A primary care doctor is among the roughly 2,500 people in Rhode Island who have been instructed to self-quarantine because of exposure to the coronavirus.
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More Than Two Dozen Rhode Islanders Have Voluntarily Quarantined Themselves While Being Monitored For Coronavirus
More than two-dozen Rhode Islanders who have recently traveled to China have agreed to stay home from work or school and limit their travel while they’re being monitored for the novel coronavirus, a state health official said Thursday
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Lifespan Finds A New Partner: Coastal Medical
Lifespan, Rhode Island’s largest hospital group, has negotiated a deal with Coastal Medical that will expand its network of primary care providers in the state.
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Rhode Island Lawmaker Wants to Ban Flavored E-Cigarettes
State Representative Julie Casimiro says she’s worried about the health impacts of vaping.
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Private Investors Open Providence Clinic Offering A New Brand Of Healing
A new health clinic is open in Providence, just a few blocks from Brown University’s medical school. But some Brown-trained physicians caution patients not to confuse what this new business is offering with medical treatment.
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Boston-Based Partners HealthCare’s Proposed Takeover of Care New England Wins Federal Approval
Federal regulators OK Partners takeover of Care New England. Partners is expected to file for regulatory approval from RI by the end of the month.
