1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (181+ words) LEBANON — Dartmouth Health has changed the name of the Children’s Hospital at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and announced plans to build an intensive care nursery and pediatric intensive care unit in Lebanon. Going forward, the Lebanon-based pediatric care facility will…...

4+ day, 53+ min ago   (451+ words) CLAREMONT — The Sugar River Valley Technical Center is taking over the licensed nursing assistant program from the technical center in Newport, Claremont Superintendent Timothy Broadrick announced Tuesday. Broadrick said in a Sept. 4 letter to Robert Wargo, interim superintendent in Newport,…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (1151+ words) When the missiles began streaking through the sky, Nataliia Otbliesk pretended that the bombs falling over her home country of Ukraine were merely “a thunderstorm.” In her early 80s at the time, she refused to acknowledge the gravity of the war…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (636+ words) Cheshire Medical Center said its Family Medicine Residency program expects 22,000 patients next fiscal year. That’s a 67 percent increase from 2024, when the program launched. The rapid growth in patients points to an improved capacity for a region plagued by shortages and…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (194+ words) NEW LONDON — Colby-Sawyer College’s School of Nursing & Health Sciences has a new dean. Catherine Thomas, who previously served as associate dean for nursing at Worcester State University in Massachusetts, began her tenure in New London Monday, according to a news…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (595+ words) When Mt. Ascutney Hospital urologist Michael Curtis received an email on July 7 telling him that the hospital’s CEO, Matthew Foster, planned to meet with him at the end of the day, Curtis was glad. A few weeks earlier, news broke…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (300+ words) SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – North Star Health will hold grand opening celebrations at three new in-house pharmacies this month. The facilities are at the North Star Health locations in Charlestown, Springfield, Vt., and Londonderry, Vt., according to a Monday news release. There…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (336+ words) Easterseals NH, which provides services for individuals with disabilities statewide, said in a statement Thursday that it will continue operations of adult day programs in Manchester and Rochester, N.H., as well as certain in-home services in Strafford and Hillsborough counties, following…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (834+ words) LEBANON — Dartmouth Health and the Dartmouth College Geisel School of Medicine will use millions of dollars to study rural health-care access for older adults. Last month, the health system announced it would use an $11.8 million federal grant to establish a…...

3+ week, 25+ min ago   (1302+ words) Teaching and training the next generation of physicians is expensive work. And commercial insurers are footing more than half that bill in Vermont through their payments for care, according to an independent analysis. Nearly $82 million of commercial insurance dollars went…...