Healthcare Review

SVHC Opens Search for New Chief Executive Officer
Bennington – Southwestern Vermont Health Care (SVHC) has opened a nationwide search for a new chief executive officer (CEO). The health system’s board of trustees has engaged a well-known search firm, Witt/Kieffer, to identify and screen qualified candidates.
“The board has a responsibility to our community to select the [...]

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Milford Regional’s Laboratory Receives Accreditation
Milford – Milford Regional Medical Center’s clinical laboratory has been awarded an accreditation by the Commission on Laboratory Accreditation of the College of American Pathologists (CAP), based on the results of a recent on-site inspection.
The laboratory’s director was advised of this national recognition and congratulated for the “excellence of the services [...]

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Lifesaving Hospital Experience Inspires Couple To Make Major Challenge Gift To Women & Infants
Providence – Judith Remondi had come to the Cape for a relaxing summer before she was due to deliver her first baby in late October.  But the restful vacation took an unexpected turn when something went terribly wrong with Judi’s pregnancy.  She [...]

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Ladies’ Auxiliary Of Eagles Aid Hospital’s Diabetes Self-Management Education Program
Keene -The Ladies’ Auxiliary #1413 of New Hampshire Fraternal Order of Eagles gave Cheshire Medical Center/Dartmouth-Hitchcock Keene $1,000 from the proceeds of its March Jamboree to help the hospital’s Diabetes Self-Management Education Program. The hospital offers education, support, and training to help those living with diabetes [...]

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New Quality And Patient Safety Information Website Now Online
Wallingford – The Connecticut Hospital Association (CHA) recently launched a new quality and patient safety information website, offering a user-friendly resource for hospital consumers.  The website provides basic information about hospitalization, the most effective ways consumers can advocate for their care and their families’ care, and the [...]

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