Rob Borkowski
Brown researchers win $12M grant renewal to study how brains think
PROVIDENCE — Brown University’s Center for Central Nervous System Function, has received a $12 million grant renewal from the National Institutes of Health’s Centers of Biomedical...
Bloomberg visits ACI to learn about R.I.’s medication-assisted treatment program
CRANSTON – Rhode Island’s national reputation for its innovative approach to curbing opioid-addiction deaths using medication-assisted treatment at the R.I. Department of Corrections attracted...
Five Questions With: Jim Nyberg
Jim Nyberg is the director of LeadingAge RI, a Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit that represents nonprofit nursing homes, assisted-living residences, senior housing and adult day...
9 local home care facilities named to 2018 ABILITY HomeCare...
PROVIDENCE – Three Rhode Island home health care agencies and six in Bristol County, Mass., have been named to the 2018 HomeCare Elite list,...
Rhode to Health mobile unit to provide HIV/AIDS screening, outreach
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – Health experts from the University of Rhode Island Academic Health Collaborative recently dedicated its new Rhode to Health mobile unit, a...
Southcoast Health adopts mobile app to improve surgical patient care
NEW BEDFORD – Southcoast Health is using the Trusted Patient Coach mobile app developed by Health Helm to help patients recovering from surgery after...
CCAP awarded $625K SAMHSA grant for substance abuse prevention
CRANSTON – CCAP’s Cranston Substance Abuse Prevention Task Force will continue operations for another five years thanks to a $625,000 grant from the U.S....
Thundermist: Unsuccessful ransomware attack briefly shutters electronic health records
WOONSOCKET — Thundermist Health Center shut down their electronic health records system Thursday after employees discovered portions of the database were not accessible, which...
CNE reports $26.9M loss in fiscal ’18
PROVIDENCE – Care New England Health System reported an operating loss of $26.9 million in fiscal 2018 on Thursday, an improvement on its fiscal...
HSRI: Sign-ups for health care coverage outpace last year so far
PROVIDENCE — HealthSource RI, the state’s health insurance exchange, reports 31,000 people have signed up for health care coverage about a month into the...



















