Tag: Newport Hospital
Dr. Preston Douglas
Health Care Heroes 2025
PHYSICIAN: Dr. Preston Douglas
Newport Hospital neurologist and neurophysiologist
What led you to choose health care as your profession? I’ve always been...
PBN Health Care Summit: Collaboration needed in light of federal cutbacks
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s already challenged health care system could face even more obstacles depending on federal policy shifts, according to Dr. Michael Wagner,...
Five Questions With: Sarah Nekrasz
Sarah Nekrasz | Chief nursing officer, Newport Hospital
1. What drew you to becoming chief nursing officer at Newport Hospital? I’ve had the privilege...
2 R.I. hospitals among best in the U.S., Newsweek says
PROVIDENCE – Two Rhode Island hospitals are among the best in the U.S., according to an analysis by Newsweek and its data partner Statista.
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Brown Medicine’s Caliendo PBN’s Health Care Heroes career achiever
PROVIDENCE – Dr. Angela Caliendo, executive vice chairperson of medicine in Brown Medicine’s division of infectious diseases, has been chosen as the Career Achiever...
Newport Hospital appoints Sarah Nekrasz as chief nursing officer
NEWPORT – Sarah Nekrasz will serve as the new permanent chief nursing officer at Newport Hospital.
Nekrasz has been serving as the interim chief nursing...
University Orthopedics opens new Middletown office
MIDDLETOWN – University Orthopedics Inc. recently celebrated the opening of its new Aquidneck Office in Middletown.
The 10,000-square-foot space is located at 34 Valley Road...
Newport Hospital first in R.I. to install SOMATOM Drive dual-source CT...
NEWPORT – Newport Hospital recently announced it installed the first dual-source CT scanner in the state.
The tool – known as the SOMATOM Drive –...
Westerly, 4 Brown University Health hospitals earn high patient safety grade...
PROVIDENCE – Four Hospitals within the Brown University Health system and Westerly Hospital recently earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group.
The...
Newport Hospital breaks ground early on adolescent behavioral health unit
NEWPORT – Newport Hospital recently announced that it exceeded its $5 million funding goal for the new Adolescent Behavioral Health Unit, or ABHU, allowing...
