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Entries tagged "healthcare"

Monday, January 9th, 2012, 3:56pm

Whooping cough confirmed in 8 Barrington youngters

 

The Rhode Island Health Department has confirmed pertussis, also known as whooping cough, in seven students who attend Hampden Meadows Elementary School and one who attends Barrington Middle School.

Friday, September 30th, 2011, 10:24am

Chafee puts end to medical marijuana dispensaries

 

"After much internal and external discussion and research, I have decided that the State of Rhode Island cannot proceed with the licensing and regulation of medical marijuana compassion centers under current law."

Wednesday, September 21st, 2011, 4:54pm

Lifespan, you pricks.

 

The United Nurses & Allied Professionals union is outraged by the fact that last year nine Lifespan executives were paid a total of $9.4 million, including $1.8 million in bonuses and $2.4 million in supplemental retirement contributions. The Lifespan CEO alone received $2.9 million in total compensation.

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