Rob Borkowski
Neighborhood loses $1.7 million in 2017, as proposed Medicaid cuts worry...
SMITHFIELD – Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island posted a net loss of $1.7 million in 2017, and President and CEO Peter M. Marino...
CVS Health names Rice president of CVS Caremark
WOONSOCKET – CVS Health Corp. has announced Derica W. Rice, recently retired Eli Lilly chief financial officer, as the new president of CVS Caremark, the...
Adams settling in as AIDS Care Ocean State’s new executive director
PROVIDENCE — Thomas Adams, the new executive director at AIDS Care Ocean State, is excited about diversifying the organization’s funding outside federal sources, charting...
HSRI: Paying customers up 5%
PROVIDENCE — HealthSource RI, the state’s Affordable Care Act exchange, reported that paying customers increased by 5 percent in 2018, with 18-34 -year-olds making...
Pro-Change to develop online self-management tool for lupus patients
PROVIDENCE – Pro-Change Behavior Systems Inc. has won a grant from the Lupus Foundation of America to help develop an online self-management program for...
Five Questions With: Dr. Helena Kuhn
Dr. Helena Kuhn is a board-certified dermatologist at Brown Dermatology Inc., and an assistant professor of dermatology at the Warren Alpert Medical School of...
CVS offers new shingles vaccine at all pharmacy locations
WOONSOCKET – About 99 percent of people 50 and older are at risk for shingles, a painful rash also known as herpes zoster, and...
AARP honors Goodwin, Regunberg for helping family caregivers
PROVIDENCE – AARP honored Senate Majority Whip Maryellen Goodwin, D-Providence, and Rep. Aaron Regunberg, D-Providence, on March 6 for their work passing earned paid...
Blackstone Valley Community Health Care names Dupuis director of nursing
PAWTUCKET – Blackstone Valley Community Health Care Inc. has hired Donna Dupuis as its new director of nursing.
Dupuis joins BVCHC after working the majority...
Boxing therapy an effective treatment for Parkinson’s patients
There's no cure for the progressive, neurodegenerative Parkinson’s disease, but physical training is an effective treatment, as Rich Gingras, founder of The Parkinson’s Place...


















