Atrion adds new R.I. division, plans hiring
PAWTUCKET – Atrion Networking Corp. has expanded its Rhode Island operations with the addition of a new division in Pawtucket.
The Warwick-based company’s new Customer...
Acushnet predicts victory in Pro V1 golf ball dispute
FAIRHAVEN – The Acushnet Co., a division of Deerfield, Ill.-based Fortune Brands Inc. (NYSE: FO), said it will appeal yesterday’s adverse ruling in its...
Five Questions With: Dr. Leo Kobayashi
Medical simulation technology has transformed the way doctors and other health care professionals are trained. Ever-more-sophisticated mannequins make it possible to replicate everything from...
FTC delays enforcement of identity theft regs
The Federal Trade Commission has postponed enforcing new identity theft regulations, known as the Red Flag Rules, in part because many businesses weren’t aware...
Miriam a treatment and research hub for HIV/AIDS
Darren Wells was 30 when he found out he had HIV. He’d just come out of a monogamous relationship and had been tested prior...
Proposed charter school gets <br>3-year, $750K federal grant
WARWICK – The Nathanael Greene / Potowomut Academy of Technology and Humanities (PATH), a proposed charter school, has been awarded a $750,660, three-year federal...
UMass Dartmouth’s Riley recognized by Sloan-C
DARTMOUTH – Jeannette E. Riley, University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth associate professor of English and director of the Women’s Studies program, has been awarded the Excellence...
WiMax service coming to Providence next year
Sprint Nextel Corp. plans to launch Xohm, its new WiMax mobile Internet service, in Providence next year, said John Polivka, a Sprint spokesman.
The Kansas-based...
Women & Infants researchers study hypothyroidism
PROVIDENCE – Researchers at Women & Infants Hospital are launching a new study to gauge how well hypothyroidism is detected and followed as part...
Aetna offers free cross-cultural training
HARTFORD, Conn. – Saying it believes cross-cultural education can improve health care outcomes, Aetna (NYSE:AET) is offering free online cross-cultural communications training for physicians,...