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Dr. Jorge J. Castillo
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7/23/12
Clinica Esperanza/Hope Clinic awarded $25,000
Clinic Esperanza/Hope Clinic was awarded $25,000 by the American Medical Association Foundation, one of 15 physician-led free clinics nationwide to receive an award. more
Judge lifts stay, allows Landmark suit against Blue Cross to proceed
Superior Court Judge Michael A. Silverstein lifted his stay today, allowing the lawsuit against Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island by Landmark Medical Center to move forward – at least as far as an Aug. 30 hearing on the merits. more
CVS partners with NACHC on grants
CVS Caremark Charitable Trust – a private foundation founded by CVS Caremark Corp. – has partnered with the National Association of Community Health Centers to create a grant program focused on managing chronic disease, the company announced Tuesday. more
URI to use federal grant to run 4 adult care programs
The University of Rhode Island will use a $14 million federal grant to run a new program for care of cognitively challenged adults at four Rhode Island agencies. more
Koller meets with Cranston Chamber of Commerce
R.I. Health Insurance Commissioner Christopher F. Koller met with about 40 small-business employers to discuss concerns about rising health insurance rates at an event on July 19 sponsored by the Greater Cranston Chamber of Commerce. The gathering was billed as a “follow-up” to the public input meeting held on June 11. more
New chief of infectious diseases at Miriam, R.I. hospitals
Dr. Eleftherios Mylonakis has been appointed chief of infectious diseases at Rhode Island Hospital and The Miriam Hospital. Mylonakis comes from Massachusetts General Hospital; he was also an associate professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School. more
Care New England named ‘most wired’
Care New England was named both one of the nation’s “most wired” and “most improved” health care organizations in 2012, according to rankings published in the July issue of Hospitals & Health Networks magazine. more
ER patients prefer technology-based interventions
A survey of urban emergency department patients 13 and older has found that they prefer technology-base interventions – text messaging, email or Internet – for high-risk behaviors such as alcohol use, unsafe sex and violence, according to a new study led by Dr. Megan L. Ranney, a researcher at Rhode Island Hospital. more
Health care fix may lie in loans
While I do not ever profess to having the be all and end all of solutions to major as well as minor social issues, I am never afraid to think outside the box and put my ideas in front of you for what hopefully shall be constructive evaluation and refining. more
Guest Column: J. Scot Comey | 7/23/12
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