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CONTRIBUTIONS
Proceedings from Bridging Health Disparities to Address the Opioid Epidemic:
A Symposium at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Luba Dumenco, MD
Kristina Monteiro, PhD
Michael Mello, MD, MPH
Sally Collins, BA
Don Operario, PhD
Karen Scanlan
Richard Dollase, EdD
Paul George, MD, MHPE
Improving the Perception of Outpatient Practice:
A Second Continuity Experience for Internal Medicine Residents
Jennifer Jeremiah, MD
Kelly McGarry, MD
Joao Filipe Goncalves Monteiro, PhD
Assault Injury and Homicide Death Profile in Rhode Island, 2004–2014
Yongwen Jiang, PhD
Megan L. Ranney, MD, MPH
Jordan Seaberry, BFA
Lynne-Marie Shea, BA
Brian Sullivan, MS
Samara Viner-Brown, MS |
CASE REPORTS
IgG4 Aortitis: A Case Report
Shivali Marketkar, MD
Mark LeGolvan, DO
Unexpected Serious Cardiac Arrhythmias in the Setting of Loperamide Abuse
Somwail Rasla, MD
Parag Parikh, MD
Peter Hoffmeister, MD
Amy St. Amand, PharmDc
Marina K. Garas, DO
Amr El Meligy, MD
Taro Minami, MD, FACP, FCCP
Nishant R. Shah, MD, MPH, MSc |
PUBLIC HEALTH
HEALTH BY NUMBERS
Development and Use of a New Opioid Overdose Surveillance System, 2016
Meghan McCormick, MPH
Jennifer Koziol, MPH
Kelly Sanchez
Vital Statistics
Roseann Giorgianni, State Registrar |
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RIMS NEWS [9-page section]
Are you reading RIMS Notes?
Working for You
Weight + Wellness Summit
Your Voice for 200+ Years |
SPOTLIGHT
Brain Week RI speaker shares lifelong struggles with schizophrenia
Mary Korr
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IN THE NEWS [10-page section]
Lifespan Cancer Institute created; formerly Comprehensive Cancer Center
Advance Clinical and Translational Research (Advance-CTR), awarded first two Pilot Project grants
Southcoast Health unveils state-of-the-art electrophysiology lab at Charlton
$2.9M grant supports study of suicide risk assessment
Researchers at Butler Hospital, Brown University, and the University of Michigan to study novel approach
Richard W. Besdine, MD; Lynn McNicoll, MD, among leaders of national geriatric-orthopedic co-management program on hip fracture care
Research at W&I supports expanded use of cell free DNA prenatal testing
Study out of Women & Infants Hospital published in Genetics in Medicine
Lifespan Physician Group, Inc., participating in Comprehensive Primary Care Plus (CPC+)
Kent’s Breast Health Center providing radioactive seed localization procedure
New VA clinical trial studies if high-risk cardiovascular patients benefit from higher dose of flu vaccine
Dr. Wen-Chih Wu publishes study showing sickle cell may confound blood sugar readings of African-Americans
500 area veterans enrolled in genomic research database |
PEOPLE/PLACES [6-page section]
Appointments, Recognition, Obituaries |
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From the APRIL 1917 issue [9-page section] |
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EDITORIAL
The Future of Medical Psychology |
MISCELLANEOUS
Growth of medical science gives rise to new journals
Rhode Island Hospital expands infant’s ward
Providence City Hospital opens outpatient department
Appointments
District Societies
State Board of Health examination set |
HERITAGE
April 1917: U.S. enters World War I
Rhode Island Hospital forms Naval Base Hospital No. 4
The American Red Star Animal Relief forms first branch in RI
MARY KORR |
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