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PETERBOROUGH — Monadnock Community Hospital opened its first gastroenterology department last week to help meet the growing local demand for services.

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Editor’s Note: Thursday, Oct. 26, is Solutions Journalism Day, marking the 10th anniversary of the Solutions Journalism Network, a national nonprofit The Sentinel has worked with since 2019. Solutions journalism

On the day he retired in May, Dr. Don Caruso — a primary care physician who was also president and CEO of Cheshire Medical Center — saw his final patient.

For more than two years, GraniteOne Health, the parent company of Monadnock Community Hospital in Peterborough, and Dartmouth Health worked on a merger.Monadnock Community Hospital President and CEO Cyndee McGuire said the merger received approval...

Monadnock Community Hospital in New Hampshire is so tight on beds that each day medical personnel call hospitals in five other states in hopes of finding space for one of its COVID patients.

Monadnock Community Hospital in New Hampshire is so tight on beds that each day medical personnel call hospitals in five other states in hopes of finding space for one of its COVID patients.

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COVID infections are surging in much of the country, and New Hampshire is at the epicenter. More than half of patients who show up in the Monadnock Community Hospital ER are testing positive and doctors are having a tough time finding beds for all the patients who need more specialized care.