Tag: VA Providence Healthcare System
VA Providence psychiatrist trains Ukrainian doctors in PTSD treatment
PROVIDENCE – Dr. Noah Philip, a psychiatrist at the VA Providence Healthcare System, recently traveled to Lviv, Ukraine, to train physicians in the use...
VA Providence hosts Veterans Day celebration
PROVIDENCE – The VA Providence Healthcare System hosted its annual Veterans Day celebration on Nov. 7.
The event took place in classrooms on the fifth...
Ensuring Latinos have a place in clinical trials
Hilda Castillo knocked on the door of a home day care in Providence several years ago and explained she was working on a clinical...
Charlton Memorial Hospital earns Pathway to Excellence designation
FALL RIVER – Southcoast Health announced its Charlton Memorial Hospital was designated as a Pathway to Excellence Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
The...
VA Providence Healthcare awarded for helping nurses feel empowered
PROVIDENCE – The VA Providence Healthcare System has been awarded the "Pathway to Excellence" designation by the American Nurses Credentialing Center for the third...
Providence VA sticks with longer quarantine; not adopting new CDC guidance
PROVIDENCE – While the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention offered updated guidance this week, dropping its recommended time for asymptomatic people to...
VA Providence, Brown researchers find mental status can hinder recovery in...
PROVIDENCE – A recently published study by a research team from the VA Providence Healthcare System and Brown University has found that delirium may...
VA Providence dermatologist to co-chair $34M skin cancer drug study
PROVIDENCE – A nationwide trial co-chaired by a VA Providence Healthcare System dermatologist has been awarded $34 million from the VA Cooperative Studies Program.
The...
Patients at VA Providence now eligible for COVID-19 vaccine
PROVIDENCE – COVID-19 vaccinations are underway for patients at the VA Providence Healthcare System.
On Jan. 6, John Kirby, a veteran, was the first nonemployee...
VA announces grants to support groups working with homeless veterans
PROVIDENCE – A series of grants from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs will be awarded in Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts to organizations...