PROVIDENCE – What the “facts” tell us about the world we live in mean nothing if we do not capture their nuance. On Friday, June 5, there were 772 deaths from COVID-19 in Rhode … more

PROVIDENCE – Most everything assumed to be “true” about the market-driven delivery of health care in the U.S., it seems, has been disrupted by the coronavirus pandemic. The Band-Aid … more

PROVIDENCE – Where do news stories come from? Many times, they are driven not by news releases and press conferences but by the daily mundane experiences of life that pique curiosity. Such was … more

PROVIDENCE – “Testing doesn’t give you cases. The virus gives you cases,” said Dr. Ashish K. Jha, the incoming dean of the School of Public Health at Brown University, … more