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Winter 2022
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Save The Date – April 29, 2023
Join The Miriam Hospital and gala co-chairs, CeCe Bazar Aparo and Michael J. Sweeney, as they transform Providence’s WaterFire Arts Center into one of America’s most unique and premier destinations—South Beach, Miami! Embracing the ultra-chic and vibrant scene of SoBe, the evening will reflect the nightlife, arts, culture, food, and fashion of this beachfront enclave. Proceeds will support The Miriam’s Greatest Needs Fund for a New Generation and the Women’s Cardiovascular Program at The Miriam. For more information about tickets, sponsorship opportunities, or auction items, please call (401) 793-2004.
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The Miriam Combines Annual Meeting and Miriam People Celebration to Create Memorable Night
On November 17, 2022, The Miriam Hospital Foundation hosted its Annual Meeting and Miriam People Celebration of Tradition at the Providence Marriott. The event, held in person after a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, was attended by more than 80 guests—who were eager to celebrate the power of philanthropy, recognize the impact of legacy supporters, honor the Miriam People of the Year David and Belle Rampone, and get the latest news and updates about their beloved hospital.
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In Case You Missed It – The Miriam Hospital in the News!
Thanks to the generosity of our donor community at our recent Gala & Auction, The Miriam Hospital will launch its Lung Cancer Screening and Nodule Program in early 2023.
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Brown Football raises over $13K with annual “Bench Press for Cancer” event.
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The Miriam Hospital Recognized by Vizient as 2022 Birnbaum Quality Leadership Top Performer
The Miriam Hospital announces it achieved 9th place out of 148 complex care medical centers/hospitals in the 2022 Bernard A. Birnbaum, MD, Quality Leadership Ranking by Vizient, Inc. The ranking is part of the Vizient Quality and Accountability Study, which rates 650 hospitals and health system against their peers for performance in patient care and safety.
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John Fernandez Appointed President and Chief Executive Officer, Lifespan
John Fernandez has been named the fourth president and chief executive officer of Lifespan and will begin his role in early 2023. Lifespan's board of directors voted unanimously to approve Fernandez, who is currently president of Mass Eye and Ear and president of Mass General Brigham Integrated Care in Boston, Massachusetts.
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Program Manager Funds Certification for Fellow Nurses
When Kellie Armstrong, MSN, RN, CBN, learned she received The Miriam Hospital’s 2021 Hurvitz Quality Award, there was no question what she would do with the award money: help others.
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A Decade of Excellent Care
Since 2012, the Center for Bariatric Surgery has helped thousands of patients lose weight and gain healthier lives. Watch this video to learn more from the center’s directors and see why our program has earned recognition for clinical excellence.
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Emotional Eating and How To Avoid It During the Holidays
Food is fuel for our bodies. But it’s also much more than that. Food is often featured in celebrations and family or religious traditions. But for some, food may be used to cope with emotions, serve as a distraction from stressful situations, or used as a way to fight boredom.
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Healthy Recipe – Easy Vegetable Soup
Vegetable soup is a low-calorie, nutrient-dense meal that is full of health benefits. It’s also nice to sit down to on a cold winter night. Enjoy this recipe.
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