Tag: HEALTH CARE
Study: Many U.S. metros facing OB-GYN shortages; Providence MSA is not...
PROVIDENCE – A study of birth rates and the prevalence of obstetricians and gynecologists has come to the conclusion that there are many major...
Lonks named Miriam outstanding physician of the year.
PROVIDENCE – Dr. John Lonks, an infectious disease specialist at The Miriam Hospital as well as a researcher and associate professor of medical science...
Report: Senate health reform would significantly reduce Medicaid funding in R.I.
PROVIDENCE - If the Better Care Reconciliation Act was passed in its current form, Rhode Island will lose $1.9 billion of federal Medicaid funding...
A path to lower drug prices
White House budget director Mick Mulvaney has floated an idea to bring down drug prices that’s both promising and – if other Republicans can...
Senate GOP may preserve some of Obamacare
Republican senators plan to write a health care bill that could be radically different from the one recently passed by the House, including keeping...
Jeanne LaChance is Thundermist Health Center’s new CEO
Updated 10:55 a.m.
PROVIDENCE – The board of directors of Thundermist Health Center announced Thursday that it has named Jeanne LaChance president and CEO, effective...
Smarter connections, better health
Dr. Gus Manocchia | Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island, chief medical officer
The chief medical officer at Blue Cross & Blue Shield...
Vision, nimbleness crucial for CVS
Thomas Moriarty | CVS Health Corp., chief policy & external affairs officer and general counsel
Americans know health care is a complicated and challenging topic...
Raimondo launches initiative to improve health care for R.I.
PROVIDENCE – A statewide initiative was launched Monday designed to improve health care for all Rhode Islanders.
Gov. Gina M. Raimondo, who announced the new...
















