Tag: M. Teresa Paiva Weed
A $29.6M price tag for security in a pandemic
The state has paid $29.6 million to construct and maintain three field hospitals that have gone unused during the coronavirus crisis, but this insurance...
Coronavirus preparations at R.I. hospitals kick into high gear
Normally more than 90% full, Rhode Island Hospital’s occupancy rate in late March dipped to about 75%. The 247-bed The Miriam Hospital had more...
HARI names external affairs director, government relations assistant
PROVIDENCE – The Hospital Association of Rhode Island and its members recently welcomed two new staff members, Lisa Tomasso, recently named director of external...
R.I. hospitals’ dilemma: Nurture innovation or be downsized by it
Medical innovation saves and improves otherwise desperate lives and lends prestige to the hospitals nurturing it, while attracting new patients, funding, and top researchers...
Teamwork achieves success
M. Teresa Paiva Weed | Hospital Association of Rhode Island president
As a state senator and lawyer, my career has taught me that we can...
Five Questions With: M. Teresa Paiva Weed
M. Teresa Paiva Weed joined the Hospital Association of Rhode Island in April 2017. As HARI president, she oversees day-to-day operations of the association...
Rhode Island bizs could lose under ACA repeal
While the national debate about the future of health care rages on in Washington, D.C., local employers are left to grapple with how repealing...
Hospitals added $7.6B to R.I. economy in 2015
PROVIDENCE - Hospitals contributed an estimated $7.6 billion to the local economy according to the Hospital Association of Rhode Island in its annual report...
R.I. leaders express concern, disappointment over AHCA passage
PROVIDENCE - As the U.S. House of Representatives passed the American Health Care Act, local legislators, officials and insurers weighed in, with most expressing...
Paiva Weed moving from lawmaker to lobbyist
Senate President M. Teresa Paiva Weed on March 22 announced she would immediately leave her Statehouse leadership post to become president of the Hospital...
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