Tag: Rhode Island Hospital
R.I. Hospital-led researchers use devices to test street drugs for fentanyl
PROVIDENCE – A Rhode Island Hospital opioid expert is leading a study that has found that using two separate methods to check for fentanyl...
Hospitals balk at proposals in Raimondo’s budget plan
Hospitals in Rhode Island stand to lose more than $17 million in state money and millions more in matching federal funds if a proposed...
Vincent appointed chair of Rhode Island Hospital Foundation
ROBERT VINCENT is the newly appointed chair of the Rhode Island Hospital Foundation’s board of trustees. Vincent, who assumed his new role as of...
Hospitals offer education sessions on memory loss and suicide prevention
PROVIDENCE – Two upcoming events at local hospitals will take aim at separate health issues.
A presentation as part of Lifespan Corp.’s ongoing Aging and...
R.I. researchers test nanoparticles in fight against rare bone cancer
For the past 26 years, Dr. Richard Terek has been treating bone cancer patients at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence.
Some forms of the disease...
Five Questions With: Dr. Carla C. Moreira
Pawtucket native Dr. Carla C. Moreira stayed in her home state to graduate from the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. She now...
Five Questions With: Dr. Martha Mainiero
Dr. Martha Mainiero serves as medical director of the Anne C. Pappas Center for Breast Imaging at Rhode Island Hospital and vice chair of...
Rhode Island Hospital honors contributors at celebration dinner
PROVIDENCE – A crowd of more than 500 attended Rhode Island Hospital’s “President’s Pursuit of Excellence Dinner,” in which several contributors were honored and...
Let’s hope 2020 resolves merger question for Lifespan and CNE
Rhode Island’s two biggest health systems head into the new year with major questions to answer about their finances and the prospect of a...
Most-read stories on PBN.com, November 2019
1. For many R.I. golf clubs, fairways and greens aren’t enough to survive PUBLISHED IN PRINT: NOV. 1. Local golf and country clubs have...



















