Health
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These two New Hampshire hospitals were named best in state
Two hospitals were named among the best in New Hampshire this year. U.S. News & World Report recently released its 2026 Best Hospitals list, with 20 hospitals making the national Honor Roll and 505 ranking among the Best Regional Hospitals in their respective states. The publication analyzed each facility’s performance and awarded points based on measures such as risk-adjusted mortality rates,…
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Exeter Hospital patients say care declined after merger. CEO says ‘we’ve made mistakes’
Exeter Hospital patients say they are scrambling for answers about care after recent service cuts and are questioning the benefits of Exeter Health Resources merger with Beth Israel Lahey Health.
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Is there a new COVID variant? What to know about BA.3.2
A “highly mutated” COVID-19 variant has been found in several states across the country, including New Hampshire.
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Support a NH women-owned business every week in March
Celebrate Women’s History Month by supporting these five female-owned businesses in the Granite State.
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It’s 2026 and you’re uninsured. Now what?
Health policy changes in Washington will ripple through the country, resulting in millions of Americans losing their Medicaid or Affordable Care Act coverage and becoming uninsured. But there are still ways to find care.
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Concerns grow for NH older adults as ACA premiums spike
Advocates for older adults in New Hampshire worry many will go without health insurance due to skyrocketing premiums under the Affordable Care Act.
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WMUR’s Spirit of Giving Food Drive invites community support Dec. 12–14
WMUR’s Spirit of Giving Food Drive runs from December 12-14. Here are all the details.
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Seacoast-area nursing homes face damaging funding cuts: Williams
It had seemed nursing home care was spared the carnage afflicting many other areas of the two-year state budget that took effect on July 1. Despite tight revenue, New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte and state senators made it a point of rejecting House-passed Medicaid cuts. And the appropriation for nursing home care represented a modest increase from the prior state…
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6 New Hampshire food pantries to support this holiday season
Show love to others in your community this season by donating food, time, or money to one of these New Hampshire food pantries.
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Why health insurance is so expensive this year — and what you can do about it.
This year’s Obamacare open enrollment period, which started Nov. 1 in most states, is full of uncertainty and confusion for the more than 24 million people who buy health insurance through the federal and state Affordable Care Act marketplaces.
