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NEW WHEELS: Salve Regina University has launched a new health and mobile outreach program that includes a 40-foot vehicle staffed by nursing students and professors, who will be making the rounds to local organizations for health education. 
COURTESY SALVE REGINA ­UNIVERSITY

Salve nursing students take detour from classroom

After several semesters of delivering presentations and listening to them in a humdrum classroom, Salve Regina University senior Taylor Barnaby is hitting the road. And...

Women & Infants Hospital launches mobile health clinic

PROVIDENCE – Women & Infants Hospital’s Community Mobile Health Clinic has hit the road. The van, staffed by a nurse practitioner and community health worker,...
OVERSEER: The Miriam Hospital President Maria Ducharme talks about the construction planned at the hospital for the next few years. 
PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

HOSPITAL MAKEOVERS: Health systems look for shot in the arm from...

The administrative wing of The Miriam Hospital on Providence’s East Side is a mess these days, and hospital President Maria Ducharme couldn’t be happier...
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R.I.: Small state, big impact

It is easy to see why Glenn Robertelli is bullish on Rhode Island life sciences. In 2023, the sector employed more than 6,000 Rhode...

Sullivan stepping down as leader of Women & Infants Hospital

PROVIDENCE – Dr. Shannon Sullivan is stepping down as president and chief operating officer of Women & Infants Hospital.  Sullivan, who has led Women &...
FEELING PROTECTIVE: Sen. Lori Urso, left, and Rep. Karen Alzate, both Democrat lawmakers from Pawtucket, led the effort to amend Rhode Island’s Fair Employment Practice law to include menopause-related health issues to the list of medical conditions that employers have to accommodate. 
PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

In R.I., menopause added to list of workplace protections

Sitting in front of a ­microphone, donning bright-pink glasses, Lori Urso proceeded to educate a room of mostly men about a topic most don’t...

CNE reports $4.4M loss in Q3 due to temporary staffing costs...

PROVIDENCE – Costly temporary staffing caused by a three-month strike at Butler Hospital negatively impacted Care New England Health System’s third-quarter earnings. The health system...
GETTING TESTED: A member of the medical staff conducts an examination on a patient at Planned Parenthood of Southern New England’s Providence Health Center recently. Officials and patients are concerned that Medicaid funding changes could alter access to routine health care services. 
COURTESY PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND/ALLISON TULK PHOTOGRAPHY

Fight over Medicaid alarms OB-GYN patients

Planned Parenthood ­patients are worried. Many patients in Rhode Island and elsewhere who rely on the nonprofit for OB-GYN services could lose that assistance under...

Swim Across America’s 16th annual R.I. Open Water Swim for charity...

PROVIDENCE – Swim Across America is set to hold its 16th annual Rhode Island Open Water Swim for charity at Scarborough North State Beach...

Women & Infants announces more layoffs amid conflict with union

PROVIDENCE – Women & Infants Hospital cut more positions earlier this week as its conflict with the union continues. The hospital notified seven employees that...
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