Sunday, July 19, 2026

TOPICS

Home Tags Health Care Heroes

Tag: Health Care Heroes

Tara Scungio
 / PBN PHOTO/TRACY JENKINS

Tara Scungio

HEALTH CARE HEROES 2026 AWARDS Mental Health Provider/Advocate: Tara Scungio, URI Health Services psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner What led you to choose health care...
Kaitlin Collins / PBN PHOTO/ELIZABETH GRAHAM

Kaitlin Collins

HEALTH CARE HEROES 2026 AWARDS Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant: Kaitlin Collins, HopeHealth nurse practitioner What led you to choose health care as your profession? My path...
Natasha Dow / PBN PHOTO/ELIZABETH GRAHAM

Natasha Dow

HEALTH CARE HEROES 2026 AWARDS Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant: Natasha Dow, PACE Organization of Rhode Island nurse practitioner What led you to choose health care as...
STANDING BY: Salve Regina University students and faculty provide on-site education, materials and resources tailored to specific issues, including women’s health, dental health, mental health, blood pressure checks and domestic violence. Mobilizations take place out of a fully equipped, 40-foot educational mobile unit. 
COURTESY SALVE REGINA UNIVERSITY

Salve Regina University

HEALTH CARE HEROES 2026 AWARDS Advancement In Health Care Prevention: Salve Regina University Answers provided by Salve Regina University Public Relations and Content Manager Julie Miller. What...
William Rapp / PBN PHOTO/ELIZABETH GRAHAM

William Rapp

HEALTH CARE HEROES 2026 AWARDS Volunteer: William Rapp, Brown University Health volunteer What led you to choose health care as your profession? My experience working...
Volunteer: 
Billy Partain / PBN PHOTO/ELIZABETH GRAHAM

Billy Partain

HEALTH CARE HEROES 2026 AWARDS Volunteer: Billy Partain, New England Donor Services volunteer What led you to choose health care as your profession? I originally...
SEN. PAMELA J. LAURIA, third from left, speaks during a panel discussion at Providence Business News' Health Care Summit and Health Care Heroes Awards event at the Providence Marriott on April 4. Also on the panel are, from left, Dr. Michael Wagner, Care New England Health System CEO; Dr. Kristin Russell, Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island chief medical officer; Dr. Raj Hazarika, Point32Health Services Inc. chief medical officer and vice president of commercial products; and Joan Kwiatkowski, PACE Organization of Rhode Island CEO. PBN Editor Michael Mello, standing at right, moderates. / PBN PHOTO/MIKE SKORSKI

PBN health summit: R.I.’s system gaining strength, but much more needs...

PROVIDENCE – Fragile. That’s the word that comes to Dr. Michael Wagner’s mind when he thinks of Rhode Island’s health care landscape. “As we ...

PBN announces 9 Health Care Heroes

PROVIDENCE – Eight health care professionals and one health education program have been named honorees in Providence Business News’ inaugural Health Care Heroes awards...
- Featured Event -

Latest News