By Dr. Peter D. Goldbach | April 06, 2013
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People's lives today are full of choices. They know what they like. They know what matters to them. They trust their judgment and check with their gut. But when it comes to choices related to their health, they could use a little help. FULL STORY »
Dartmouth College's Geisel School of Medicine named Dr. Elliott Fisher to succeed Dr. James Weinstein as director of the Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy & Clinical Practice, effective immediately. FULL STORY »
As New Hampshire prepares for the new insurance markets required under the federal healthcare overhaul, a recent survey highlights how little residents agree on or even know about the looming changes. FULL STORY »
Four more states were given tentative approval to operate health insurance exchanges in partnership with the federal government on Thursday. FULL STORY »
By Associated Press | February 25, 2013
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Dr. C. Everett Koop, who raised the profile of the surgeon general by riveting America's attention on the then-emerging disease known as AIDS and by railing against smoking, has died at age 96. FULL STORY »
By Maureen McKinney | December 22, 2012
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Some hospitals may have to tighten employment and oversight standards for medical technicians as lawmakers push stricter rules after a hepatitis C outbreak traced to a hospital worker. FULL STORY »
A traveling hospital worker accused of stealing drugs and infecting patients with hepatitis C through contaminated syringes faces new federal charges in New Hampshire. FULL STORY »
New Hampshire health officials hoping to learn from the kind of drug diversion debacle facing Exeter Hospital got some detailed advice Thursday from out-of-state hospitals. FULL STORY »
By Modern Healthcare | October 20, 2012
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Exeter (N.H.) Hospital said it will correct serious problems discovered after a hepatitis C outbreak last spring in time to stop federal officials from cutting off its Medicare funding. The hospital has been trying to correct deficiencies identified in July by the CMS. Among them are efforts to... FULL STORY »
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