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NINA STACK will head the Champlin Foundation as executive director starting in June. / COURTESY CHAMPLIN FOUNDATION

Stack to head Champlin Foundation come June

CRANSTON - The next executive director of the Champlin Foundation will be Nina Stack, the nonprofit agency announced Monday. Stack, a graduate of Ohio Wesleyan...
HAL HORVAT has been named president and chief operating officer at Centreville Bank in West Warwick. / COURTESY CENTREVILLE BANK

Centreville names Horvat bank president

WEST WARWICK – Centreville Bank has named Harold M. Horvat its new president and chief operating officer. Thomas J. Lamb Jr., chairman and CEO of...
CharterCARE Health Partners will offer Care New England $10 million for the Memorial Hospital building, where it intends to restore services, starting with the emergency room. / COURTESY CARE NEW ENGLAND

CharterCARE offers to invest $10M in Memorial, plans revival starting with...

PAWTUCKET — CharterCare Health Partners CEO John J. Holiver and Pawtucket Mayor Donald R. Grebien announced Thursday that the hospital system plans to buy...
TIM HEBERT told PBN that the Tech Collective is shifting its focus exclusively to the IT sector. Hebert is Carousel Industries Inc.’s chief client officer, and founder and CEO of Trilix. He is also a Tech Collective board member. / PBN FILE PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Tech Collective narrows focus to IT sector, workforce needs

PROVIDENCE — Tech Collective, a group of businesses, nonprofits, entrepreneurs and others, with a mission of strengthening the Rhode Island technology community, has announced...
PREPARING FOR SUCCESS: Amgen Rhode Island senior associates Devon Zayas, left, and Scott Lyons conduct a safety check prior to using a bioreactor at the company’s West Greenwich facility. / PBN PHOTO/
RUPERT WHITELEY

Commerce RI approves incentives for new Amgen biomanufacturing facility

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Commerce Corp on Tuesday approved approximately $8.2 million in incentives with the possibility for up to $9.4 million in incentives for...
IN THE SECOND CCI report of 2018, 11 of the 12 economic indicators saw improvement. / COURTESY LEONARD LARDARO

February CCI sees near across the board improvement

SOUTH KINGSTOWN – Rhode Island is moving beyond its “funk,” said University of Rhode Island Economist Leonard Lardaro of the February 2018 Current Conditions...
THE PBN SPRING HEALTH CARE Summit addressed a multitude of problems, developments and strengths in the Rhode Island health care market.

PBN 2018 Spring Health Care Summit examines strategic, legislative hurdles to...

PROVIDENCE — Panelists at the 2018 Spring Providence Business News Health Care Summit at the Providence Marriott Friday morning agreed primary care physicians suffer...
PREPARING FOR SUCCESS: Amgen Rhode Island senior associates Devon Zayas, left, and Scott Lyons conduct a safety check prior to using a bioreactor at the company’s West Greenwich facility. / PBN PHOTO/
RUPERT WHITELEY

Commerce RI committee to consider incentives for $165M Amgen manufacturing facility

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Commerce Corp. Investment Committee has filed a meeting notice for Friday in which it will consider the application of Immunex...
A REPORT BY THE Center for Health Information and Analysis shows Partners' Massachusetts General and Brigham and Women’s Hospital were each 38 percent more expensive than the average hospital in Massachusetts. /Courtesy CHIA

Report: Partners health care expensive in Mass.

PROVIDENCE  — Partners HealthCare of Massachusetts received the highest share of commercial payments and had the highest-priced hospitals in Massachusetts in 2016 while Partners' physician...
GENERAL TREASURER SETH MAGAZINER is in charge the state pension fund and how it is invested./ PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Rhode Island pension fund fell $263M in February

PROVIDENCE – The state’s $8.4 billion pension fund failed to yield positive returns in February, as market volatility helped fuel an overall decrease of...
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