Marking the next phase in a longstanding clinical and administrative collaboration, Valley Regional Hospital and Dartmouth Health recently signed a letter of intent (LOI) to affiliate. The organizations will hold a public listening session on Thursday, September 8, 2022, to provide information about the proposed affiliation and to accept comments and answer questions from the public.
The public listening session will be presented in a hybrid format—in-person and online via Zoom—therefore pre-registration is required. Those who attend virtually will be able to offer questions and comments.
Details
- What: Valley Regional Hospital - Dartmouth Health Public Listening Session
- When: Thursday, September 8, 5:30 pm
- Where: Claremont Savings Bank, 145 Broad Street, Claremont, NH, and online via Zoom
- Who:
- Jocelyn Caple, MD, MBA, Interim President and CEO, Valley Regional Hospital
- Joanne M. Conroy, MD, President and CEO, Dartmouth Health
- Joseph Perras, MD, CEO, CMO, Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center
- Patricia Putnam, Senior Vice President and Commercial Loan Officer II, Mascoma Bank, Chair of Board of Trustees, Valley Regional Hospital
For additional information and to register to attend in person or via Zoom, visit the Valley Regional Hospital website.
About Dartmouth Health
Dartmouth Health, New Hampshire's only academic health system and the state's largest private employer, serves patients across northern New England. Dartmouth Health provides access to more than 2,000 providers in almost every area of medicine, delivering care at its flagship hospital, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) in Lebanon, NH, as well as across its wide network of hospitals, clinics and care facilities. DHMC is consistently named the #1 hospital in New Hampshire by U.S. News & World Report, and recognized for high performance in numerous clinical specialties and procedures. Dartmouth Health includes its Dartmouth Cancer Center, one of only 51 National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers in the nation, and the only such center in northern New England; Dartmouth Health Children’s, including the Children’s Hospital at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, the state’s only children’s hospital and clinic locations around the region; member hospitals in Lebanon, Keene and New London, NH, and Windsor, VT, and Visiting Nurse and Hospice for Vermont and New Hampshire; and more than 24 clinics that provide ambulatory services across New Hampshire and Vermont. Through its historical partnership with Dartmouth and the Geisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth Health trains nearly 400 medical residents and fellows annually, and performs cutting-edge research and clinical trials recognized across the globe with Geisel and the White River Junction VA Medical Center in White River Junction, VT. Dartmouth Health and its more than 13,000 employees are deeply committed to serving the healthcare needs of everyone in our communities, and to providing each of our patients with exceptional, personal care.