Michele L. Brennan-Vuocolo, APRN Joins the Hospitalist Program at CMC
July 05, 2012
Manchester, NH
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Manchester is pleased to announce the addition of Michele L. Brennan-Vuocolo, APRN to the Hospitalist Program at Catholic Medical Center (CMC). She received her Master of Science in Nursing at Binghamton University in Binghamton, NY and is a certified Family Nurse Practitioner. The Hospitalist Program includes a team of Dartmouth-Hitchcock Manchester providers that specialize specifically in the care of hospitalized patients at Catholic Medical Center.
Dartmouth-Hitchcock hospitalists at CMC are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The hospitalists communicate with a patient's primary care physician about medical history, medications and plan of care. The hospitalist also contacts a patient's primary care provider if there are any major changes in their medical status or treatment. When a patient is discharged, the hospitalist provides them with discharge instructions and arranges for any prescriptions they need. For follow-up treatment of their condition, the patient is encouraged to make an appointment with their primary care provider.
About Dartmouth-Hitchcock
Dartmouth-Hitchcock is a national leader in evidence-based and patient-centered health care. The system includes hundreds of physicians, specialists, and other providers who work together at different locations to meet the health care needs of patients in northern New England. In addition to primary care services at local community practices, Dartmouth-Hitchcock patients have access to specialists in almost every area of medicine, as well as world-class research at Dartmouth Medical School and centers such as
the Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy & Clinical Practice (TDI).
Dartmouth-Hitchcock includes:
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, New Hampshire's internationally known and nationally ranked academic medical center
- The Dartmouth-Hitchcock Clinic, a network of more than 900 primary and specialty care physicians located throughout New Hampshire and Vermont, with major community group practices in Lebanon, Concord, Manchester, Nashua and Keene.
- Children's Hospital at Dartmouth (CHaD), New Hampshire's only children's hospital
