NH joins lawsuit to block health insurance subsidies for DACA recipients
Despite the relatively few DACA recipients in the state, New Hampshire immigration attorney Bruno D'Britto said this lawsuit is about more than health care
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MilliporeSigma joins NH Life Sciences as fourth founding member
The Jaffrey company becomes the group’s fourth founding member, alongside Novocure (Portsmouth), Novo Nordisk (Lebanon) and Timberline Construction (Merrimack), to join the statewide trade association.
Memorial Hospital president talks about growth, name change
Brad Chapman, the new president of Memorial Hospital in North Conway, says the hospital is doing well and growing. It is also solidifying its connection to the MaineHealth system it joined over a decade ago.
Commission on Aging to explore transportation and other issues with pair of studies
The New Hampshire Commission on Aging is launching two studies it hopes will make the state a better place for older residents, people with disabilities and overlooked populations to live.
Amid need for cardiologists, Monadnock Community Hospital to open own department
As the nation faces a shortage of cardiologists, Monadnock Community Hospital is stepping up to meet the demand by opening its own department this fall.
Complaints from physician assistants spurs legislation
Come Jan. 1, the state’s nearly 1,340 physician assistants will no longer have to have a signed “collaboration agreement” with a physician for their entire career.
Twin States discuss health care access issues
Two events in the Upper Valley this week highlighted the challenges facing rural health care systems in the Twin States, along with a tentative step forward in making that care sustainable.
All work and no pay
New Hampshire legislators included an unprecedented $15 million in the state budget for child care providers, to pay for staff bonuses, training, student loan repayment, and other incentives to retain and recruit workers. Thirteen months later, providers haven’t seen the money.
The Supreme Court just limited federal power. Health care is feeling the shockwaves.
Instead of giving priority to agencies, courts will now exercise their own independent judgment about what Congress intended when drafting a particular law
New AI tool at Elliot an improvement for patients and doctors
DAX tool can help providers complete medical reports and charts in real time
