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HELPING HAND: John Schreiber is one of about 50 travel nurses who have been hired temporarily to fill open positions at Kent County Memorial Hospital in Warwick. The use of travel nurses at hospitals has increased because of a labor shortage. / COURTESY CARE NEW ENGLAND HEALTH SYSTEM/RYAN PICKERING

Hospitals find good, bad in hiring travel nurses

For most hospitals, employing travel nurses isn’t new: before the COVID-19 pandemic, Kent County Memorial Hospital in Warwick typically had eight to 10 travel...

Partnership between Integra and Flourish Fund aims to support parents-to-be at...

PROVIDENCE – As a result of a partnership between Integra Community Care Network and a Newport-based organization, some parents-to-be who are also patients at...
ROMELL TAYLOR, a registered nurse who has worked at The Miriam Hospital for nearly 24 years, is featured in a new video advertising employment at Lifespan Corp. as the company seeks to fill 2,300 open positions. / COURTESY LIFESPAN CORP.

With 2,300 openings, Lifespan turns to employees for help with recruitment

PROVIDENCE – A 30-second video shows registered nurse Romell Taylor as she walks the halls of the medical surgery oncology unit at The Miriam...

Women & Infants OB-GYN to lead $6.9M study on urinary incontinence...

PROVIDENCE – A Women & Infants Hospital obstetrician and gynecologist will lead a $6.9 million research project to compare nonsurgical treatments for urgency urinary...

Women & Infants launches $33M capital campaign for new labor unit,...

PROVIDENCE – Women & Infants Hospital is aiming to raise more than $30 million for sweeping renovations to its labor and delivery unit and...
DR. BARRY ZELTZER, who is a clinical gerontologist with decades of experience treating people with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease, was recently appointed CEO of the Hattie Ide Chaffee Home in East Providence. / COURTESY HATTIE IDE CHAFFEE HOME

Zeltzer appointed CEO of Hattie Ide Chaffee Home in East Providence

EAST PROVIDENCE – A new CEO with expertise in caring for people with dementia is settling in at one of the top-ranked nursing homes...
IN LIGHT OF RISING COVID-19 CASES, Lifespan Corp. announced on Jan. 5 that it has updated its visitation policy "to ensure the safety of patients and staff," including a three-hour time span for visits and a limit on the number of visitors for inpatients at Rhode Island Hospital.

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...

Women & Infants, Kent hospitals tighten visitor restrictions in response to...

PROVIDENCE – Women & Infants Hospital and Kent County Memorial Hospital have updated visitation restrictions in response to a recent surge in COVID-19 cases...
WESTERLY HOSPITAL and its parent company, Yale New Haven Health System, announced that they are not allowing visitors at this time, with limited exceptions, due to rising COVID-19 cases. / COURTESY WESTERLY HOSPITAL

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...

2 doctors at Women & Infants Hospital earn honors

PROVIDENCE – Two doctors from Women & Infants Hospital recently received honors from national organizations. Dr. Christine Foley received the Golden Laparoscope Award from the...
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