Plunge raises funds for Rhode Island Hospital
For the third consecutive year, Anthony Moniz has made a donation to pancreatic cancer research at Rhode Island Hospital. The donation was the result...
HealthPact initiative slow to catch on
It was one of R.I. Health Insurance Commissioner Christopher F. Koller’s most ambitious initiatives, almost two years in the making, designed to not only...
PSO tracks hospitals’ near misses
When a patient in a hospital is accidentally injured or when a medical error causes serious complications or requires additional treatment, the hospital must...
Lincoln development to provide memory care
H.L. George Development Co. has broken ground in Lincoln for what the company says will be Rhode Island’s first assisted-living community solely for those...
Martineau gets 37 months in influence-peddling scandal
PROVIDENCE – Former House Majority Leader Gerard M. Martineau was sentenced today to 37 months in federal prison and ordered to pay a fine...
Memory care community going up in Lincoln
LINCOLN – H.L. George Development Co., developer of The Village at Waterman Lake in Smithfield, Bay Spring Village in Barrington and Canterbury Woods in...
PRN ranked among top suppliers of medical equipment
FALL RIVER – Medical equipment sales and service company Physicians Resource Network Inc. (PRN) is the only New England firm named to the 2008...
Providence VA Hospital to get new $6.9M OR
PROVIDENCE – The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has approved $6.9 million to build new surgical facilities at the Providence VA Hospital, U.S. Rep....
Bradley study: Juvies need better screenings
EAST PROVIDENCE – Newly published research from the Bradley Hasbro Children’s Research Center shows kids who have been arrested and are depressed are more...
Westerly Hospital using CAD with breast MRIs
WESTERLY – The Westerly Hospital recently began using computer-aided detection (CAD) technology for breast MRI, an intensive screening technology that can detect breast cancer...
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