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Bariatric Weight-Loss Surgery Program Patient Reaches Goals With Local Care
Christine Mousseau, 57, is feeling better than ever after participating in the nationally accredited program in 2024.

Dartmouth Cancer Center Research Shows Improved Treatment Outcomes for Breast Cancer Patients Using New Technology
The Dartmouth Cancer Center Comprehensive Breast Program at Cheshire Medical Center joined 22 other hospitals worldwide in testing a new approach to breast-conservation cancer surgery (lumpectomy) that could make treatment more precise and effective.

Paramedic Intercept Program Provides Emergency Services to Area Towns
The program is the primary paramedic response for Alstead, Marlow and Walpole.

Huckins Named DAISY Award Recipient
Jake Huckins, RN, of our Intensive Care Unit, is the latest recipient of the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses.

Cheshire Medical Center Partnership with New England College Strengthens Rural Nursing Workforce Pipeline
The partnership with NEC was announced in December 2023 as a way to strengthen the rural healthcare workforce by creating a direct pathway from the classroom to a clinical setting.

Cheshire Medical Center Provides More Than $10M in Community Benefits
These contributions are in addition to the more than $12.4 million in unreimbursed, government-sponsored Medicaid and Medicare costs absorbed by the medical center.

Palliative Care Program Improves Patients' Quality of Life
The program provides comfort for inpatients living with any terminal diagnosis and their families.

Athletic Training Program Builds Relationships Between Teens and Adults
Cheshire Medical Center's Orthopaedics Department provides support at local high schools to build trusting relationships.

Resource Room Limits Barries to Injury Prevention
The room provides free items to ensure the safety of Family and Community Care Clinic's patients and staff.

Cheshire President and CEO Named To List Of Rural Healthcare Leaders To Know
Joseph Perras, MD, has been named to Becker’s Hospital Review’s list..