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RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL and Hasbro Children's Hospital President Margaret M. Van Bree will depart her role effective Dec. 31. / COURTESY LIFESPAN CORP.

Van Bree to exit role as head of R.I. Hospital, Hasbro...

PROVIDENCE – Margaret M. Van Bree, president of Rhode Island Hospital and Hasbro Children’s Hospital, will depart from her role effective Dec. 31, according...

Five Questions With: Dr. Elizabeth Goldberg

Dr. Elizabeth Goldberg is an emergency medicine doctor with Brown Physicians Inc. and an attending physician at The Miriam and Rhode Island hospitals. Earlier...

3 R.I. hospitals earn ‘A’ safety grade from national nonprofit

PROVIDENCE – Three Rhode Island hospitals have earned an “A” grade for safety from a national watchdog organization that keeps track of health care...
ALL SMILES: Dr. Margaret Van Bree, president of Rhode Island Hospital and Hasbro Children’s Hospital, with one of Hasbro’s patients, Gemma Grayce Reall. /  COURTESY LIFESPAN CORP.

Five questions with Dr. Margaret Van Bree

Dr. Margaret Van Bree | President, Rhode Island Hospital and Hasbro Children’s Hospital 1. Will the ongoing $25 million renovation at Hasbro Children’s Hospital...

Five Questions With: Dr. Simone Thavaseelan

Dr. Simone Thavaseelan is a urologist with Brown Urology who sees patients in a number of Rhode Island hospitals, including The Miriam Hospital, Women...
RESEARCHERS at Rhode Island Hospital have been awarded $3.9 million by the Warren Alpert Foundation to study and fight glioblastoma, an aggressive and difficult-to-treat form of brain cancer. / COURTESY RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL

R.I. Hospital researchers granted $3.9M to study aggressive brain cancer

PROVIDENCE – Researchers at Rhode Island Hospital have received a $3.9 million grant from the Warren Alpert Foundation to study a highly aggressive and...

$6.3M grant funds Brown’s study on restoring muscle control after spinal...

PROVIDENCE – Researchers at Brown University have received a $6.3 million federal grant to fund the development and testing of a device designed to...

$250K grant to help URI professor develop ‘smart glove’ for Parkinson’s...

SOUTH KINGSTOWN – A University of Rhode Island professor has been awarded a $249,977 federal grant to help him continue to develop a "smart...

Five Questions With: Dr. Terrance Healey

Dr. Terrance Healey is a board-certified thoracic radiologist at Rhode Island Medical Imaging. He also serves as director of thoracic radiology at Rhode Island...
DEDICATED STAFF: Dr. Ana Tuya Fulton, back left, head of a special unit dedicated to seniors at Kent Hospital, speaks with, from left foreground, Dr. Julio Defillo Draibe; Leyda Urugutja-Cante, medical social worker; and Kim Jones, occupational therapist. Fulton said Rhode Island is among the top 10 states for its older adult population.
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MICHAEL SALERNO

Hospitals, health systems prepare to accommodate influx of older patients

Since February, when Kent County Memorial Hospital’s Acute Care for Elders unit opened, the 10-bed section has been full of patients age 75 and...
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