Richard Asinof
MedMates hears from EDC’s Valois, plans for Israeli trade mission
PROVIDENCE – The monthly meeting of MedMates, held at MacMillan Hall at Brown University, featured a presentation by the new R.I. Economic Development Corporation...
BioScience Leaders celebrate legislative win
PROVIDENCE – Members of the R.I. BioScience Leaders gathered on July 23 to celebrate its victory in having $500,000 added to the state budget...
Revenue, spending down in Lifespan annual report
PROVIDENCE – The new Lifespan annual report for the 2012 fiscal year, covering from Oct. 1, 2011, to Sept. 30, 2012, offers a series...
Women & Infants nurses distribute leaflets to protest staffing issues
PROVIDENCE – Nurses at Women & Infants Hospital distributed leaflets on Wednesday afternoon to draw attention to what they claimed was a declining standard...
Study: Higher recall rates follow mammography at hospitals
PROVIDENCE – A new study conducted by Rhode Island Hospital has found that academic medical centers have higher rates of recall following mammography than...
Five Questions With: Christine Ferguson
Christine Ferguson, the executive director of HealthSourceRI, freely admits that she is not surprised by the skepticism some have voiced regarding the launch...
Miriam named top regional hospital
PROVIDENCE – The Miriam Hospital was named the top hospital in Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts for the second consecutive, according to rankings released...
Blue Cross, University sign 3-year contract
PROVIDENCE – In what promises to be a forerunner of a new, networked health insurance product to be offered to Rhode Island customers beginning...
Study: Lunar cycle shown to effect heart surgery
PROVIDENCE – The waning and full-moon cycles were found to effect cardiac patients undergoing acute aortic dissection, according to a study at Rhode Island...
Taking the plunge for a cleaner Narragansett Bay
JAMESTOWN – Some 400 swimmers and 200 kayakers traveled 1.7 nautical miles on Narragansett Bay on July 20 as part of Save The Bay’s...
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