Tag: Lifespan
Five Questions With: Dr. Doreen Wiggins
Lifespan’s Dr. Doreen Wiggins, an obstetrician-gynecologist and surgical oncologist who focuses on breast cancer, is also director of the cancer survivorship program at the Women's...
Providence launches PVD Healthworks to boost health care, social assistance workforce
PROVIDENCE – Providence Mayor Jorge O. Elorza and the city’s Economic Opportunity Director Brian Hull met with state officials and health industry representatives Friday...
Health, education see slow growth in R.I.
Lackluster growth in health and education employment could spell trouble for the Ocean State, where job gains or losses in any segment of the...
First Healing Arts fundraiser generates more than financial support
Private donors have long fueled the bulk of the Rhode Island Hospital Healing Arts programs’ efforts to ease hospital and emergency room visits through...
Lifespan, CVS rank high for flexible job offerings
PROVIDENCE – Both Lifespan and CVS Health Corp. made the 2017 top 50 shortlist for companies hiring for flexible jobs, according to Flexjobs, a...
Miriam Hospital wins federal grant to study post-incarceration opioid treatment
PROVIDENCE — Miriam Hospital has been awarded a federal $215,157 National Institutes of Health grant to study an innovative opioid addiction program for incarcerated...
PBN fall 2017 Health Care Summit set for Oct. 5 in...
PROVIDENCE - PBN’s fall 2017 Health Care Summit will take place Oct. 5 at the Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick from 8:30-11:30 p.m. This year the...
Whitehouse warns hospital consolidation could hurt innovation, economy
PROVIDENCE – As U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse spoke to Lifespan researchers celebrating a $10 million stem cell biology research grant Aug. 29, he warned...
Lifespan announces $10M Phase II COBRE grant
PROVIDENCE – Lifespan Cancer Institute researcher Dr. Peter Quesenberry and his team announced Tuesday a $10 million, five-year Phase II Centers of Biomedical Research...
Rhode Island needs more scientific breakthroughs to become a biotech hub,...
Rhode Island wants its own share of the biomedical-, technology- and engineering-based economy that has transformed Boston, and strengthened the competitive position of Massachusetts.
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