News Releases

“We’re being measured at the highest standards” – Dartmouth Health trauma programs at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Children’s Hospital at DHMC verified by American College of Surgeons
DHMC and CHaD have the highest level of adult and pediatric trauma center verification in New Hampshire, at Levels I and II, respectively.

DHMC, Cheshire earn Gold Seal certification for stroke care from the Joint Commission
Joint Commission standards are developed with input from healthcare professionals, providers, subject matter experts, consumers, and government agencies

How to Protect Yourself and Others From Measles Outbreaks
Measles cases are spiking, but the virus is almost entirely preventable through the MMR vaccine.

Four new Board Trustees elected to Dartmouth Health, and Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Dartmouth Hitchcock Clinics
The newly elected trustees, all of whom were elected at the end-of-year 2024 meetings, began their terms this month.

Gabriela M. Andujar Vazquez, MD, named Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center hospital epidemiologist
Andujar's position began January 20

Shorter Days Got You Down? It Could Be Seasonal Affective Disorder.
In most cases, symptoms start in the fall or winter and subside in the spring. But there are methods to help you cope.

Dartmouth Health earns designations recognizing commitment to being an employer of choice in northern New England
Dartmouth Health was recently recognized by two organizations highlighting the health system’s commitment to retaining and attracting a diverse workforce—Stay Work Play New Hampshire and Best Place for Working Parents.

Dartmouth Health and Geisel receives more than $14 Million estate gift to transform the future of digestive health
This bequest from the late Walter and Carole Young is one of the largest gifts in the history of New Hampshire’s only academic medical center.

Dartmouth Health introduces state-of-the-art CT scanner at Nashua clinic
Siemens Somatom Pro.Pulse CT scanner not available at any other facility in eastern U.S.

Just in time for allergy “peak week,” DHMC launches New England’s only pollen counting station
Samples collected to be used in research by National Allergy Bureau