ACTIONABLE DATA: From left, Niru Chennagiri, director of informatics at Medley Genomics, and Patrice Milos, CEO, review notes on genetic information at the company’s Providence office.   / PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

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A bout with cancer strengthened Rhode Island Quality Institute President and CEO Laura Adams’ belief in a statewide health-information exchange and provided her a roadmap  for how to improve it. / PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

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GROWING THE INDUSTRY: Patrice M. Milos is president of Providence-based Medley Genomics, a precision health care company focusing on genomic mutations present in cancer cells. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

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After developing a 20-year career in precision health care at world-renowned pharmaceutical companies, including Cambridge, Mass.-based Helicos Biosciences and Claritas Genomics, Patrice M. Milos...

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MARTHA SHERIDAN has announced she will step down as president and CEO of the Providence Warwick Convention & Visitors Bureau in mid-December. / PBN FILE PHOTO / MICHAEL SALERNO

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PAWTUCKET CREDIT UNION President and CEO George Charette says the credit union's new operations center is almost finished and employees are expected to move into the Pawtucket facility in January. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

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ERIC J. BEANE will step down as Health and Human Services secretary in mid-December. Lisa Vura-Weis will serve as acting secretary following his departure. / COURTESY EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

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