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Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center hosts wilderness first aid training for nurses, EMTs
Activities included applying splints and tourniquets, treating animal bites and lightning strikes, drowning and avalanche awareness, responding to ski accidents, and making a hypothermia wrap.

Scott W. Rodi, MD, named Chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine at DHMC and Geisel School of Medicine
Rodi’s appointment follows a national search to fill this important role. He has served as interim chair since 2020.

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center awarded $991.5K federal grant to fund improved rural obstetric care
The four-year grant will fund the North Country Maternity Network, a consortium of hospitals, community-based services and state agency partners to create and support the maternal health infrastructure in New Hampshire’s North Country.

Dartmouth Health to host five former U.S. Surgeons General for virtual roundtable on future of healthcare
“The Future of Healthcare 2023 – The Surgeons General Roundtable” will be held at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and stream live on YouTube.

Dartmouth Health physician honored for leadership by Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation
Jamie M. Horrigan, MD, has raised $8,000 for the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation.

Dartmouth Health researchers part of the developing first nasal spray vaccine for COVID-19
DHMC is sole U.S. research site for this project

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center named New Hampshire's Best Hospital for 2023-24 by U.S. News & World Report
DHMC, the flagship academic medical center of Dartmouth Health, has once again been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as New Hampshire’s Best Hospital in the U.S. News Best Hospitals 2023-24 rankings, which were released this week.

42nd annual Prouty raises record-breaking $7.7 million for Dartmouth Cancer Center
Funds raised by The Prouty fuel cancer research, provide equipment for research labs and allow for vital patient and family support services.

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center named to Becker’s Hospital Review’s 2023 Great Hospitals in America list
DHMC only hospital in New Hampshire, northern New England included in ranking

Robots deployed at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center will provide faster, safer delivery of medications to patients
Staff at DHMC have some high-tech helpers joining them this summer, and patients and visitors may see them traveling the hospital’s hallways.