Tag: Open Door Health
Five Questions With: Dr. Sapna Chowdhry
Dr. Sapna Chowdhry
Medical director, Rhode Island Public Health Institute and Open Door Health
1. What drew you to this leadership role at Open Door Health,...
Rhode Island Public Health Institute appoints Chowdhry as medical director
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Public Health Institute, which operates Open Door Health, has named Dr. Sapna Chowdhry as medical director of the overall organization and...
McKee’s proposed FY2027 budget drops GLP-1 drugs for weight loss from...
Are GLP-1 drugs prescribed for weight loss becoming too outsized a line item for continued coverage through the state Medicaid program? That’s what Gov....
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,...
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...
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...
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