Tag: Brown University Health
Under financial pressure, Brown University Health mum on Newport Hospital birthing...
Brown University Health is back in the black, but its financial forecast remains grim as costs associated with uncompensated care, insurance denials and federal...
Brown University Health receives FDA clearance for cancer treatment trials
PROVIDENCE – A potential cancer-treating therapy developed in partnership with Brown University Health has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to...
R.I. Senate golf tournament raises $30K for Hasbro Children’s
PROVIDENCE – Hasbro Children's, the pediatric division of Rhode Island Hospital, has received $30,000 from funds raised during the R.I. Senate’s fifth annual charity...
Brown University Health reports $23.4M operating income in Q3
PROVIDENCE – Brown University Health ended its third quarter of fiscal year 2026 in the black, reporting $23.4 million in operating income compared with...
Brown Health critical care transport program earns national accreditation
PROVIDENCE – LifePACT, the critical care transport team at Brown University Health, has become the country’s third ground-only medical transport program to receive accreditation...
R.I. healthcare system struggles to make recovery
Massive cuts to insurance, persistent staffing shortages and widespread financial woes continue to vex Rhode Island’s healthcare system in 2026, though the Ocean State...
Driving Forces: John Fernandez
John Fernandez
Brown University Health CEO and president
EVEN BEFORE John Fernandez started his new job as the chief executive of Rhode Island’s largest health system,...
Driving Forces: Christina H. Paxson
Christina H. Paxson
Brown University president
WHEN THE FEDERAL Trump administration began dismantling research funding in early 2025, Christina H. Paxson didn’t retreat. She went on...
Saint Anne’s Hospital reaccredited for bariatric surgery services
FALL RIVER – Saint Anne's Hospital has once again received a nationally recognized accreditation for its bariatric surgery programs from the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program.
The hospital,...
Brown Health offering intestinal ultrasounds for inflammatory bowel disease
PROVIDENCE – Brown University Health has launched an intestinal ultrasound program for children and adults with inflammatory bowel disease, creating what the healthcare system says is the only intestinal...



















