NIH gives startup $2.8M for sepsis, anthrax trials
Every year, across the United States, nearly 800,000 people develop severe sepsis, a life-threatening condition in which the body is overwhelmed by infection, and...
Lifespan shows uses of health IT
Not long ago, the hospitals in the Lifespan network did things the same way as most of their peers. Doctors handwrote their orders, or...
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‘Patient-financed’ care now being offered
It’s all about time, doctors say. In today’s health care market, insurers pay primary care physicians too little, so they...
Quahogs flex toxin-defiant muscle, research finds
Studies at UMass Dartmouth could lead to botulism-poisoning antidote
The next time you spoon up a stuffie, chew on this: Quahogs, the uniquely Rhode Island...
Verizon launches wellness guide
Aiming to help consumers navigate the world of health care, Verizon has consolidated listings in a new "Health and Wellness Guide" in the Verizon...
Coventry firm creates innovative ER Card
The ER Card, designed and made by Professional Records Inc. in Coventry, will hopefully reduce the uncertainty of providing care to the elderly...
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