Tag: Charlton Memorial Hospital
U.S. News ranks The Miriam best hospital in Providence metro
PROVIDENCE – The Miriam Hospital is once again leading the Providence metropolitan area, according to U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospital rankings released...
Schwengel named president of Southern New England American Heart Association board
DR. ROBERT H. SCHWENGEL was named president of the Southern New England American Heart Association board. Schwengel, who has served on the board for...
Mechanics Cooperative Bank donates 8K KN95 masks to front-line workers
WELL-STOCKED: Taunton-based Mechanics Cooperative Bank has been supporting front-line workers with face masks throughout the coronavirus pandemic. The bank has donated a total of...
4 R.I. hospitals get ‘A’ grade, 3 earn ‘C’ from national...
PROVIDENCE – Four Rhode Island hospitals have received “A” grades in The Leapfrog Group’s Hospital Safety Grade spring ratings.
Leapfrog, a national nonprofit, monitors quality...
A side effect of the pandemic: Emptier emergency rooms
Dr. Laura Forman, chief of emergency medicine at Kent County Memorial Hospital, is used to seeing about 200 patients a day come through the...
3 R.I. hospitals earn ‘A’ safety grade from national nonprofit
PROVIDENCE – Three Rhode Island hospitals have earned an “A” grade for safety from a national watchdog organization that keeps track of health care...
Five Questions With: Dr. Peter Cohn
Dr. Peter Cohn was recently named physician in chief of the cardiovascular center at Charlton Memorial Hospital in Fall River. Cohn served as interim...
Hospital affiliations boost business and care
Last spring, a team of doctors at Hasbro Children’s Hospital in Providence performed surgery on a fetus diagnosed with spina bifida.
Surgeons covered the unborn...
Charlton Memorial Hospital earns Baby-Friendly status
FALL RIVER – Charlton Memorial Hospital has been designated as a Baby-Friendly Birth Facility by Baby-Friendly USA Inc.
The distinction is awarded to facilities that...
Southcoast Hospitals Group named to Newsweek top hospitals list
FALL RIVER – Southcoast Hospitals Group Inc., a subsidiary of Southcoast Health System, was named No. 162 among United States hospitals in Newsweek’s World’s...