NH Health Commissioner discusses staffing shortages, youth services
New Hampshire’s Executive Council confirmed Lori Weaver as the new commissioner of the Department of Health and Human Services last month.
Author: Michelle Liu and Julia Furukawa- NH Public Radio
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Derry, Salem methadone clinics under investigation
Two for-profit methadone clinics in Derry and Salem are under investigation as part of a statewide initiative looking into unnecessary barriers patients might face when seeking treatment for opioid addiction.
BASC maintains position as leader in outpatient surgeries
Bedford Ambulatory Surgical Center (BASC) has added a powerful new tool to its orthopedic suite: endoscopic spine surgery.
Cairn Surgical receives ISO certification for tumor detection technology
Lebanon company’s breast cancer locator won the nh tech alliance’s product of the year in 2021
Novo Nordisk cuts 2025 sales and profit forecast amid obesity drug challenges
Novo Nordisk has lowered its full-year 2025 sales and operating profit forecasts due to weaker-than-expected growth in its key obesity and diabetes drugs, the Danish drugmaker announced Tuesday. Novo Nordisk employs more than 400 people at its West Lebanon, NH, location.
Cairn Surgical receives ISO certification for tumor detection technology
Cairn Surgical Inc., which is developing technology designed to make breast cancer surgery more precise, has received ISO 13485:2016 certification for the quality management system associated with the its Breast Cancer Locator System, the Lebanon company announced Thursday.
Disrupting the patient care model
Two local doctors are working with an independent provider to increase contact time
HCA’s takeover of CMC has changed the health care landscape
HCA’s acquisition of CMC reshapes maternity and primary care in Manchester, raising questions about access, consolidation, and community impact.
NH likely to see hike in health insurance premiums
NH has the nation’s lowest health insurance costs—but new state and federal laws could drive premiums up for many residents in coming years.
New pharma settlement promises more funding for drug programs
Another national settlement with opioid manufacturers is poised to infuse Granite State drug prevention, treatment and recovery programs with a new wave of funding, the NH Attorney General’s Office announced Thursday, July 10.
