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Vermont Business Magazine Southwestern Vermont Health Care’s (SVHC) Medical Matters Weekly with Dr. Trey Dobson, a weekly interactive, multiplatform medical-themed talk show, will feature Specialist in Infectious Disease and International Health and Chief Quality Officer at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health, Michael Calderwood, MD, as a guest on its Wednesday, March 10 show. They will discuss what the past year has taught them about pandemics and when they predict this pandemic will end. In addition, they will address other pressing topics in the field of infectious disease.
The show is produced with cooperation from Catamount Access Television (CAT-TV) and airs live at 2 p.m. on Wednesdays. Viewers can see Medical Matters Weekly live on Facebook at facebook.com/svmedicalcenter and facebook.com/CATTVBennington. Those viewing on Facebook will be able to contribute questions through the chat function.
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Vermont Business Magazine Southwestern Vermont Medical Center (SVMC) in Bennington is initiating a comprehensive health assessment of the communities that it serves. Conducted every 3 years, the Community Health Needs Assessment process allows SVMC to understand the current health needs of its region, assess the services available to residents, and identify where and how improvements can be made.
“The past year has illustrated the importance of accessible health services and the need to reduce health inequities,” said Pamela Duchene, PhD, APRN, SVMC’s chief nursing officer and vice president of Patient Care Services. “A wide range of voices from our region are needed to help guide SVMC in continuing to provide exceptional care and comfort for our community.”
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Herzing University Adding Nurse Practitioner Concentration
March 1, 2021 GMT
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MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis., March 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Herzing University, an accredited, private nonprofit institution with locations in seven states and a nationally recognized online division, today announced the start of a new Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) concentration in Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP).
Enrollment is open now and students can begin classes as early as May 10, 2021.
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The online program provides the educational foundation for registered nurses (RNs) to become nurse practitioners providing primary care for adult populations. This is especially important in the coming years, as 1 in every 5 U.S. residents will be at retirement age by 2030. The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects a 52% growth rate for