Tag: Kent County Memorial Hospital
3 R.I. hospitals earn ‘A’ safety grade, 4 others get ‘C’...
PROVIDENCE – Three hospitals in Rhode Island have earned an “A” grade, while four others received a “C” from a national watchdog organization that...
Hospitals find good, bad in hiring travel nurses
For most hospitals, employing travel nurses isn’t new: before the COVID-19 pandemic, Kent County Memorial Hospital in Warwick typically had eight to 10 travel...
Kent Hospital names Gopalakrishnan new president and chief operating officer
WARWICK – Kent County Memorial Hospital’s former chief medical officer is now its new president and chief operating officer.
Dr. Paari Gopalakrishnan, an internal medicine...
Five Questions With: Dr. Ramin Ronald Tabaddor
In February, Dr. Ramin Ronald Tabaddor, an orthopedic surgeon, was named Kent County Memorial Hospital’s chief of orthopedics.
Taboddor has several other titles as well,...
Blue Cross certifies 8 new LGBTQ Safe Zones
PROVIDENCE – Eight new organizations are on Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island’s list of LGBTQ Safe Zones.
The providers join 45 others...
With 2,300 openings, Lifespan turns to employees for help with recruitment
PROVIDENCE – A 30-second video shows registered nurse Romell Taylor as she walks the halls of the medical surgery oncology unit at The Miriam...
Kent Hospital announces Tabaddor as new chief of orthopedics
WARWICK – Kent County Memorial Hospital has named an orthopedic surgeon to lead its orthopedics department.
Dr. Ramin Ronald Tabaddor, the hospital’s new chief of...
2 R.I. hospitals earn 2022 Healthgrades honors
PROVIDENCE – Two hospitals in Rhode Island have earned 2022 honors from Healthgrades, an online health care resource that releases yearly hospital ratings.
The Miriam...
Weight loss surgery with the help of a robot
More precision and smaller incisions.
These are the main benefits that modern robot-assisted surgery brings to bariatric surgery, a procedure that helps with weight loss...
R.I. Hospital tightens visitation to 3-hour window amid COVID-19 surge
PROVIDENCE – Lifespan Corp., the state's largest hospital system, announced on Wednesday that it's tightening visitation policies, limiting visitors for inpatients at Rhode Island...



















