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Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island

Blue Cross launches health reform education campaign

PROVIDENCE – With the official opening of HealthSourceRI, the new marketplace of health insurance in Rhode Island, 45 days away on Oct. 1, Blue...
EATING THE TALK: United Natural Foods provides free organic fruit in its break rooms as part of its commitment to employees. Above, Joni Weglein, left, and Karen O’Brien take advantage of the offering. / PBN PHOTO/NATALJA KENT

Wellness program brings families onboard

Anne Mosher, a manager at the national headquarters of United Natural Foods Inc. in Providence, was skeptical when the company, a food-distribution firm, announced...

Building ways to measure employee health on the job

Employees of Gilbane Inc., the national construction and real estate development company based in Rhode Island, have learned to judge their health and health...

Global firm’s workers walk around the world

FM Global, one of the world’s largest business-property insurers, takes a wide-angle view of managing risk – an approach that is mirrored in the...
"The program is designed specifically around the participant's readiness to change."

Five Questions With: Domenic Delmonico

It’s easy to start – and difficult to stop – smoking cigarettes. In large part, it’s because cigarettes are designed to be an effective...

National coordinator of health IT at HHS to step down

WASHINGTON – Dr. Farzad Mostashari, the national coordinator of Health Information Technology at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for the last...

W&I, Brown to offer women’s mental health fellowship

PROVIDENCE – A new 12-month fellowship offering physicians more-in-depth training after completing their residency will focus on the psychiatric needs of pregnant and postpartum...

New nano treatment for liver cancer under development

WOONSOCKET – MultiCell Technologies Inc. has announced a new collaboration with Genisphere LLC to collaborate on the development of a new nanopartical treatment for...
MEDMATES sent an e-mail on behalf of R.I. BioScience Leaders to gauge whether it should consider renting lab space in its proposed building in Providence.

Need for new lab space surveyed

Updated: 11:57 a.m. PROVIDENCE – In a recent e-mail, sent at the request of R.I. BioScience Leaders, MedMates asked its membership for its opinion on...
FULL ROOM: The emergency room at Landmark Medical Center in Woonsocket. The emergency room saw more than 40,000 visits in 2012, the fourth highest in Rhode Island. / PBN PHOTO/BRIAN MCDONALD

Landmark services still in jeopardy as sale nears

After more than five years in receivership and more than $4.1 million spent to support the efforts of Special Master Jonathan N. Savage to...
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