Landmark awarded accreditation in echocardiography
WOONSOCKET – Landmark Medical Center has been awarded a three-year echocardiography accreditation from the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission, the hospital announced April 24.
An echocardiogram is...
MedMates launches its official ‘beginning’
PROVIDENCE – More than 75 people – including many of Rhode Island’s leading life science entrepreneurs and investors – gathered at the Founder’s League...
Health leaders reflect on Koller’s departure
PROVIDENCE – The announcement that R.I Health Insurance Commissioner Christopher F. Koller had taken a new job as president of the Milbank Memorial Fund...
Flu deaths raise fears of pandemic
The rapid spread of H7N9 flu throughout China and with it, fears of a potential global pandemic, has Rhode Island health officials examining protocols...
First medical-marijuana dispensary opens in Ocean State
The first medical-marijuana dispensary has opened in Rhode Island and likely will soon be followed by another, despite uncertain business prospects due to scaled-back...
CVS Caremark awards 21 community health grants
WOONSCOKET – In partnership with the National Association of Community Health Centers, CVS Caremark Corp.’s CVS Caremark Charitable Trust has announced the 21 recipients...
W&I doc lands $1.6M NIH grant
PROVIDENCE – Dr. Kristen A. Matteson, of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Women & Infants Hospital, has been awarded a $1.6 million...
Care N.E., Memorial application deemed complete
PROVIDENCE – State regulators have deemed the initial application to be complete for the expedited review of Memorial Hospital of Pawtucket merger into the...
Kent to host open house for center
WARWICK – Kent Hospital will hold a community open house to celebrate the grand opening of its new, state-of-the-art ambulatory service center on May...
MedMates to hold kick-off event
PROVIDENCE – The new professional organization, MedMates, which seeks to connect professionals in Rhode Island’s health tech economy, will hold its official kick-off event...
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