Maine to train defense workforce with $6.5m plan
A newly formed coalition is dedicating itself to attracting and training thousands of workers for critical jobs in the defense industry in Maine, including Portsmouth Naval Shipyard.
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With ‘virtual ER,’ Elliot Hospital hopes to cut patient wait times
Elliot Hospital in Manchester has launched a Virtual ER service to try and reduce wait times by offering a virtual option. It’s staffed by physicians who can see patients remotely, order a test or X-ray, and refer them to urgent care or the emergency department if needed.
NH DOT awards $2.8 million in phase one of electric vehicle charging funds
The state’s Department of Transportation has conditionally awarded $2.8 million toward electric vehicle charging infrastructure in North Woodstock, Tilton, Rochester and Sanbornville as part of phase one of the federal National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Program.
Nashua High School, Southern NH Health partner to grow next generation of health care professionals
Southern New Hampshire Health (SNHH) — comprised of Southern New Hampshire Medical Center and Foundation Medical Partners — has partnered with Nashua High School to provide educational and hands-on support to help foster the next generation of health care workers.
State says many who lost Medicaid are insured
During the pandemic, as people lost jobs and stayed home to care for children learning remotely, the state’s Medicaid numbers spiked, from about 179,000 beneficiaries pre-pandemic to a peak of nearly 252,000.
Easterseals NH launches new website to help serve more people
After a year-long process, Easterseals NH has launched a new website — eastersealsnh.org — designed to provide easier access to its services and resources for people of all abilities.
Paul Forte retires as CEO of FedPoint
After 22 years at the helm of the federal insurance and benefits company, Forte leaves behind a strong legacy of advocating for public health and health care workers
Swinging for birdies and subscribers
For Cuyler Gauthier, golf and video editing were his passions growing up in Londonderry. At the age of 31, the current resident of tiny Grantham has melded these into a fledgling career as a content creator.
N’ware Technologies announces roadshow focused on automation, technology and robotics
N’ware Technologies, a provider of business software solutions for small and midsize enterprises based in Dover, has launched its Automat to Elevate SMB Innovation Roadshow.
Hub66 partners with Bristol and Hebron to provide broadband internet
Recently, broadband provider Hub66 announced partnerships with the towns of Bristol and Hebron while the Grafton County Commission said it is putting out requests-for-proposal for a county-wide solution.
