Monthly Archives: June 2009

Providence Eyewitness News RI hospitals to announce new surgical protocol Washington Post AP PROVIDENCE, RI — Surgeons in Rhode Island will start following the same procedures before surgeries, no matter which hospital they … Anesthesia error results in a surgical near miss Providence Journal Wrong eye numbed before Providence Eyewitness News RI hospitals adopt same routine for every surgery Providence Journal all 32 news articles » Continue reading →

RI home sales up SouthCoastToday.com WARWICK, RI — Rhode Island existing single family home sales increased 2.2 percent in May of this year from May 2008 and rose 25.9 percent from the prior … and more » Continue reading →

Providence Business News RI Foundation awards $1.6M for health Providence Business News By PBN Staff PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Foundation today announced that it has awarded $1.6 million in grants from its health fund to be distributed over … Primary care focus of grants Providence Journal RI Foundation's investments drop 27% Providence Business News all 3 news articles » Continue reading →

NECN RI firefighter suffers critical head injury NECN SOUTH KINGSTOWN, RI (AP) – South Kingstown fire officials say a senior member of their department has been seriously injured while operating a ladder truck. … Rhode Island Firefighter Critically Injured Working on Ladder Truck Firehouse.com (subscription) Firefighter dies while on duty Turn to 10.com South Kingstown firefighter critically injured in firehouse Providence Journal Turn to 10.com all 8 news articles » Continue reading →

Amazon.com ends Rhode Island commission program due to new sales … Los Angeles Times By AP PROVIDENCE, RI (AP) — Amazon.com has cut ties with Rhode Island Web sites that make referrals to the online retailer because a law designed to collect … and more » Continue reading →