Grantham doctor to plead guilty to cash-for-pills scheme
A New Hampshire doctor who ran a chain of addiction treatment clinics in the Twin States, including one in Grantham, has agreed to plead guilty to conspiring to unlawfully distribute drugs
Health
How BASC transformed patient care while providing exceptional outcomes and extreme cost savings
Thirty-one years ago, seven surgeons opened NH’s first licensed independent ambulatory surgical center, the Bedford Ambulatory Surgical Center (BASC).
Raising the level of care
Patricia Carty, president and CEO of the Mental Health Center of Greater Manchester, will receive the Business & Industry Association’s New Hampshire Advantage Award on Oct. 23 at BIA's annual dinner. The award celebrates businesses, organizations or projects that enhance the Granite State’s special character and quality of life.
Lonza Portsmouth joins NH Life Sciences as founding member
Lonza Portsmouth has joined NH Life Sciences (NHLS) as the organization’s fifth founding member, the nonprofit trade group announced Tuesday. The company joins Novocure, NovoNordisk, MilliporeSigma and Timberline Construction as founding members of the Granite State’s life sciences association.
Exeter Hospital delays closure of paramedic intercept program, after AG steps in
Exeter Hospital is delaying plans to end a paramedic intercept program that many area towns rely on, after the New Hampshire attorney general stepped in.
West Nile, EEE cases spur precautionary measures
In recent weeks, the Vermont towns of Rockingham and Springfield have had mosquito pools that have tested positive for West Nile virus. While West Nile virus rarely causes people to get sick, and Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) is very rare, officials are recommending that people take necessary precautions to not get bit.
(Ask the Experts) Employer strategies to reduce health care costs
Companies can significantly reduce health care costs by leveraging strategies like using independent imaging centers and surgical centers, implementing tiered networks, promoting price transparency, and investing in employee education.
NH attorney general demands answers on Exeter Hospital cuts
NH AG John Formella said his office is 'carefully reviewing' whether the planned cuts violate the terms of Exeter Hospital’s merger with Beth Israel Lahey Health last year
(Ask the Experts) A more modern approach to employer-sponsored health care benefits
Caitlin McCormick, vice president of sales and account management at UnitedHealthcare of New England explains how employers can adopt more consumer-friendly health benefit plans.
Rise now Monadnock Region’s only early intervention center
Keene’s Rise for Baby and Family is the sole provider of early intervention services for children and their families in the Monadnock Region after it merged its program with the one offered by Monadnock Developmental Services.
