Rob Borkowski
Blue Cross marks 80th anniversary with 80 Acts of Kindness...
PROVIDENCE – Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island marked its 80th anniversary on Feb. 28 with the launch of its “80 Acts of Kindness...
Bradley Hospital uses $200K CVS grant for new program to treat...
EAST PROVIDENCE – Parents seeking services for adolescents dealing with concurrent mental health and substance use disorders will soon have a dedicated place to...
Five Questions With: Dr. E. Christine Brousseau
In January, Women & Infants Hospital awarded a $25,000 grant from the Constance A. Howes Women’s Health Innovation Research Fund to Dr. E. Christine...
Health Services Council to consider Encompass Health’s application to acquire Care...
PROVIDENCE – On Tuesday, the R.I. Department of Health’s Health Services Council will consider an application to change control of Riverside nursing care provider...
UMass Dartmouth health summit to focus on right to health...
DARTMOUTH – The University of Massachusetts Dartmouth College of Nursing’s Global Health Summit on March 5 will focus on the right to health care...
R.I. Community Food Bank awarded $11K BlueAngel Community Health Grant
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Community Food Bank has received an $11,000 2019 BlueAngel Community Health Grant from Blue Cross & Blue Shield of...
UnitedHealthcare alters oral-health policies in response to opioid epidemic
PROVIDENCE – About 5 million Americans will have their wisdom teeth removed this year, with 70 percent prescribed opioid pain medication, and UnitedHealthcare has...
Five Questions With: Dr. Rishi Lulla
Hasbro Children’s Hospital recently named Dr. Rishi Lulla as its new chief of pediatric hematology and oncology. Lulla spent years as an attending physician in...
N.E. Medical Innovation Center expands to new Providence site
PROVIDENCE – It’s only been a few months since the New England Medical Innovation Center opened its Chestnut Street location, but it’s moving down...
RI Bio names new board of directors member, board chair emeritus
PROVIDENCE – Life sciences industry group RI Bio has named a new member to its board of directors as well as a new board...



















