Rob Borkowski
New Harbor Capital takes majority equity stake in Ocean State Healthcare
PROVIDENCE — Chicago-based private equity firm New Harbor Capital has acquired a majority equity investment in Ocean State Holdings LLC, the parent company of...
BCBSRI, Lifespan, offer lower-cost managed care health plan
PROVIDENCE — Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island and Lifespan’s new coordinated care health plan, BlueCHiP Direct Advance, will cost 10 percent...
Heart surgeon uses $500K prize to continue aid at Kenyan hospital
PROVIDENCE – Dr. Russell E. White, cardiothoracic surgeon from University Surgical Associates, will use his recent $500,000 L’Chaim Prize honoring his work as chief...
Five Questions With: Dr. Terrance T. Healey
Dr. Terrance T. Healey, director of thoracic radiology at Rhode Island Hospital and chair of the American Lung Association’s LUNG FORCE Expo - Providence,...
GFREMSCC names Southcoast Health’s Bivens EMS Physician of the Year
FALL RIVER – The Greater Fall River Emergency Medical Services Coordinating Committee has named Dr. Matthew Bivens, emergency medical services director for St. Luke’s...
NHPRI offers CNA training program for tending behavioral health needs
SMITHFIELD – Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island recently announced the successful completion on Nov. 18 of a first-ever specialized training program for certified...
Report: R.I.’s Latino students fare worst in U.S. in educational success
PROVIDENCE – African-American and Latino children face systemic barriers to healthy development in Rhode Island, the latter facing the worst prospects in the U.S.,...
RIDOH hosting public comment for Memorial Hospital closing
PAWTUCKET - Care New England's application to close Memorial Hospital is filed, and the R.I. Department of Health is holding a meeting Monday night at Lyman...
HSRI: Newly insured numbers have tripled halfway to enrollment deadline
PROVIDENCE — HealthSource RI, the state-based Affordable Care Act health insurance exchange, reports a record number of new people – 1,484 individuals and families,...
Care New England keeping Memorial family care, internal medicine, moving residencies...
PROVIDENCE — Care New England has announced it will maintain Memorial Hospital’s Family Care and Internal Medicine Centers in Pawtucket and move the institutions’...
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