Tag: Health Care Services
R.I. Foundation awards $360K in medical research grants
PROVIDENCE – Fifteen medical research projects have been awarded more than $360,000 in seed funding from the Rhode Island Foundation to help with various...
AccessPoint RI taps Cunningham Martins as new CEO, president
CRANSTON – Tracey Cunningham Martins will be shifting her work in health care from the state level to leading a local nonprofit that provides...
Healthy Babies, Happy Moms Inc.’s Moren guides those who are starting...
Business Women Awards 2022
Achievement Honoree Kathleen Moren, Healthy Babies, Happy Moms Inc.
MANY YEARS AGO, registered nurse Kathleen Moren noticed that breastfeeding mothers in Rhode...
Northeast Orthotics & Prosthetics
THE STORY: Mark Marich, an above-knee amputee since the age of 18, founded Northeast Orthotics & Prosthetics, which specializes in custom made prosthetic (artificial...
includesign LLC
THE STORY: Includesign LLC founder and CEO Diana Perkins wanted to help a professor of hers who used a wheelchair. She worked with her...
EOHHS, RIDOH select six teams for Rhode to Equity initiative
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Executive Office of Health & Human Services and the R.I. Department of Health jointly announced Tuesday that six teams participating...
Her focus on eye care was helped by upbringing
PBN Business Women Awards
Achievement Honoree: Lori Duquette, Duquette Family Eye Care Inc.
THE WORD “FAMILY” in Duquette Family Eye Care Inc. of North Smithfield means...
Commonwealth Care Alliance names McCarty R.I. general manager
PROVIDENCE – A nationally recognized health care nonprofit based in Massachusetts is expanding for the first time outside of the commonwealth, and not only...
East Bay Community Action Program receives $4M grant to increase mental...
EAST PROVIDENCE – The East Bay Community Action Program became the beneficiary of a substantial seven-figure grant from the Substance Abuse Mental Health Services...
URI researchers launch clinical trial for new saliva-based COVID-19 test
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – A team of researchers at the University of Rhode Island have created a saliva-based COVID-19 test that is going to be...


















