News

A Lifeline for Newborns in Need
Cheshire Medical Center is among the New England hospitals supported by board-certified Dartmouth-Hitchcock neonatologists via Telemedicine during challenging births and the care of acutely ill infants.

VP of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging named at Dartmouth Health
New position will cultivate and reinforce DEIB values and inclusion for state’s largest private employer and only academic health system.

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Awarded on the Forbes Best-In-State Employers List
Forbes’ Best-In-State Employers 2021 were identified in an independent survey based on a vast sample of approximately 80,000 Americans working for companies with more than 500 employees in the United States.

Cheshire Medical Center Receives Prestigious Baby-Friendly Re-Designation
As a Baby-Friendly designated hospital, Cheshire provides an environment that supports breastfeeding while respecting every parent’s right to make the best decision for their family.

Elisabeth B. Wilson, MD, joins D-HH and Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine as new chair of the Department of Community and Family Medicine
Dr. Wilson has accepted the role as chair and professor of the Department of Community and Family Medicine for the D-HH system and Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine. She begins her role in March 2022 and will succeed Cathleen Morrow, MD as chair.

Lindsey Cushing and Kelsey Page Honored by Monadnock Center for Violence Prevention (MCVP)
The certified SANE nurses proposed a program that would expand their services to children and domestic violence survivors, then offer outpatient follow-up care.

Ashley Copeland: Making Operating Rooms Less Scary
Her colleagues’ compassion—for patients and each other—motivated Ashley to join Team Cheshire after graduation, exploring a plethora of interesting roles in nursing.

New Vice Chair of Research for Obstetrics and Gynecology Named at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health
D-HH has named Daisy Goodman, DNP, MPH, CARN-AP, APRN, CNM, as the vice chair of Research for Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN).

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health Increases Minimum Wage to $17 per Hour
Responding to labor shortage, health system makes second major minimum wage adjustment in nine months

Tiffany Boyd: Bringing the Best Care to Patients
Returning home to be a care coordinator, Tiffany’s own challenging experience with medical care inspired her to help patients navigate complex care here at Cheshire.