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Three Lifespan nurses honored by Rhode Island State Nurses Association

Two nurses from The Miriam Hospital and one nurse from Newport Hospital were recently recognized by the Rhode Island State Nurses Association (RISNA) for their contributions to the field of nursing and dedication to patient care at the association’s annual Nightingale Gala.
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Newport Hospital Medical Imaging Opens on Valley Road

Newport Hospital has opened a medical imaging center in Middletown.
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Lifespan Takes Major Step to Transform Health Care Delivery

Lifespan, Rhode Island’s largest health care system, has made a significant commitment to redesign and re-engineer its health care delivery model. The health care system has partnered with Epic Systems Corporation, a worldwide leader in health information technology, to transform the way Lifespan hospitals deliver care by emphasizing a patient-centric model.
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Timothy Babineau, MD, New President and CEO of Lifespan

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Timothy Babineau, MD, speaks at the press conference where he was announced as the new president and chief executive officer of Lifespan.”

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Heartsaver CPR and First Aid

This two day, 8-hour course, designed in accordance with the American Heart Association and the National Safety Council, provides non-clinical participants with the skills to administer first aid for acute injuries and sudden illness as well as resuscitation techniques.

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Safety and Quality

We are committed to providing our patients with the best care possible. We recognize that there are many factors that influence your decision to choose a hospital. To help you make your decision, on this site you will find information about the quality of our care and the experiences our patients have had in our hospitals.

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What our patients say about us

Safety initiatives at our hospitals

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For Patients

Regular visiting hours

  • 2-8 p.m. daily, including weekends and holidays.

Depending on a patient's health status, visiting hours may be restricted or limited. Visitors should call the hospital's patient information line at 401-845-1640 to confirm visiting hours for patients who are critically ill.

Birthing Center visiting hours

Birthing partners may visit anytime. We must limit visiting children to siblings of the newborn only. All other visitors are welcome from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. daily.
Based on the desires of the mother, and for her safety and comfort, visiting hours will be followed consistently.