Rob Borkowski
Wood River Health Services names Croke president, CEO
HOPKINTON – South Kingstown resident Alison L. Croke is the new president and CEO of Wood River Health Services, which provides primary care, pediatrics,...
RI Bio, Rhode Island BioHub Group chart local life science industry...
PROVIDENCE — The state’s life sciences industry has been held back by fragmented and uncoordinated resources, according to a collaborative report from the biotechnology...
Rhode Island Hospital recruiting Alzheimer’s patients for TANGO study
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Hospital Alzheimer’s Disease and Memory Disorders Center researchers are recruiting volunteers for TANGO, a national clinical trial evaluating whether a...
Five Questions With: Dr. Athena Poppas
In November, Dr. Athena Poppas was named chief of cardiology for Rhode Island and The Miriam hospitals, and for the Warren Alpert Medical School...
Breast Health Center at Kent Hospital earns national accreditation
WARWICK – The Breast Health Center at Kent Hospital has earned a three-year, full accreditation designation by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers, a program...
Pond joins Thundermist Health Center in West Warwick
WEST WARWICK – Dr. Soneath Pond has joined Thundermist Health Center in West Warwick as a primary care provider, the center announced.
Pond comes to...
Visiting Nurse Home & Hospice awarded RIF grant for home pharmacist...
PORTSMOUTH – The Rhode Island Foundation has granted the independent nonprofit Visiting Nurse Home & Hospice $80,200 for pharmacist services provided by its Home...
R.I. Health Department seeks proposals for $1.4M Health Equity Zone funding
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Health has $1.4 million to enhance the state’s nine current Health Equity Zones, as well as add new ones,...
BCBSRI grants $218K to anti-obesity programs
PROVIDENCE — Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island has awarded $218,000 through its BlueAngel Community Health Grants to nine organizations encouraging physical...
R.I. Hospital study investigates if drug can slow, improve Alzheimer’s symptoms
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Hospital researchers are seeking subjects for a Phase 2 study into whether an investigational drug, Troriluzole, a new version of...


















