Tag: Brown University Health
The Miriam gains new accreditation for emergency senior care
PROVIDENCE – The Miriam Hospital has been recognized as an advanced provider of emergency care for older adults.
The hospital's emergency department recently received Level 2...
PBN Health Summit panel: Could R.I. fix doctor shortage by looking...
Despite the state’s ongoing shortage of primary care providers, Rhode Island’s largest health system has seen success in recruiting doctors from surrounding states. However,...
Five Questions With: John Connor
John Connor is a principal at Vantage Builders Inc., a full-service commercial contractor specializing in preconstruction, construction management and design-build service. As one of...
Brown Health to offer free breast and cervical cancer screenings
PROVIDENCE – Brown University Health’s Cancer Institute and Community Health Institute are planning to host breast and cervical cancer screenings, as well as an...
Five Questions With: Dr. Jill O’Brien
Brown University Health recently announced that Dr. Jill O’Brien has been named chief medical officer and medical director of hospital medicine for Morton Hospital...
Brown Health launches unified adult partial hospital program
PROVIDENCE – Brown University Health recently announced it brought together its adult partial hospital programs at Newport and Rhode Island Hospitals to form the...
Five Questions With: Dr. Clark Chen
Rhode Island Hospital recently launched the nation’s first clinical trial looking into the use of non-invasive focused ultrasound in combination with immunotherapy to treat...
HOSPITAL MAKEOVERS: Health systems look for shot in the arm from...
The administrative wing of The Miriam Hospital on Providence’s East Side is a mess these days, and hospital President Maria Ducharme couldn’t be happier...
Hospitals make their bets on new projects to survive
State health care leaders for months have warned of a hospital system in financial crisis. Yet several local hospitals recently finished or are moving...
Rhode Islanders are slow to get the COVID-19 shot this year....
Nurse practitioner Michaela Maynard braced for a barrage of questions and concerns about the COVID-19 vaccine.
But most patients at Open Door Health in Providence,...



















