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RI’s unique Medicaid, insurance expansion for Postpartum Doulas prioritizes maternal health
By RINewsToday |
Doulas are care providers who assist women during their pregnancies, perinatal, and birthing periods. A newer, more specific type of ...
Business Beat: URI names Danny Willis dean of the College of Nursing
By RINewsToday |
A nationally respected education leader and practitioner, Willis joins URI after serving as dean of nursing at Saint Louis University The ...
Holiday cheer – and respiratory viruses – in the air. Vaccinate before travel and gatherings.
By RINewsToday |
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is reminding anyone who will be traveling for the holidays or plans to ...
FDA approves first gene therapies for Sickle Cell Disease
By RINewsToday |
SCDAA (Sickle Cell Disease Association of America) Statement About Gene Therapy Approval On Dec. 8, 2023, the Food and Drug ...
GriefSPEAK: A loss by any name is still a loss – Mari Nardolillo Dias
By Mari Dias |
by Mari Nardolillo Dias, EdD, contributing writer This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, businesses, places, events, locales, and ...
URI College of Pharmacy and Providence VA create research partnership
By RINewsToday |
The formal agreement creates a URI research hub in the capital city, and bolsters research efforts The University of Rhode Island ...
Hail Mary PR effort puts spotlight on inadequate RI nursing home Medicaid rates – Herb Weiss
By Herb Weiss |
By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues Last week, a campaign by Linn Health & Rehabilitation told of its ...
Burn with Kearns: Longevity for Lions – Kevin Kearns
By Kevin Kearns |
by Kevin Kearns, contributing writer, exercise and fitness “How to maintain your edge as you age in this sport or ...
Business Beat: Aldersbridge therapists certified in “Big and Loud” Parkinson’s program
By RINewsToday |
Photo: (L-R Timothy VanHorn, Karyssa Silva, Amie DiAngelo, Amelia Iglesias) Four staff members of Aldersbridge Communities are now trained and ...
RI-based IlluminOss’ minimally invasive fracture repair, with return to activity within days
By RINewsToday |
IlluminOss Medical, a medical device company focused on minimally invasive orthopedic fracture repair, is addressing an unmet need in the ...