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Five Questions With: Ryan Chapman

Ryan Chapman, assistant professor of kinesiology at the University of Rhode Island’s College of Health Sciences, is working on new orthopedic technologies. He recently...

RIPCPC becomes R.I.’s first physician group to earn 3-year NCQA accreditation...

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Primary Care Physicians Corp. was recently awarded a three-year accreditation for Complex Case Management from the National Committee for Quality...
NEW WHEELS: Salve Regina University has launched a new health and mobile outreach program that includes a 40-foot vehicle staffed by nursing students and professors, who will be making the rounds to local organizations for health education. 
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Salve nursing students take detour from classroom

After several semesters of delivering presentations and listening to them in a humdrum classroom, Salve Regina University senior Taylor Barnaby is hitting the road. And...
ROOM TO ROAM: The 30,000-square-foot Ocean State Labs, on the fourth floor of 150 Richmond St., in Providence will feature lots of exterior and interior windows between labs and offices to give a sense of openness and inspire collaboration, the designers say. 
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Ocean State Labs puts open layout to the test

As Rhode Island’s life sciences industry continues to take shape, John Flavin wants the state’s first incubator wet lab space to feel different from...
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Five Questions With: Aaron Robinson

Aaron Robinson | CEO and president, South County Health 1. Access to care in Rhode Island is at a crisis point, especially in primary...

Health care compromise appears far off as the government shutdown stalemate...

WASHINGTON (AP) – The government shutdown has reopened debate on what has been a central issue for both major political parties in the last 15 years:...

R.I. among 13 honorees for PBN’s 2025 Diversity, Equity & Inclusion...

PROVIDENCE – The State of Rhode Island, Revive Therapeutic Services and Amica Mutual Insurance Co. are among 13 honorees who will be recognized in...

Brown Health to offer free breast and cervical cancer screenings

PROVIDENCE – Brown University Health’s Cancer Institute and Community Health Institute are planning to host breast and cervical cancer screenings, as well as an...

Five Questions With: Dr. Jill O’Brien

Brown University Health recently announced that Dr. Jill O’Brien has been named chief medical officer and medical director of hospital medicine for Morton Hospital...

Women & Infants Hospital launches mobile health clinic

PROVIDENCE – Women & Infants Hospital’s Community Mobile Health Clinic has hit the road. The van, staffed by a nurse practitioner and community health worker,...
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