Tag: Westerly Hospital
Westerly Hospital to partner with local solar farm
WESTERLY – Westerly Hospital is partnering with a local solar farm in Smithfield to access solar energy.
The hospital announced a ground-mounted, 28,000-panel solar farm,...
Three R.I. hospitals earn ‘A’ grade, 4 others get ‘B’ from...
PROVIDENCE – Three hospitals in Rhode Island have earned an “A” grade, while four others received a “B” and two more a “C” from...
A maskless step toward normalcy
As hospitals across the state make masks optional for patients and staff for the first time in three years, health care leaders feel confident...
Kacia Yazbak Touissaint
Health Care Heroes Awards 2023: Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant
Kacia Yazbak Touissaint
Westerly Hospital physician assistant
What led you to choose health care as your profession? I am...
Report: Nonprofit hospitals not paying their ‘fair share’ to the community
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island nonprofit hospitals are falling short on their investments in the community, according to a new report by the Lown Institute.
The...
Lifespan, CNE lift universal masking policy
PROVIDENCE – Lifespan Corp. announced Thursday its staff, patients and visitors are no longer required to wear masks in the health system's hospitals.
The new...
PBN announces 9 Health Care Heroes
PROVIDENCE – Eight health care professionals and one health education program have been named honorees in Providence Business News’ inaugural Health Care Heroes awards...
Are electronic health records burning out doctors?
Dr. Oliver Mayorga recalls one time attending to a patient in the Westerly Hospital emergency room who was suffering from cancer.
The patient, a Rhode...
Three R.I. hospitals earn ‘A’ grade, 4 others get ‘B’ from...
PROVIDENCE – Three hospitals in Rhode Island have earned an “A” grade, while four others received a “B” and two more a “C” from...
Five Questions With: Dr. Joseph Renzulli, Dr. Sanjay Aneja and Dr....
Westerly Hospital recently launched its first multidisciplinary genitourinary oncology clinic, which brings together the expertise of urologic oncology, medical oncology and radiation oncology to...