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Coverage of the healthcare and mental healthcare industries.
The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) advises consumers to check if they have two-, five- and 10-pound bags of its Gold Medal Unbleached and Bleached All Purpose Flour. General Mills has announced a recall for Gold Medal all purpose flour with “better if used by” date of March 27, 2024, and March 28, 2024.
Frisbie Memorial Hospital is ordered to pay more than $100,000 in fines after it failed for months to correct the pricing tools which let patients know how much their care will cost.
The resident who died after an altercation with several corrections officers Saturday at the Secure Psychiatric Unit at state prison was Jason Rothe, 50, according to a news release issued Monday by Attorney General John Formella.
The agency focuses on violence prevention, emergency response, and programs for those impacted by sexual assault and domestic abuse. HAVEN was awarded a $2 million HUD grant to support the new center.
The team at Wentworth-Douglass decorated a hallway with balloons, streamers, and served a cake as a surprise. After staff sang him happy birthday he remarked, “Thank you very much, I’m looking forward to it!”
Concord, NH – On Wednesday, Gov. Chris Sununu signed five bills into law.
The so-called “parental bill of rights,” which opponents say targets LGBTQ youth by compelling schools to tell parents when asked about their child’s sexual identity at school, will go to the House floor, likely next Thursday without a recommendation.
Attorney General John M. Formella announces that the Director of Charitable Trusts is seeking public comment and will host a public hearing regarding a proposed affiliation transaction between Valley Regional Hospital and Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health.
There are currently 9 hospitalized patients being treated for COVID-19. In New Hampshire, since the start of the pandemic, there have been a total of 381,441 cases of COVID-19 diagnosed.