Tag: R.I. Department of Health
Warren Alpert program will pre-qualify grads to treat addiction
PROVIDENCE – The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University has introduced a new program to allow students to qualify to treat drug addiction...
Five Questions With: Michael Souza
Michael Souza joined Landmark Medical Center as its chief executive officer earlier this spring, after serving as president of the Hospital Association of Rhode...
Loan repayment awards reduces health disparities, strengthens the health care workforce
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Health and the Health Professionals Loan Repayment Board announced in a June 29 ceremony that more than $686,000...
WellOne wins WISEWOMAN challenge
BURRILLVILLE – WellOne Primary Medical and Dental Care, with locations in Burrillville, Scituate, Foster and North Kingstown, announced it won the R.I. Department of...
R.I. Senate passes legislation to expedite hospital mergers
PROVIDENCE - The R.I. Senate passed a bill Tuesday that would expedite the transaction that involves the merger of two hospital systems and the...
Weddings and small businesses – a Rhode Island love affair
Home to mansions and beaches, museums, historical architecture and a renowned culinary scene – Rhode Island has everything you’d want in a wedding-destination mecca,...
State agencies offer Rhode Islanders advice on Lyme disease
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Health and the R.I. Department of Environmental Management have teamed up to encourage Rhode Islanders to take precautions...
DOH: Providence youth turning away from tobacco use
PROVIDENCE – Fewer Providence teenagers report using e-cigarettes and flavored-tobacco products than do their peers from other Rhode Island cities following Providence’s 2013 tobacco...
Kilmartin seeks expanded Medicaid-fraud authority to fight home health care abuse
PROVIDENCE – R.I. Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin joined attorneys general from 36 states and the District of Columbia to urge the federal government...
CharterCARE Health Partners buys Blackstone Valley Surgicare
PROVIDENCE – Blackstone Valley Surgicare, Rhode Island’s largest freestanding ambulatory surgery center, has been acquired from Surgical Care Affiliates by CharterCARE Health Partners. The...
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