Tag: Coastal Medical
Coastal Medical switches to Lifespan’s electronic health record
PROVIDENCE – Coastal Medical, an entity of Lifespan Corp., announced it has transitioned to Lifespan’s electronic health record, LifeChart, and patient portal, MyLifespan, using...
Five Questions With: Dr. G. Alan Kurose and Corey McCarty
In an agreement announced this spring, Lifespan Corp. now accepts Commonwealth Care Alliance health coverage, allowing CCA members access to all of the system’s...
Five Questions With: Dr. G. Alan Kurose
Dr. G. Alan Kurose is the CEO and president of Coastal Medical. Kurose, who oversees the Providence-based primary health care practice organization, was recently...
Coastal Medical CEO Kurose elected as new R.I. Foundation board chair
PROVIDENCE – The leader of Coastal Medical will also now take the helm of the Rhode Island Foundation’s board of directors.
Dr. G. Alan Kurose,...
Summit: Outreach to employees reduces COVID-19 vaccine defiance
PROVIDENCE – Repeated employee outreach – including small group meetings, daily bulletins and even bringing in faith leaders and pregnancy specialists – has proven...
PBN Summit: CNE, Lifespan move toward definitive agreement, merger filing
PROVIDENCE – Dr. James E. Fanale, CEO and president of Care New England Health System, said Thursday that the merger between CNE and Lifespan...
PBN Summit: R.I.’s real pandemic test still to come
PROVIDENCE – Panelists at PBN's online Health Care Summit on Wednesday gave Gov. Gina M. Raimondo high marks for her efforts to slow down...
Most-read stories on PBN.com, February 2020
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Lifespan signs letter of intent to join with Coastal Medical
PROVIDENCE – Lifespan Corp. announced Feb. 6 that it is in the process of affiliating with Coastal Medical Inc.
The two health care organizations have...
Complexities of price transparency in health care makes it an elusive...
Prices attached to health care services and products need to be more transparent, according to panelists at the Providence Business News 2019 Fall Health...