Tag: Butler Hospital
FDA approves much-debated Alzheimer’s drug panned by experts
WASHINGTON (AP) – Government health officials on Monday approved the first new drug for Alzheimer’s disease in nearly 20 years, disregarding warnings from independent...
Push on to make benefits of telehealth permanent
Seeing a doctor became much easier in the pandemic for many people who avoided travel time, office waits and the risk of exposure to...
Butler Hospital researchers publish promising results on laser surgery for severe...
PROVIDENCE – Researchers at Butler Hospital have released new data on a procedure that may help treat severe obsessive-compulsive disorder.
The study involved 10 patients...
Butler psychiatrist elected to leadership position in national psychiatric group
PROVIDENCE – A Butler Hospital psychiatrist has been named program chair-elect of the American Association of Directors of Psychiatric Residency Training, a national nonprofit.
Dr....
Carpenter named president-elect of Society of Biological Psychiatry
PROVIDENCE – A Butler Hospital psychiatrist has been named president-elect of the Society of Biological Psychiatry, a national nonprofit dedicated to supporting research into...
Alzheimer’s drug studied at Butler Hospital shows early promise
PROVIDENCE – The results of clinical trials of an investigational drug to treat Alzheimer’s disease studied at Butler Hospital showed significant results in people...
Blue Cross, Butler partner on behavioral health transition program
PROVIDENCE – Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island members who are discharged from Butler Hospital after a behavioral health-related stay can now...
Group treatment programs adapt to keep the dialogue going
Never again will Randi Beranbaum take for granted the simple act of weighing one of her patients.
“Blind” weigh-ins – in which someone steps on...
CNE expands women’s health, addiction and weight loss treatment programs in...
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – Care New England Health System is expanding its South County presence by offering more services, including behavioral and women’s health care...
Redoubling focus on women’s health
When cases of COVID-19 were spreading quickly across the country in the spring, Kent County Memorial Hospital executive Shannon Sullivan was tasked with assembling...
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