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Pike-Benton appointed president of VNA of Care New England

PROVIDENCE – Jane Pike–Benton will serve as the new president of the VNA of Care New England beginning Sept. 16. Pike–Benton will replace Jennifer Lee...

CVS-owned Aetna expands fertility coverage benefits

PROVIDENCE – Aetna Inc. is expanding its fertility coverage benefits on Sept. 1 that will include members of the LGBTQ+ community, the Connecticut-based insurance...

Appeal of state’s $15B Medicaid contract highlights secrecy of process

It’s hard to make a case without all the facts. Which is why the two health insurance companies denied a piece of the state’s $15.5 billion, five-year...

Stop & Shop to stop selling tobacco products on Aug. 31

PROVIDENCE – Stop & Shop will stop selling all cigarettes and tobacco products at its 360 stores by Aug. 31, the grocery retailer announced...

Bradley Hospital program receives $11M for youth anxiety treatment study

PROVIDENCE – Bradley Hospital's Pediatric Anxiety Research Center has been awarded $11 million from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute to study different methods of...

CVS names Heidi Capozzi chief people officer, executive VP

WOONSOCKET – CVS Health Corp. recently announced that Heidi Capozzi will join the company as executive vice president and chief people officer starting Sept....

Five Questions With: Dr. Hana Ajouz

Dr. Hana Ajouz recently joined Lifespan Corp.’s Thoracic Surgery Center. She is board-certified in general surgery by the American Board of Surgery and board-eligible...

Newport Mental Health to host ‘Rock the Beach’ gala

MIDDLETOWN – Newport Mental Health is hosting its signature fundraiser, “Rock the Beach,” at the Newport Beach House Sept. 19. The gala features live music,...

Newport Hospital’s Total Joint Center earns advanced certification for hip, knee...

NEWPORT – Newport Hospital recently announced it earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for advanced total hip and knee replacement certification. The certification...
THE 2024 CLASS of Providence Business News' Leaders & Achievers Awards honorees pose for a photo Thursday at Aldrich Mansion in Warwick. / PBN PHOTO/MIKE SKORSKI

PBN’s 2024 Leaders & Achievers celebrated and honored

WARWICK – Twenty-five local business industry leaders were formally recognized Thursday evening for their leadership efforts across multiple sectors in Providence Business News’ 2024...
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