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Women & Infants appoints Mass. executive as new president

PROVIDENCE – Erin Yale, chief operating officer of Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Plymouth in Massachusetts, has been named president and chief operating officer of Women &...

State health insurance enrollment slips 10% year-over-year as average premiums rise...

PROVIDENCE – Following the expiration of the Affordable Care Act enhanced tax credits, enrollment in the state health insurance plans decreased 10% year-over-year as...

BankFive’s Medeiros, YMCA’s Coppolino among PBN’s 2026 C-Suite honorees recognized

PROVIDENCE - Paul Medeiros, executive vice president and director of commercial lending for BankFive, has been named the 2026 Career Achiever for Providence Business...

Brown study finds telehealth access alone isn’t enough to improve rural access to...

PROVIDENCE – An increase in telehealth availability hasn’t translated to improved access to mental health services in rural communities, a new study by Brown University researchers...

URI researcher investigates zinc mobilization in brain development  

SOUTH KINGSTOWN – A University of Rhode Island researcher has netted a $747,000 grant to investigate how zinc movement within the brain impacts neural development and disorders.   Caitlin Murdoch,...

Care New England highlights March as Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month  

PROVIDENCE – With early detection, colorectal cancer is one of the most treatable and preventable types of cancer. But for people younger than 50, it remains the leading...

URI Counseling Center adds new facility dog

SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The University of Rhode Island’s latest addition to its counseling services brings a new type of support for students.   Winsome, or “Winnie,” a two-year-old...

Centurion Foundation finalizes purchase of Roger Williams and Fatima hospitals

PROVIDENCE – The Centurion Foundation has finalized its purchase of Roger Williams Medical Center and Our Lady of Fatima Hospital, moving 500 beds and...

Brown University Health names new chief of cardiac surgery, expands cardiovascular surgical team 

PROVIDENCE – Brown University Health has added six doctors to its cardiology institute, including a new chief of cardiac surgery. Dr. Mark J. Cunningham will...
THE HUNTERSEVEN Foundation, a veteran‑led nonprofit focused on preventing and detecting diseases among post‑9/11 service members and veterans, has received a $100,000 donation from Philip Morris International's U.S. businesses.

HunterSeven receives $100K from Philip Morris International for veteran health screenings

PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island-based HunterSeven Foundation, a veteran‑led nonprofit focused on preventing and detecting diseases among post‑9/11 service members and veterans, has received a...
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