New Hampshire children’s lead testing rates dropped significantly in pandemic
25 percent decrease in screenings among 1 and 2 years old seen as concerning, DHHS says
Health
Charitable Trusts hearing set for proposed Exeter Hospital-Beth Israel merger
Unit to weigh definitive agreement at March 1 review
Caruso to retire as Cheshire Medical CEO
He helped grow provider numbers, increased hospital's care and available services
Bill would expand cancer workers’ comp presumption for NH firefighters
Calls for commission to study workers’ comp in firefighter cancer cases
ClearChoiceMD opens Rochester clinic
19th location opens, with two more planned for later this year
New England College to expand nursing program
PSU, NEC support expansion of healthcare workforce with two $2 million federal grants
Skepticism greets NH leave program
Businesses appear reluctant to take part so far
Bill would expand workers’ comp cancer presumption for NH firefighters
Senate measure widens definition of occupationally caused illness
Looking for $120m in cuts, Dartmouth Health plans hiring freeze, job reviews
Continued workforce shortage ‘primary contributor’ to financial challenges, health system says
Analysis finds Medicaid expansion a boon for public health, workforce, hospitals
NH Fiscal Policy study adds to arguments by proponents to continue program
