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PRO-CHANGE BEHAVIOR Systems Inc., has joined the True Health Initiative.

Pro-Change joins True Health Initiative to mitigate disease through behavior

SOUTH KINGSTOWN — Internationally recognized behavioral influence company Pro-Change Behavior Systems Inc., has joined the True Health Initiative, combining their respective efforts on preventing...

Rhode Island Hospital wins $8M grant to improve child asthma treatment...

PROVIDENCE — The National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute has awarded a $7,999,307 grant to Rhode Island Hospital to develop a community-based Asthma Care Implementation...
CARE NEW ENGLAND plans to close Memorial Hospital and leave some of its medical services intact. / COURTESY CARE NEW ENGLAND

UNAP: Memorial services shuttering prematurely

PAWTUCKET — Mayor Donald R. Grebien, Gov. Gina M. Raimondo and Central Falls Mayor James Diossa sent Care New England Health Services a Nov....
RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL recently secured a $5.8 million grant for cartilage and joint research. / COURTESY RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL

Rhode Island Hospital wins $5.8 million COBRE grant for cartilage, joint...

PROVIDENCE — Rhode Island Hospital’s Center of Biomedical Research Excellence for Skeletal Health and Repair has won a $5.8 million, 5-year Phase III COBRE...
BUTLER HOSPITAL will be the site of a new 24-hour opioid treatment center, funded through the Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities, and Hospitals using a federal grant. / COURTESY BUTLER HOSPITAL

Raimondo, Butler officials detail $242K opioid-treatment program

PROVIDENCE – Gov. Gina M. Raimondo and Care New England representatives, along with officials from Butler Hospital, The Providence Center, and Continuum Behavioral Health, announced...
DR. E. SCOTT PAXTON is a member of the Division of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery and an assistant professor of orthopedic surgery at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. / COURTESY UNIVERSITY ORTHOPEDICS

Five Questions With: Dr. E. Scott Paxton

Dr. E. Scott Paxton, a member of the Division of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery at University Orthopedics and an assistant professor of orthopedic surgery at...
DR. CASSANDRA L. CARBERRY is a member of the Division of Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery at Women & Infants Hospital in Providence. / COURTESY WOMEN & INFANTS HOSPITAL

Carberry leads prolapse evaluation best-practice team at Women & Infants

PROVIDENCE – Dr. Cassandra L. Carberry, a member of the Division of Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery at Women & Infants Hospital and an...
RHODE ISLAND MEDICAL IMAGING recently donated $10,000 to the R.I. Department of Health to expand breast cancer screening for low-income women. From left, Dr. Robert Ward, Rhode Island Medical Imaging; Dr. Ana Lourenco, Rhode Island Medical Imaging; Gov. Gina M. Raimondo; Dr. John Pezzullo, president, Rhode Island Medical Imaging; Carol Hall-Walker, R.I. Department of Health; and Brenda Di Paolo, RIDOH. / COURTESY R.I. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Rhode Island Medical Imaging donates $10K to RIDOH to expand breast...

PROVIDENCE – Gov. Gina M. Raimondo accepted a $10,000 check Nov. 8 from Rhode Island Medical Imaging providing financial assistance for access to breast...
THE MIRIAM HOSPITAL has partnered with Live Inspired to offer a texting-based smoking cessation program, “TEXTMYQUIT,” this month, coinciding with the American Cancer Society’s Great American Smokeout on Nov. 16. / COURTESY THE MIRIAM HOSPITAL

Miriam Hospital researchers studying text messages as smoking cessation tool

PROVIDENCE – The Miriam Hospital has partnered with Live Inspired to offer a texting-based smoking cessation program, “TEXTMYQUIT,” this month, coinciding with the American...
BANKFIVE has donated $100,000 to the Campaign for Southcoast Health. Above, Carlton Memorial Hospital. / COURTESY SOUTHCOAST HEALTH

BankFive donates $100K to Charlton Memorial Hospital’s cardiovascular service

FALL RIVER - BankFive has donated $100,000 to the Campaign for Southcoast Health, a $25 million capital fundraising campaign supporting capital investments in its hospitals, aiding...
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