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Blue Cross seeking applications for Worksite Health Awards

PROVIDENCE – Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island is taking applications for the 25th Annual Worksite Health Awards honoring Rhode Island companies paying special...

CODAC expands with Pawtucket location in response to rising opioid cases

PAWUCKET – CODAC Behavioral Healthcare expects more than 220 patients with risky substance use at its new Pawtucket location opening today, and is prepared...

Five Questions With: Jennifer Ribeiro

In January, Women & Infants Hospital awarded a $25,000 grant from the Constance A. Howes Women’s Health Innovation Research Fund to Jennifer Ribeiro for...

Brown University researchers develop germ-resistant coating for intravascular catheters

PROVIDENCE – Brown University researchers have developed a new antibacterial coating for intravascular catheters that could help prevent catheter-related blood infections, the most common...

Kent Hospital recruiting nurses

WARWICK – The new recruitment effort of Care New England and Kent Hospital aims to draw qualified nurses to a variety of nursing positions...

Newport Mental Health hires new project director, project coordinator

MIDDLETOWN – Newport Mental Health has hired Richard Leclerc as project director and Erica Michonski as project coordinator of its Certified Community Behavioral Health...

McKee calls for renewed, director-led state plan to address Alzheimer’s

PROVIDENCE – Lt. Gov. Daniel McKee recently unveiled an update to the State Plan on Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders, featuring a new set...

Five Questions With: Victoria Heimer-McGinn

Victoria Heimer-McGinn is the chair and one of the founders of Brain Week RI, a series of panels, brain science fairs and forums exploring...

Tufts Health Plan offers dermatology telehealth service

PROVIDENCE – You can add dermatology to the list of health care specialties accessible as a telehealth service for Tufts Health Plan members. The health plan’s...

Thundermist Health Center visits schools to teach dental health

WARWICK – Thundermist Health Center hosted a monthlong celebration in recognition of Children’s Dental Health Month in February with a coloring contest and educational...
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