Rob Borkowski
URI researcher wins $3.3M grant to seek cerebral amyloid markers
SOUTH KINGSTOWN — Cerebral blood vessel amyloid deposits which contribute to dementia and brain hemorrhages are often diagnosed late when imaging tests show bleeding,...
YMCA, Newport Mental Health adopt ‘I am Whole’ campaign
NEWPORT – Newport County YMCA and Newport Mental Health are hosting the “I am Whole” campaign, a series of workshops and events promoting mental...
Five Questions With: Joshua Miller
Sen. Joshua Miller, D-Cranston, is chairman of the Senate Committee on Health and Human Services, a member of the Senate Committee on Environment &...
NHPRI exiting Rhody Health Options program
PROVIDENCE – Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island has notified the R.I. Executive Office of Health and Human Services it will end its participation...
Health Department warns against heat-related illness
PROVIDENCE – As weather forecasts predict temperatures in the 90s through the Fourth of July, the R.I. Department of Health urges people to protect...
Thundermist raises $60K at Dunes fundraiser
PROVIDENCE – Thundermist Health Center raised more than $60,000 to benefit the patients and programs supported by the nonprofit community health center during its...
Newport Hospital breaks ground on $12.5M emergency room expansion
NEWPORT — Newport Hospital broke ground on a $12.5 million emergency department expansion this morning to better meet the area’s growing medical service needs,...
PBN names 2018 Healthiest Employers
PROVIDENCE – Providence Business News has named the 34 winners in the 2018 edition of the Healthiest Employers recognition program.
Winners were chosen based on...
CharterCARE makes undisclosed offer for Memorial Hospital
PAWTUCKET — Two months after CharterCARE proposed investing $10 million to restore emergency room services at the former Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island building,...
OHIC, HSRI pursue health care reinsurance to reduce 2020 rates
PROVIDENCE — HealthSourceRI and the R.I. Office of Health Insurance Commissioner are pursuing a federal waiver to set up a health care reinsurance program...
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