Tag: Diabetes
Restore access to obesity management meds
Throughout my career in public service, I have been dedicated to making Rhode Island a place where every resident and family can succeed. Access...
Blue Cross reports $30M loss through Q3 2024
PROVIDENCE – Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island reported an operating loss of $30 million through the first three quarters of 2024.
A...
Five Questions With: Dr. Nadine Hewamudalige
5Q: Dr. Nadine Hewamudalige | Vice president and chief medical officer, The Providence Community Health Centers Inc.
1. What are your priorities in your...
U.S. News again ranks The Miriam best hospital in Providence area
PROVIDENCE – The Miriam Hospital is once again leading the Providence metropolitan area, according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2023-2024 Best Hospital rankings...
Legislation to cap copays for diabetes supplies, equipment passes Senate
PROVIDENCE – The Senate has approved legislation that would limit insured patients’ copays for supplies and equipment used to treat diabetes.
The bill, sponsored by...
3 Lifespan hospitals recognized for stroke, diabetes care
PROVIDENCE – Three Lifespan Corp. hospitals have earned national recognition for stroke and type 2 diabetes care.
Rhode Island Hospital, The Miriam Hospital and Newport...
Uncle Sam can’t whip us into shape
I trust government to soften the harshness of capitalism via subsidies , to provide health insurance , to build roads and bridges, to maintain...
Health Equity Zones encourage community buy-in
Studies have increasingly found that social determinants, such as where you live and who you socialize with, have a lot to do with how...
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