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DR. RAJ HAZARIKA, chief medical officer for commercial products at Point32Health, third from left, speaks during one of two panel discussions at Providence Business News’ Fall 2023 Health Care Summit on Wednesday. Also on the panel is, from left, Dr. Michael Wagner, CEO and president of Care New England Health System; Dr. Scott Rivkees, professor at Brown University's School of Public Health; and John Fernandez, CEO and president of Lifespan Corp. Moderating at right is PBN Editor Michael Mello. PBN PHOTO/MIKE SKORSKI

PBN summit panelists: AI could improve aspects of R.I.’s health care...

Health Services 10/25/2023

WARWICK – While Rhode Island’s health care industry is bouncing back after an “incredibly difficult” year in 2022, providers still have a long way...

R.I. Food Hunger Survey: Food assistance, insecurity still problematic

Food & Agriculture 10/24/2023

PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Community Food Bank, in partnership with the Brown University School of Public Health, recently released results of this year’s...

Blue Cross seeking applicants for its BlueAngel Community Health grants

Health Services 07/02/2023

PROVIDENCE – Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island is accepting applications for the 2024 BlueAngel Community Health Grant program, which continues to...

DR. ASHISH K. JHA on July 1 is returning to his post as the dean of the Brown University School of Public Health. / AP FILE PHOTO/ELISE AMENDOLA

Jha to resume role as dean of Brown School of Public...

Education 06/08/2023

PROVIDENCE – Dr. Ashish K. Jha is coming back home to once again lead the Brown University School of Public Health. The Ivy League institution...

WORKING TOGETHER: Panelist Dr. Claire Levesque of Point32Health Services Inc., third from left, speaks during the PBN Spring 2023 Health Care Summit and Health Care Heroes Awards on April 6 at the Providence Marriott Downtown. Also on the panel, from left, are Eric Swain of United HealthCare of New England Inc.; Kirsten Hokeness of Bryant University; Peter Marino of Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island; Dr. Methodius Tuuli of Women & Infants Hospital; and Martha Wofford of Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island.  PBN PHOTO/MIKE SKORSKI

Panel: Collaboration needed across the board to resolve health inequities in...

Health Services 04/14/2023

Inequities within the health care system are not only proving to be persistent, but they are getting worse. Panelists at the Providence Business News Spring...

Blue Cross, Brown School of Public Health kick off 5th annual...

Health Services 04/02/2023

PROVIDENCE – Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island and the Brown University School of Public Health have launched the fifth annual RI...

Jha: Biden to end COVID-19 emergencies on May 11 because country...

Coronavirus 01/31/2023

WASHINGTON – Dr. Ashish K. Jha, dean of the Brown University School of Public Health who is the White House COVID-19 Response coordinator, tweeted...

DR. MEGAN L. RANNEY will leave Brown University School of Public Health to become the new dean of Yale University School of Public Health on July 1. / COURTESY BROWN UNIVERSITY

Ranney to leave Brown University to become Yale School of Public...

Education 01/31/2023

PROVIDENCE – One of the leading local voices in health care during the COVID-19 pandemic will be leaving the Ocean State to lead a...

LIFESPAN CORP., Care New England and Brown University have jointly signed an aligned research collaboration agreement in order to build a more innovative and efficient approach to conducting health and medical research.

Lifespan, CNE, Brown jointly agree to align health research operations

Education 11/15/2022

PROVIDENCE – Lifespan Corp., Care New England Health System and Brown University will in fact join forces on health care-related matters in order to...