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Rhode Islanders are slow to get the COVID-19 shot this year....

Nurse practitioner Michaela Maynard braced for a barrage of questions and concerns about the COVID-19 vaccine. But most patients at Open Door Health in Providence,...
QUALITY CONCERNS: Curtis Dyer, left, clinical pharmacy operations manager at PACE Organization of Rhode Island, speaks with PACE participant Mark Harter about his medications. With a greater number of air quality alerts in recent years, officials at PACE are worried about the effects on the elderly. 
PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Air quality in R.I. a problem that just won’t blow over

On a typical week, PACE Organization of Rhode Island might have about 11% to 14% of its seniors cancel their visits to the nonprofit’s...

R.I. Public Health Institute names Carcieri board chair, adds new members

PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Public Health Institute recently elected Lisa Carcieri to serve as the nonprofit’s new board chair. Carcieri succeeds Mark Tracy, who...

Five Questions With: Dr. Paul Wallace

Dr. Paul Wallace was recently named medical director of The Providence Center. He has been assistant medical director at the facility since October 2023...

Dr. Paul Wallace named medical director of The Providence Center

PROVIDENCE – Dr. Paul Wallace was recently promoted to medical director at The Providence Center. Wallace has been assistant medical director at the facility since...
IN THE NETWORK: Dr. Joseph Garland, medical director of the Corliss Street Clinic, says he’s hopeful the R.I. Department of Health’s effort to coordinate clinics that offer preventative medication for HIV will lower barriers to people in certain populations from receiving preexposure prophylaxis, or PrEP. 
PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

RIDOH effort aims to lower the barriers to getting HIV meds

With HIV diagnoses on the rise nationwide and in Rhode Island, a new R.I. Department of Health initiative is looking to expand access to...

Jillian Roy appointed president of The Providence Center

PROVIDENCE – Care New England Health System has appointed Jillian Roy as the next president of The Providence Center as of Oct. 10. Roy joined...

R.I. Public Health Institute receives $10M federal grant

PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Public Health Institute has received $10 million in federal funding for long-term projects focused on providing primary and behavioral...

RIDOH organizes more monkeypox vaccination clinics

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Health is hosting a new series of monkeypox vaccination clinics throughout the month of October. The department will partner...

RIDOH urges eligible Rhode Islanders to join monkeypox vaccine notification list

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Health continues to remind people who are eligible for the monkeypox vaccine to sign up for its monkeypox...
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