Tag: Rhode Island Hospital
With Van Bree’s broad perspectives, hospitals win
Prioritizing her time, gathering robust perspectives and teaching others have helped shape Margaret M. “Peg” Van Bree into an impactful leader in the never-a-dull-moment...
It’s all about the results
One would think that writing about a group of high-achieving, wholly engaged businesswomen every year would be a repetitive exercise. After all, each year,...
Five Questions With: Dr. Alexios Carayannopoulos
Dr. Alexios Carayannopoulos is an osteopathic physician who is board-certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation as well as in pain medicine. The medical director...
R.I.-based researchers on a mission to delay onset of Alzheimer’s
With an estimated 5.5 million Americans now living with Alzheimer’s disease, Dr. Brian R. Ott, director of Rhode Island Hospital’s memory-disorder center, and Lori...
Study shows benefits of hatha yoga in treating depression
PROVIDENCE – Research recently conducted at Butler Hospital, a Care New England facility, evaluated whether treatment outcomes for depressed patients would be improved by...
Five Questions With: Dr. Brian R. Ott
Dr. Brian R. Ott is director of the Alzheimer’s Disease and Memory Disorder Center at Rhode Island Hospital, a Lifespan facility, and a professor...
Lifespan’s Center for Bariatric Surgery nationally ranked for safety, quality
PROVIDENCE – By fulfilling the standards for patient safety and quality of care, the Center for Bariatric Surgery earned re-accreditation by the national board that...
PBN names 2017 Business Women honorees
PROVIDENCE – Margaret M. “Peg” Van Bree, president of Rhode Island and Hasbro Children's Hospital, has been named the Career Achievement winner in the...
Four R.I. hospitals receive A grades in Leapfrog safety grade report
Four out of nine Rhode Island hospitals received the highest grade of A in the Leapfrog Spring 2017 Hospital Safety Grade report released Wednesday.
Leapfrog...
Fingleton named chief of clinical cardiac surgery at Lifespan’s Cardiovascular Institute
PROVIDENCE – Lifespan announced that Dr. James G. Fingleton is new chief of clinical cardiac surgery operations and quality at its Cardiovascular Institute. He...


















