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Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of JOHNSTON / PBN PHOTO/TRACY JENKINS

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Rhode Island

Health Care Heroes 2025 COMMUNITY OUTREACH (organization): Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Johnston Answers provided by Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Rhode Island Associate Director of...
Jillian Roy, The Providence Center president / PBN PHOTO/ELIZABETH GRAHAM

Jillian Roy

Health Care Heroes 2025 HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATOR: Jillian Roy The Providence Center president What led you to choose health care as your profession? I have always been...
Mary McCabe, Rhode Island Free Clinic volunteer dental director / PBN PHOTO/PAUL J. SPETRINI


Mary McCabe

Health Care Heroes 2025 VOLUNTEER: Mary McCabe Rhode Island Free Clinic volunteer dental director What led you to choose health care as your profession? I originally...
Barbara Ann Fenton-Fung, Rhode Island Hospital physical therapist / PBN PHOTO/PAUL J. SPETRINI

Barbara Ann Fenton-Fung

Health Care Heroes 2025 PHYSICAL THERAPIST: Barbara Ann Fenton-Fung Rhode Island Hospital physical therapist What led you to choose health care as your profession? I was...
Dr. Preston Douglas, Newport Hospital neurologist and neurophysiologist / PBN PHOTO/ELIZABETH GRAHAM

Dr. Preston Douglas

Health Care Heroes 2025 PHYSICIAN: Dr. Preston Douglas Newport Hospital neurologist and neurophysiologist What led you to choose health care as your profession? I’ve always been...
Dr. Eugenio Fernandez, Asthenis LLC founder / PBN PHOTO/TRACY JENKINS

Dr. Eugenio Fernandez

Health Care Heroes 2025 ADVANCEMENT IN HEALTH CARE PREVENTION: Dr. Eugenio Fernandez Asthenis LLC founder What led you to choose health care as your profession? In grad...

Providence releases plan to regain control of schools from state

PROVIDENCE – City and school leaders on Thursday unveiled their turnaround action plan for the Providence Public School District in its push to bring...

Capital Good Fund launches low-cost home improvement loan program

PROVIDENCE – The Capital Good Fund, a Rhode Island-based nonprofit alternative to predatory payday loans, has launched a new loan program for Massachusetts and...

URI’s Rhode Island IDeA program receives $1.2M federal grant

SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The University of Rhode Island’s Rhode Island IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence certificate program has received a $1.2 million U.S....
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