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Hospital Association of Rhode Island recognizes 9 ‘Hospital Heroes’

PROVIDENCE – Nine employees from the Hospital Association of Rhode Island’s member hospitals were named “heroes” recently for their job performance and dedication to...

Providence VA Medical nurse admits to fraudulently obtaining opioid prescriptions

PROVIDENCE – A Providence VA Medical Center nurse pleaded guilty in federal court on Dec. 7 to charges that he fraudulently obtained and tampered...

Resnik awarded $600K for research study on female veteran amputees

PROVIDENCE – Linda Resnik, a research scientist at the Center for Neurorestoration and Neurotechnology at the Providence VA Medical Center, has been awarded nearly...

Organ donor advocacy group honors nine local hospitals for donation support

PROVIDENCE – The Workplace Partnership for Life has recognized nine local hospitals for their efforts supporting enrollment in organ and tissue donation registries. The organization,...

Providence VBA and PVAMC to host joint veterans town hall meeting

PROVIDENCE – The Providence VA Medical Center and the Veterans Benefits Administration's Providence Regional Office are hosting a joint veterans town hall meeting from...

Five Questions With: Dr. Carla Moreira

Dr. Carla Moreira, a native of Cape Verde, spent much of her life growing up in Rhode Island. She is a graduate of the...
DR. MASCHA van 't Wout-Frank, left, and Dr. Noah S. Philip at the VA Center for Neurorestoration and Neurotechnology located at the Providence VA Medical Center in Providence. The pair are leading a team of physicians and scientists from CFNN and Brown University investigating whether a small amount of electricity can improve post traumatic stress symptoms and improve quality of life when used to augment virtual reality therapy. / COURTESY PROVIDENCE VA MEDICAL CENTER/KIMBERLY DIDONATO

First study of hybrid low-current stimulation virtual reality PTSD treatment seeks...

PROVIDENCE — Scientists and physicians at the Providence VA Medical Center and Brown University are investigating whether small amounts of electricity applied to the...
THE HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN named the Providence VA Medical Center Rhode Island's only Healthcare Equality Leader in its 2018 LGTBQ Healthcare Equality Index. Four Lifespan hospitals were also named Top Performers this year. / COURTESY HRC

Report: Providence VA Medical Center R.I.’s leader in LGBTQ health care...

PROVIDENCE – Providence VA Medical Center earned a perfect score on the Human Rights Campaign’s Healthcare Equality Index 2018, the only hospital in the...
HANDS-ON: Jonathan Teoli, owner of Rhode Island Limb Co. in Cranston, works with some of the prosthetics he produces. He designs and fits each device by hand.  / PBN PHOTO/­MICHAEL SALERNO

Prosthetics businesses getting creative to grow ‘tiny’ industry

Jonathan Teoli is the third-generation owner of Rhode Island Limb Co. His grandfather purchased the business decades ago after returning from the Pacific theater...
THE PROVIDENCE VA MEDICAL CENTER held a ribbon-cutting for the new Integrative Health and Wellness Center on July 6. From left, Dr. Susan MacKenzie, director of the Providence VA Medical Center; Stephanne Proske, patient experience officer and co-director of the wellness center; Dr. Marjorie Crozier, psychologist and co-director of the center; and Kasim Yarn, director of the R.I. Office of Veterans Affairs. /COURTESY PROVIDENCE VA MEDICAL CENTER/RASHONA SPRUILL

Providence VA Medical Center opens wellness center

PROVIDENCE – The Providence VA Medical Center announced the opening of its new Integrative Health and Wellness Center, effective July 6. “The new center will...
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