September 2010 :: State in Focus

NEW HAMPSHIRE

Published Wednesday Sep 1, 2010 by Healthcare Review

Lady Eagles Support Spinal Services at Cheshire Medical Center
Keene, NH – The Fraternal Order of Eagles #1413 Ladies Auxiliary gave Cheshire Health Foundation a grant of $500 to support the treatment of spinal conditions using nonsurgical treatment methods such as physical therapy and patient education.
The gift of $500 will benefit the Hoffman Spine Fund at [...]

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MASSACHUSETTS

Published Wednesday Sep 1, 2010 by Healthcare Review

Cancer Center at Lowell General Hospital Celebrates Third Annual Survivorship Day
 
Lowell, Mass. – Survivorship … it is a journey that begins at the very moment of cancer diagnosis and continues with you, forever. On June 9th, 2010, survivors and their loved ones, along with yellow-clad caregivers and staff of the Cancer Center at Lowell General [...]

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CONNECTICUT

Published Wednesday Sep 1, 2010 by Healthcare Review

More Than 800 Bikers Unite Tires To Pavement And Hearts
SOUTHINGTON, CT. – More than 800 bikers revved up for the 10th annual MS Motorcycle Ride. The 50-mile ride, led by WFSB Channel 3 anchor Kevin Hogan, raised more than $32,000.
 
“These funds are vital in the fight against multiple sclerosis,” said Karen Butler, vice president of [...]

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RHODE ISLAND

Published Wednesday Sep 1, 2010 by Healthcare Review

TWO WOMEN TO SERVE ON CENTERS FOR SCIENTIFIC REVIEW
Providence, RI. – Barbara S. Stonestreet, MD, of Barrington, a neonatologist in Women & Infants’ Department of Pediatrics, and Mary C. Sullivan, PhD, of Richmond, a research scientist in Women & Infants’ Brown Center for the Study of Children at Risk, have both been selected to serve [...]

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MAINE

Published Tuesday Aug 31, 2010 by Healthcare Review

Family Medicine Residency Program recognized residents at their recent graduation program.
Lewistown, ME. – Central Maine Medical Center’s Family Medicine Residency Program recognized seven third-year family medicine residents at their recent graduation program. Honored at the commencement exercises were family physicians Stephen Adams, M.D., Jennifer Dressel, M.D., Neelima Ganta, M.D., Michael Gravatt, M.D., Bina Maharjan, M.D., [...]

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VERMONT

Published Tuesday Aug 31, 2010 by Healthcare Review

DOCTOR MOSELEY MENTORS NEW DOCTORS
Newport, VT – Alyssa Bennett and Jeremy Poutre were two young students who graduated from Lake Region and have found themselves well on the path to becoming medical specialists.
While much of their early lives intertwined, they actually knew little of each other. While they were, and are, taking different paths to [...]

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