Tag: Lifespan
Numbers may not add up for Lifespan-CNE deal
After years of low-key scrutiny, the proposed acquisition of Care New England Health System by Partners HealthCare has burst into public view in a...
Durand’s leadership has been a shot in the arm at Newport...
Business Women Awards 2019 | INDUSTRY LEADER, HEALTH CARE SERVICES
Crista F. Durand, Newport Hospital
NEWPORT HOSPITAL PRESIDENT Crista F. Durand, credited with a turnaround in...
Is Lifespan’s campaign to stop the proposed Care New England-Partners HealthCare...
The news that Brown University President Christina H. Paxson had taken a leave from the Care New England board of directors was a sign...
Brown President Paxson takes leave from CNE board until state decision...
PROVIDENCE – Brown University President Christina H. Paxson has been granted a temporary leave from the Care New England board of directors until the...
R.I. health care providers agree to cap spending increases at 3.2%...
Nearly a decade after Rhode Island adopted price controls for health care that appear to be working, the state is doing more to contain...
PBN on WJAR-TV, May 6, 2019
The merger Dr. Timothy J. Babineau expected 11 years ago didn’t happen. Can Lifespan’s CEO find the health system’s missing pieces?
Every week, PBN Editor...
Lifespan adds physician signatures to open letter against CNE-Partners merger
PROVIDENCE – As part of a public campaign against a proposed merger between Care New England Health System and Boston-based Partners HealthCare, 165 Lifespan...
Babineau: ‘Health care is local’
Dr. Timothy J. Babineau misses seeing patients, but as Lifespan Corp.’s president and CEO for the past seven years, the former cancer surgeon has...
Hospital affiliations boost business and care
Last spring, a team of doctors at Hasbro Children’s Hospital in Providence performed surgery on a fetus diagnosed with spina bifida.
Surgeons covered the unborn...
Health care merger is complex, but effects should be made clear
Before they’re allowed to merge, however, we hope that public officials do exactly what they’ve promised: Evaluate this deal thoroughly and make sure Rhode...