LEBANON â Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health and West Health recently announced that they will provide telehealth services and geriatric emergency department training, education and other resources to four rural hospitals in a two-phase âhub and spokeâ approach.
The first two hospitals to receive telemedicine support from Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center will be Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital in Lebanon, and Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center in Windsor, Vt., both members of the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health system.
Valley Regional Hospital in Claremont and Gifford Medical Center in Randolph, Vt., will be brought on in Phase 2.
All four spoke sites will gain access to supplemental telehealth services provided by Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center with an emphasis on geriatric nursing, transitional care management and support of on-call geriatricians.
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NORTHAMPTON Dr. David Brown has begun serving as the interim president and CEO at Cooley Dickinson Health Care. Brown steps in to lead the organization after Joanne Marqusee announced her resignation in January following seven years of service to Cooley Dickinson.
Brown, chief of the Department of Emergency Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), will serve in an interim capacity while a search is conducted for a permanent president and CEO. The search process will be aligned with the Mass General Brigham United Against Racism priority and will include a diverse search committee and slate of candidates for consideration.
“We are so fortunate that Dr. Brown has enthusiastically agreed to serve as interim president and CEO,” said Fraser Beede, chair of the Cooley Dickinson Health Care board of trustees. “Dr. Brown’s personal and professional connections to Cooley Dickinson, along with his leadership experience and position at the MGH, offer Cooley Dickinson