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RHODE ISLAND IS making better progress at reducing the number of antibiotics prescribed and filled, a strategy for slowing the development of microbial resistance to the drugs. / COURTESY BLUE CROSS & BLUE SHIELD OF RHODE ISLAND

R.I. leads antibiotic prescription decline in national effort curbing microbial resistance

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s leading in the effort to curb unnecessary use of antibiotics, decreasing outpatient-filled prescriptions by 15 percent between 2010 and 2016,...
BLUE CROSS & BLUE SHIELD of Rhode Island advises regular eye-dilation tests for people with diabetes. /COURTESY RHODEAHEAD.COM

BCBSRI urges diabetes patients to get regular eye-dilation tests

PROVIDENCE – Diabetes puts more than 100,000 diabetic Rhode Islanders at much higher risk for eye damage than average, but early detection and treatment...
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