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Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center Radiology Designated as Lung Cancer Screening Center By American College of Radiology
The Radiology Department at Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center (MAHHC) has received American College of Radiology (ACR) designation as a Lung Cancer Screening Center.

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.

Hannah Bianchi Named as New Chief Operating Officer of Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center
Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center (MAHHC) has announced that Hannah Bianchi has been named as the new Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the Hospital.

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

Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center Names Ruth Ferland, RN as March Employee of the Month
Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center (MAHHC) has announced that Ruth Ferland, Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager, has been chosen as Employee of the Month for March, 2021.

Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center Again Earns Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition From National Committee for Quality Assurance
The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) has once again awarded Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center and Ottauquechee Health Center Recognition as a Patient-Centered Medical Home.

Lauren Greene, RN is January Employee of the Month at Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center
Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center has announced that Lauren Greene, RN, has been chosen as Employee of the Month for January 2021.

Jill Lord, RN, MS, Director of Community Health Receives Award From Turning Point of Springfield, VT
Jill Lord, RN, MS, was awarded a Certificate of Excellence for her work to create systemic improvements in care for people with Substance Use Disorders.

Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center Emergency Department Addresses Opioid Crisis with Medication Assisted Treatment and Narcan
Mt. Ascutney Hospital is offering rapid access to Medication Assisted Treatment after an overdose or feel people seeking help for an opioid use disorder.