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What does merger of large R.I. physician groups mean for cost,...

Brown University Health is preparing to absorb one of the state’s largest physician groups, putting more than 1,500 doctors under one entity – a...
GETTING TESTED: A member of the medical staff conducts an examination on a patient at Planned Parenthood of Southern New England’s Providence Health Center recently. Officials and patients are concerned that Medicaid funding changes could alter access to routine health care services. 
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Fight over Medicaid alarms OB-GYN patients

Planned Parenthood ­patients are worried. Many patients in Rhode Island and elsewhere who rely on the nonprofit for OB-GYN services could lose that assistance under...

Brown Health to open new urgent care center in Barrington

BARRINGTON – Brown University Health plans to open a new urgent care center here in November, said health network spokesperson Jessica Wharton Wednesday. The new...
NEWPORT HOSPITAL'S birthing center is one of the services that Brown University Health has said it is considering discontinuing in the face of the health system's financial woes. / COURTESY NEWPORT HOSPITAL

Brown Health grapples with balancing community and its own financial needs

Brown University Health is in a tough spot. The nonprofit health system is considering cutting several crucial services and programs in order to reach its...

Brown Health posts $8.8M operating income in Q2

PROVIDENCE – Brown University Health posted an $8.8 million operating income in the second quarter of fiscal year 2025 that ended March 31, according...

Rhode Island Hospital proposes first step in massive renovation project

PROVIDENCE – The state’s largest hospital is eyeing a massive renovation. Rhode Island Hospital, operated by Brown University Health, is looking to build a 185,000-square-foot...
HOUSE CALL: Dr. Tyler Weisberger, left, who works for Kent County Memorial Hospital’s Hospital at Home program, examines Doris Witt at her Warwick home. Witt was admitted to Kent in early March after experiencing symptoms from her congestive heart failure. The Hospital at Home program allowed her to be discharged early but still receive hospital-level care. 
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Hospitals see benefits to bringing care home

When 90-year-old Doris Witt was taken to the hospital a few weeks ago because she was having trouble breathing, the elderly Warwick resident wasn’t...

Brown University Health posts $44.7M operating income in 2024

PROVIDENCE – Brown University Health, formerly known as Lifespan Corp., closed out an eventful fiscal year with a $44.7 million operating income, according to...

Lifespan rebranding to Brown University Health under new agreements

PROVIDENCE – The state’s largest health system is getting a new name. Under an expanded affiliation agreement, Brown University and Lifespan Corp. announced Thursday that...
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