Drs. Michael Bradley and Henry Cabrera ease pain without opioid side-effects There are very few societal issues that have caught widespread attention more than the opioid crisis. For years, opioid-based drugs have been administered to patients during and after surgery for their effectiveness in eliminating pain. But the negative effects of these drugs, pharmaceutical derivatives of...
South County Hospital has been named one of America’s healthiest companies after receiving the Wellness Council of America (WELCOA) Gold Well Workplace Award. The award is given annually to companies that impact the overall health and well-being of their employees by designing and offering programs that promote healthy living. In order to receive the award,...
Recently, the Governor’s Commission on Disabilities released the grant application for the Rhode Island Livable Home Modification Grant, approved by the General Assembly. This grant is designed to assist homeowners and renters in retrofitting residences to support accessibility for those in need. Approved applicants will receive reimbursement for 50 percent of the cost and up to...
Special by Colin Howarth, Staff Writer, Independent Newspaper As the flu season nears its peak, South County Hospital is urging local residents to watch for symptoms of the virus, particularly among those who are most vulnerable. According to state officials, Rhode Island has seen 11 flu-related deaths so far this season. Lee Ann Quinn, South County Health’s...
Healthcare consumers who are looking for a primary care provider have a choice – see a physician or a certified nurse practitioner. South County Health has both on its medical staff, giving consumers more choices and greater accessibility to primary care. Certified nurse practitioners, Jennifer Avedisian, RNP and Mary Joyal, FNP-C, are among the board certified...
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