Rhode Island Primary Care Physicians Corporation

Featuring our very own CEO Noah Benedict and COO Andrea Galgay, read more about the importance of primary care and how hospital acquisitions can impact the delivery of care in our local community. #primarycare

We are so proud of our organization and our employees who contributed to our award as one of the 2024 Best Places to Work in the midsize employer category by Providence Business News!

Congratulations to two of our pharmacists, Jessica Silva, PharmD, CDOE and Alex Gianfrancesco, PharmD, BC-ADM, CDOE, CVDOE, who have recently passed a rigorous examination that qualifies them as board certified in advanced diabetes management (BC-ADM) through the Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists (ADCES). Attaining this certification showcases their expertise in providing people with diabetes access to high quality diabetes care and management. Thank you, Alex and Jess, for your dedication to caring for our patients with prediabetes, diabetes, and other cardiometabolic conditions! #primarycare #diabetes

Yesterday, our pharmacy team spent the day at Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island for their Pharmacy Program's annual "Patient Centered Pharmacy Program Forum." Our pharmacist Brianna Kimball, PharmD, BCACP, CDOE presented on "Hepatitis C Treatment in Primary Care: A Pharmacist-Physician Collaborative Model." We are proud of our #collaboration with BCBSRI and excited to see all of the hard work from #ambulatorycare pharmacists in Rhode Island!

Primary care providers shouldn't have to spend hours of their day chasing down patients on lists. Let's help primary care providers get back to what they spent years training to do - practicing thorough and empathetic care. #primarycare #populationhealth #carecoordination #healthcare #burnout #qualitycare Rhode Island Primary Care Physicians Corporation Stephanie Grenier Andrea (Neville) Galgay

Congratulations to our pharmacist Ronald Tutalo, PharmD, BCACP, CDCES on his recent recognition as "Supporting FCC Staff of the Year". Ron works closely with the Brown Family Medicine Residency at the Family Care Center (FCC) in Pawtucket, RI to support and educate the residents in various realms of medication management. We are lucky to have you on our team, Ron!

Congratulations to one of our Pharmacy Patient Advocates, Jacqueline Espinal, on her most recent accomplishment! Jackie recently received her "Advanced Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT-Adv)" credential through Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB). This certification recognizes pharmacy technicians for their expertise and experience, and their unwavering commitment to advancing medication safety. Congratulations on this accomplishment Jackie! We are so lucky to have you as a part of the RIPCPC team!

You may notice some familiar voices if you listen to iForumRx's most recent podcast on the REPRIEVE study. Two of our clinical pharmacists, Joe Nardolillo, PharmD, BCACP and Laura Lerner, PharmD, were guest authors on this episode and reviewed the use of statin therapy in reducing ASCVD risk in patients living with HIV. Interested in learning more? Check out the commentary available at the link below, or listen to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or PodBean.

We are thrilled to announce our #partnership with Akido Labs. Akido shares our commitment to improving the patient and provider experience and brings multidisciplinary expertise that aligns well with our organization's mission. We're excited to deepen our joint commitment to #innovation in care and together transform the care experience here in Rhode Island, and beyond.?#companynews ? We are proud of our 30-year statewide record of excellence in the delivery of #health care and service to the people of Rhode Island and our new #partnership with Akido Labs marks the next chapter in our commitment to the continuous improvement in the quality, safety and experience of care for patients and providers alike. We have always been a forward-thinking organization and through this partnership we will continue to drive #innovation here in Rhode Island and beyond.?#companynews Akido Labs