Tag: The Miriam Hospital
Five Questions With: Dr. Cheston B. Cunha
Dr. Cheston B. Cunha leads the effort against antibiotic-resistant infections at Rhode Island and The Miriam hospitals. Both facilities were recently designated as Antimicrobial...
2 R.I. hospitals earn 2022 Healthgrades honors
PROVIDENCE – Two hospitals in Rhode Island have earned 2022 honors from Healthgrades, an online health care resource that releases yearly hospital ratings.
The Miriam...
The Miriam internal medicine specialist to lead R.I. chapter of American...
PROVIDENCE – The Miriam Hospital’s director of hospital medicine has been named the governor-elect designee of the Rhode Island Chapter of the American College...
Weight loss surgery with the help of a robot
More precision and smaller incisions.
These are the main benefits that modern robot-assisted surgery brings to bariatric surgery, a procedure that helps with weight loss...
Lifespan CEO pens open letter on staffing shortages
PROVIDENCE – Lifespan Corp. is dealing with unprecedented staffing shortages, forcing the state’s largest health care network to retool some procedures in its intensive...
R.I. Hospital tightens visitation to 3-hour window amid COVID-19 surge
PROVIDENCE – Lifespan Corp., the state's largest hospital system, announced on Wednesday that it's tightening visitation policies, limiting visitors for inpatients at Rhode Island...
Five Questions With: Dr. Mark Deitch
Dr. Mark Deitch, an orthopedic surgeon, joined The Miriam Hospital in September as senior vice president of medical affairs and chief medical officer. He...
Amid COVID-19 surge, Westerly Hospital restricts visitors, with limited exceptions
WESTERLY – Amid record-high COVID-19 cases in Rhode Island, Westerly Hospital announced this week that it will not allow visitation to hospitalized patients, except...
AARP Rhode Island names Mitchell state president
PROVIDENCE – AARP Rhode Island on Tuesday named Shere Strategy Enterprises founder Marcus Mitchell as state president.
He replaces Phil Zarlengo in the volunteer position...
The Miriam, Rhode Island hospitals honored for work on antimicrobial resistance
PROVIDENCE – Based on their efforts to limit the overuse of antibiotics and deter antimicrobial resistance, Rhode Island Hospital and The Miriam Hospital have...
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