BNET Industries
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$74.9M
- Private
- US
Dow Jones Description
We earn trust through the courtesy, sensitivity and respect we demonstrate to our patients, families, co-workers and the community we serve.
Number of Employees 500
Peer Companies
NAICS Code General Medical and Surgical Hospitals: 622110
Recent Events
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RIH receives $11M to continue research
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With merger plan, Rhode Island's Miriam shuffles staff
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Rhode Island Hospital First in Country to Enroll Patient in New National Study for Treating Recurrent Chest Wall Breast Cancer
First patient enrolled received first three cycles of treatment at Rhode Island Hospital Rhode Island Hospital...
A HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE ON UPPER ENDOSCOPY AT RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL
Endoscopy, a word derived from the Greek endo within, and scope view, began with Hippocrates (460-375 BC), who made reference to a rectal speculum using a natural light source. In the Pompeii ruins (70 AD) a three-bladed speculum was found similar to the current day vaginal speculum. Consequently, interest in...
Rhode Island Hospital Enhances Infection Control With TheraDoc's Clinical Decision-Support Software
TheraDoc®, Inc., a medical informatics company, is implementing its expert clinical decision-support software at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence, an academic medical center that serves as a teaching hospital for Brown Medical School. TheraDoc's software was selected for its ability to automate surveillance of discreet patient data, streamline data collection,...
MIRIAM HOSPITAL AND RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY CONFERENCES, CASE OF LEMIERRE SYNDROME
CASE PRESENTATIONS OF THE BROWN UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINEAcknowledgements: James Atkinson, MD, Achal Dhupa, MD, Eric J. Gartman, MD, Douglas W. Martin, MDChief Complaint: "I feel crummy."History Of Present Illness: This 24-year-old woman was in her usual state of health until 10 days prior to admission when she developed a...
MIRIAM HOSPITAL AND RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY CONFERENCES, TWO CASES OF SUDDEN WEAKNESS
CASE PRESENTATIONS OF THE BROWN UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINECase 1CHIEF COMPLAINT: Leg weaknessHISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS:A 20-year-old Laotian man with no significant medical history presented after awaking in the middle of the night with profound weakness of his lower extremities. He was unable to bear weight and also noted a...
RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY CONFERENCE, A CASE OF PERSISTENT FEVER AND ODYNOPHAGIA
CASE PRESENTATIONS OF THE BROWN UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINECHIEF COMPLAINT:Fever, headache, painful swallowingHISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS:This 28 year-old man had had intermittent "flu-like" symptoms for several months. Three months prior to admission, his outpatient physician found a tender right axillary mass and prescribed a course of antibiotics for presumed infectious...
Rhode Island Hospital obtains United States patent.(Brief Article)
Rhode Island Hospital (Providence, RI) has patented a non-transgenic model of Alzheimer's Disease, method for inducing prolonged in vivo gene expression in a mammal, and methods of inhibiting Alzheimer's Disease-associated neuronal cell death. (US 6,770,797)
Electroconvulsive therapy at Rhode Island Hospital
Treatment on the inpatient psychiatry unit at Rhode Island Hospital is predicated upon the biopsychosocial model elucidated by George Engel.1 This model posits that biological, psychological, and social factors are involved in the etiology of most illnesses, and that interventions should be directed toward problems in each of these domains....
Addressing acute psychiatric distress in the Rhode Island Hospital Partial Hospitalization Program: Preliminary outcome results
"Partial hospitalization" is a nonresidential, less costly alternative to full inpatient psychiatric treatment. Partial Hospitalization Programs PHPs emerged in the United States approximately 40 years ago. Only recently, though, have PHPs achieved popularity - as third party payers have capitalized on the cost savings over inpatient treatment. The Partial Hospitalization...
Rhode Island Hospital Employees Approve New Three-Year Contract.
By Timothy C. Barmann, Providence Journal, R.I. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 2--Some 1,800 nurses and other unionized health-care workers voted yesterday to accept a new three-year contract with Rhode Island Hospital. The vote was taken after negotiators from the...
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