvino is a surgical oncologist at the Roger Williams Cancer Center whose practice expertise includes minimally invasive colon and rectal surgery,...
Rainy weather didn’t dampen BlueAngel volunteers’ high spirits: This group volunteered at the Groden Center during last year’s Blue across Rhode Island, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island’s annual day of community service. / RIVERZEDGE ARTS

BCBSRI celebrates its 2015 successes

PROVIDENCE – Community-based nonprofit organizations whose missions align with Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island’s mission to improve the health of Ocean...
EILEEN HOWARD BOONE is CVS Health’s senior vice president of corporate social responsibility and philanthropy. / COURTESY CVS HEALTH

Five Questions With: Eileen Howard Boone

CVS Health Corp. recently announced the launch of Be The First, an initiative to help those who smoke quit and ensure that those who...

URI’s anatomy curriculum now includes synthetic human cadavers

SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The four synthetic human cadavers the University of Rhode Island acquired last month have the look and feel of real bodies,...

Miriam Hospital receives NIH grant to study benefits of stress management...

PROVIDENCE – The Miriam Hospital’s Centers for Behavioral and Preventive Medicine received a $464,465 grant from the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health...

Workers claim Raimondo’s FY 17 budget exacerbates RI’s home care crisis

PROVIDENCE — Members of Rhode Island’s home care workforce rallied at the statehouse on Tuesday, April 12, to protest Gov. Gina M. Raimondo’s FY...
ELIZABETH BURKE Bryant is executive director of Rhode Island Kids Count. / COURTESY RHODE ISLAND KIDS COUNT,/PETER GOLDBERG PHOTOGRAPHY

Rhode Island’s children, notably those of color, challenged by persistent inequities

WARWICK – “The Factbook is one of the most important tools we have, said U.S. Sen. Jack F. Reed, at the KIDS COUNT...
Dr. Paul E. Morrissey, who was recently honored by his peers as an outstanding physician at Rhode Island Hospital, is a renowned transplant surgeon. In honor of National Organ Donation Month, Morrissey spoke with PBN about organ donation issues. 



 / WILLIAM MURPHY/LIFESPAN

Five Questions With: Dr. Paul E. Morrissey

Dr. Paul E. Morrissey, associate professor of surgery at The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, is program director of the division of...
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