Tag: Butler Hospital
Butler Hospital receives $15K grant from Northwestern Mutual
EAST GREENWICH – A $15,000 grant from Northwestern Mutual will go to Butler Hospital on behalf of a Northwestern Mutual financial adviser.
Michael Matone, a...
Butler Hospital receives 5-year $12M COBRE grant for neuropsychiatric brain research
PROVIDENCE – Butler Hospital has been granted a five-year, $12 million Center of Biomedical Research Excellence grant from the National Institutes of Health to...
URI launches mental health nurse practitioner master’s program
Nationwide, and here in Rhode Island, the health care industry is suffering from a documented shortage of qualified nurse practitioners.
Employment in the sector across...
Five Questions With Jody Jencks
Jody Jencks | Director, PVD HealthWorks
1. What is PVD HealthWorks? In 2017, created PVD HealthWorks to meet the growing demands of the health...
Brown researchers find brain waves an accurate method for measuring pain
A team of Brown University researchers has developed and patented a new, objective measure of pain using a noninvasive electroencephalograph of theta-band brain waves,...
CNE reports $804K FY18 Q3 operational gain
PROVIDENCE – Care New England Health System reported operational income in its fiscal third quarter of $803,605, an improvement on an operational loss of...
BCBSRI: Addiction recovery better at home
PROVIDENCE – Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island is working to change common opinion that recovery must happen at far-away locales, sharing...
Parity seen lacking in mental, physical care
By law, mental or behavioral health and physical health should be treated with parity by insurers but Rhode Island lawmakers and insurance professionals say...
Alzheimers’ Association to host Caregiver’s Journey conference
WARWICK – About 23,000 Rhode Islanders are living with Alzheimer’s disease, cared for by roughly 53,000 unpaid caregivers, whose quality of life will be...
Report: Providence VA Medical Center R.I.’s leader in LGBTQ health care...
PROVIDENCE – Providence VA Medical Center earned a perfect score on the Human Rights Campaign’s Healthcare Equality Index 2018, the only hospital in the...



















