Tag: Brown University
Lifespan and Care New England submit merger application for state review
PROVIDENCE – Lifespan Corp. and Care New England Health System announced Monday they have submitted plans to merge into a single health care entity...
Partnership supplies donated breast milk to NICU patients at Women &...
PROVIDENCE – Tiny patients in the neonatal intensive care unit at Women & Infants Hospital now have access to breast milk even if their own...
‘Hesitancy’ will be next snag with vaccinations
Rhode Island will soon hit a tipping point in COVID-19 vaccinations – a point at which there will be more vaccine available than the...
New app focuses on mental wellness of health care workers
Justin M. Kim and Michael W. Lai were in the process of developing an app that allowed users to log their most intimate mental...
Brown University student named Congressional Medal of Honor Society awardee
PROVIDENCE – Aidan Reilly, a senior at Brown University who helped co-found a nonprofit that addresses food insecurity by repurposing produce surplus, was named...
Brown students’ nationwide study aims to gather perspectives on COVID-19 vaccines
PROVIDENCE – Research students at the Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University are hoping to get a sense of whether various factors, including...
COVID-19 vaccination mandates are mulled by universities, businesses
PROVIDENCE – Universities and businesses in Rhode Island are grappling with whether to require COVID-19 vaccinations for employees, and in the case of colleges,...
Elias stepping down as Warren Alpert Medical School dean; will become...
PROVIDENCE – Dr. Jack A. Elias will be stepping down in his role as dean of Brown University’s Warren Alpert Medical School and will...
R.I. Foundation launches initiative to develop recommendations for state on stimulus...
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Foundation announced Wednesday that, with the support of the Economic Progress Institute and the Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council,...
Brown announces fall student vaccination requirement
PROVIDENCE – Brown University announced plans for a mostly in-person fall semester return that will require all students on campus to have received a...