Tag: Westerly Hospital
Editor’s Choice: Chambers of commerce
EDITOR’S CHOICE
Chambers of commerce gather for annual networking party NINE LOCAL CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE will be part of the annual Chamber Block Party...
CMS sepsis care scores rank R.I. fourth lowest in U.S.
PROVIDENCE – The rate at which Rhode Island hospitals properly treat sepsis, a life-threatening reaction to infection that kills more than 200,000 people yearly...
Five Questions With: William Filippone
Westerly Hospital recently named registered nurse William Filippone as its chief nursing officer. Filippone has more than 20 years of experience in numerous health...
Westerly Hospital welcomes new associate chief nursing officer
WESTERLY – Westerly Hospital has named registered nurse William Filippone as its chief nursing officer.
Filippone will be responsible for the oversight of patient care...
R.I. ranks third in Leapfrog hospital safety guide with 5 A-rated...
PROVIDENCE – Five of eight Rhode Island hospitals rated by The Leapfrog Group won A ratings from the Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade, earning the...
R.I. ranks third in Leapfrog hospital safety guide with 5 A-rated...
PROVIDENCE — Five of seven qualifying Rhode Island hospitals won A ratings from the Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade, earning the state third place in the...
Top Doctors List names 279 local physicians to ranks for 2017-18
PROVIDENCE – About 279 physicians in Rhode Island and Bristol County, Mass., have been named by their peers to the Top Doctors List for...
R.I.’s health care future depends on outcome of merger talks
On the same day that South County Health announced it was calling off merger talks with Yale New Haven Health’s Westerly Hospital, Lifespan Corp.,...
South County Health and Yale New Haven Health end R.I. merger...
PROVIDENCE – Yale New Haven Health System and South County Health have ended talks regarding a potential merger of Westerly Hospital and South County...
Communities implement MHFA training to address mental distress
Mental Health First Aid, a training program created in Australia in 2001 by Betty Kitchener, a nurse specializing in health education, and Anthony Jorm,...