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Westerly Hospital receives quality certification
Westerly Hospital has received ISO 9001:2008 certification by DNV, a leading accreditor of U.S. hospitals that integrates ISO 9001 quality compliance with Medicare conditions of participation. more
Nutrition workshops for those with breast cancer
PAWTUCKET – Nutritional consultant Joy Feldman is offering a free monthly workshop designed to help those living with breast cancer. The workshops will be held at the Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource Foundation offices. more
1/21/13
Lifespan opens its retail pharmacy at R.I. Hospital
On May 1, Lifespan opened its own retail pharmacy on the campus of Rhode Island Hospital, saying the state’s largest hospital network was taking this new approach to encourage medication adherence and to reduce readmissions. more
Improving health care access
The Rhode Island Foundation on May 30 awarded $1.8 million to seven organizations from its Fund for a Healthy Rhode Island. Winners were chosen for their focus on creating access to affordable, primary care for patients. The grants range from $100,000 to $375,000 over two or three years. Pictured from left are: Dr. Kathleen Hittner, senior vice president for community health and perioperative services, Lifespan; Providence Mayor Angel Taveras; Neil Steinberg, foundation president & CEO and Merrill Thomas, Providence Community Health Centers CEO. more
6/4/12
State gets $250K grant to prepare for climate effects
Rhode Island recently received a $250,000 grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to help the state address and prepare for health effects associated with climate change. more
Kent to host open house for center
Kent Hospital will hold a community open house to celebrate the grand opening of its new, state-of-the-art ambulatory service center on May 15, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. more
Healthy R.I. to hold its public working group session
The six-month project to plan for the future of Rhode Island’s health care delivery system will hold its first working group session on April 25 at 8 a.m. at the Brown Continuing Education Center on Dyer Street. more
Samuels Sinclair Dental Center shares smiles
During the 11th annual Give Kids a Smile Day, held Feb. 8, the Samuels Sinclair Dental Center at Rhode Island Hospital was able to provide dental services to more than 30 local children. more
2/25/13
Applications for health insurance shortened by CMS
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced on April 29 that the application for health coverage has been simplified and significantly shortened. more
Next step charted on path to a statewide plan
After a lengthy and often frank discussion, the state’s Health Planning Advisory Council reached consensus at its May 13 meeting on future priorities for its work in the coming year, in alignment with the R.I. General Assembly’s statutory directions. more
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