Rob Borkowski
Women & Infants researcher discovers breastfed babies’ genes help them cope...
PROVIDENCE – A Women & Infants Hospital researcher’s recent study suggests a connection between breast feeding and genetic changes that help babies better cope...
Five Questions With: Susan A. Orban
South County Healthy Bodies, Healthy Minds – one of Rhode Island’s 10 Health Equity Zones – is using $2 million from the Substance Abuse...
Southcoast Health treating peripheral artery disease with supervised exercise
NEW BEDFORD – If you’ve got leg pain from peripheral artery disease, Southcoast Health can help you avoid a surgical solution with their 12-week...
Women & Infants physicians named American Gynecological & Obstetrical Society fellows
PROVIDENCE – Three physicians from Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island and the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University have been inducted...
Southcoast Health offers free breast exams during October
NEW BEDFORD – Southcoast Health is offering free mammograms for uninsured individuals during the month of October in recognition of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Screenings are...
RIDOH approves expedited review of CNE, Partners merger
PROVIDENCE — The R.I. Department of Health has granted Care New England’s joint application with Partners Healthcare of Massachusetts for an expedited review of...
Thundermist Health Center of Woonsocket unveils $6M addition
WOONSOCKET – Thundermist Health Center of Woonsocket unveiled its 50,000-square-foot, $6 million addition of new patient care space at 450 Clinton St. Friday morning,...
HRSA grants RIDOH $7.7M for home visiting services for pregnant women,...
PROVIDENCE — The U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration’s Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program has granted $7.7 million to the R.I....
Raimondo executive order instructs agencies to safeguard health care access
PROVIDENCE — Gov. Gina M. Raimondo signed an executive order Wednesday formalizing her commitment to preserve the Affordable Care Act by directing state agencies...
Report: Providence VA Medical Center improves ambulatory care score
PROVIDENCE – The Providence VA Medical Center was among 103 of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’ 146 health care facilities nationwide to improve...



















