Tag: Rhode Island Business Group on Health
RIBGH Legislative Breakfast speakers to discuss overused medical services
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Business Group on Health will feature two speakers on the subject of overuse of medical care in the health...
Hospital demand falls, industry groups differ on whether to embrace trend
Officials and an expert analysis agree Rhode Island has a hospital-bed surplus coupled with a trend toward diminishing demand for inpatient services, but local...
R.I. hospitals’ dilemma: Nurture innovation or be downsized by it
Medical innovation saves and improves otherwise desperate lives and lends prestige to the hospitals nurturing it, while attracting new patients, funding, and top researchers...
RIBGH recognized in special report on Choosing Wisely campaign
PROVIDENCE – The American Board of Internal Medicine and Consumer Reports magazine have recognized the Rhode Island Business Group on Health for its successful...
RIBGH Health Care Summit discusses laws preventing surprise medical billing
PROVIDENCE —Speakers at the Rhode Island Business Group on Health’s Annual Health Care Summit told attendees at the Providence Marriott Friday that surprise billing...
Evidence-based medicine antidote to growing hospital costs
The Providence Business News Health Care Summit provides an opportunity to, as one speaker said, “look at the forest rather than the trees.” Here...
RIBGH hosts golf tournament Aug. 21
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Business Group on Health will hold its fourth annual golf tournament on Monday, Aug. 21 at the Wannamoisett Country...