Tag: Yale New Haven Health System
Westerly Hospital awarded Acute Stroke Ready Hospital recertification
WESTERLY – Westerly Hospital has been recertified by The Joint Commission for its Acute Stroke Ready Hospital program, a designation that the hospital says...
Landmark is 39th in U.S. ranking of socially responsible hospitals
WOONSOCKET – Landmark Medical Center has been ranked No. 39 among the most socially responsible hospitals in the United States by the Lown Institute,...
Lisitano named president of Westerly Hospital group
PROVIDENCE – Richard Lisitano on Thursday was named president of Lawrence + Memorial Healthcare, which includes Westerly Hospital, and executive vice president of Yale...
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,...
Five Questions With: Jennifer Foss
Jennifer Foss is a registered nurse and director of emergency services at Westerly Hospital, which has recently earned accreditation from the American College of...
Brown’s prescription: Will latest failed merger end the university’s bid for...
The dream, as Brown University leaders described it, included Providence’s Jewelry District filled with biotech companies spun off from discoveries made by an “integrated...
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...
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...
Westerly Hospital requires vaccine proof or negative test for visitors
WESTERLY – Westerly Hospital is among the health care facilities across the state to require proof of COVID-19 vaccination or a negative PCR test...
Five Questions With: Kerin Da Cruz
In June, Kerin Da Cruz was named L+M Healthcare’s vice president of patient care services and chief nursing officer. L+M is a member of...