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Lifespan and city reach $1.5M PILOT agreement

PROVIDENCE – After almost a year of discussions, Lifespan Corp. and the city have come to a tentative $1.5 million payment-in-lieu-of-taxes agreement. The agreement would...
SCOLIOSIS EXPOSED: Dr. Bassel Diebo, assistant professor of orthopedics at Brown University and a spine and scoliosis surgeon with Lifespan Corp.’s Lifespan Orthopedics Institute, helped bring the “A Curved Reality” exhibit to Brown’s Warren Alpert Medical School. 
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A picture of health: Exhibit at medical school shows reality of...

Fashion stylist Marcus John was preparing a friend for a gala in New York City eight years ago when he noticed she was shying...
THE REVEAL: John R. Fernandez, CEO and president of Lifespan Corp., uncovers the new branding for the health system – Brown University Health – in June. 
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Pact between Lifespan, Brown may change R.I. health care landscape

(Editor’s note: This is the second in a two-part series exploring issues surrounding the training of physicians in Rhode Island and its effect on...
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MISSION READY: Providence College answers the call for more nurses

The School of Nursing and Health Sciences, the first of its kind in the 107-year history of Providence College, and the only new undergraduate...
EARLY START: Kenadee Houle, a sophomore at William M. Davies Jr. Career & Technical High School, serves up Korean chicken bulgogi as part of the Menu for Success food truck competition at Lincoln High School.
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BRIDGING THE GAP: Programs connect culinary workers, employers in need

Rhode Islanders love good food, and our ­reward is a regular stream of new restaurants. “It’s fantastic from an entrepreneurial standpoint but every time you...

Lifespan restructuring several positions as part of executive layoffs

PROVIDENCE – Lifespan Corp. has combined and created several new roles as part of its plans to cut 20% of its executive staff. The state’s...

Lifespan lays off 20% of executives

PROVIDENCE – Lifespan Corp., the state’s largest employer and health system, is laying off 20% of its executive staff. CEO John Fernandez has not said...
GETTING STARTED: State Sen. Pamela J. Lauria, left, convenes the first meeting of a 21-member legislative commission examining the feasibility of creating a public medical school in Rhode Island. Lauria is co-chair with University of Rhode Island President Marc B. Parlange, second from left.
PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

A CURE FOR THE ILLS? Not everybody is convinced R.I. would...

(Editor's note: This is the first in a two-part series exploring issues surrounding the training of physicians in Rhode Island and its impact on...
ROOM FOR TWO? Brown University’s Warren Alpert Medical School has no competition in Rhode Island. A state commission, however, is exploring creation of a public medical school at the University of Rhode Island. 
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W ILLIAM HAMILTON

Med school debate spotlights ailing health care system

There are more questions than answers right now in the debate over whether Rhode Island should create a state medical school. What would it cost?...

Federal bankruptcy judge approves Lifespan’s bid to buy two Steward hospitals

PROVIDENCE – Lifespan Corp.’s bid to buy two cash-strapped hospitals from Steward Health Care was approved Wednesday by a federal bankruptcy court. During a hearing...
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