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Exeter Hospital News

Celebrating P.R.I.D.E. In Nursing
Exeter Hospital recently held a celebratory event to recognize staff nurses who have participated in projects over the past year as part of the hospital’s P.R.I.D.E. (Professional, Recognition, Incentives, Development and Excellence.) in nursing program..
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CDC's Get Smart: Know When Antibiotics Work
Exeter Health Resources and its affiliates are proud supporters of the CDC's Get Smart: Know When Antibiotics Work Week - November 14-20. You can also link to CDC's website for additional information about the cold and flu season.
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Exeter Hospital Named to Harvard Pilgrim Health Care's Honor Roll
Exeter Hospital has been named to Harvard Pilgrim's Hospital Group Honor Roll for the third consecutive year.
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Exeter Hospital’s Center for Sleep Disorders and Center for Wound Healing are NOT Impacted by Exeter Healthcare Closure
Since Exeter Hospital’s Center for Sleep Disorders and the Center for Wound Healing are located at Exeter Healthcare, there have been questions about whether these services will be impacted by the recent announcement of the Exeter Healthcare facility closing. We would like to clarify that the Center for Sleep Disorders and the Center for Wound Healing are NOT impacted. Patients can rely on continuing to receive high quality care through both Exeter Hospital centers.
If you have any questions related to Exeter Hospital’s Center for Sleep Disorders, please call 603-580-7653. For questions related to Exeter Hospital’s Center for Wound Healing please call 603-580-7285.

Names 11 Exeter Hospital Medical Staff Members to its Top Doctors List
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U.S. News and World Report Names 11 Exeter Hospital Medical Staff Members to its Top Doctors List
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HealthReach Diabetes Education Program of Exeter Hospital Merits ADA Recognition
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Core Physicians Work in Collaboration with Coastal NH Neurosurgery
Exeter Hospital's affiliate Core Physicians is working in collaboration with Coastal NH Neurosurgery as part of their Spine Care Program. Coastal NH Neurosurgery provides comprehensive neurosurgical intervention when conservative spine care treatment is no longer an option. For more information about the Spine Care Program click here.

Exeter Hospital Announces Opening of 3 West Private Rooms

A ribbon cutting ceremony, led by Kevin Callahan (center), President and CEO, was held on June 27th to signify the opening of Exeter Hospital’s new short-term stay surgical unit, featuring nine private rooms.

Exeter Hospital Receives Grant to Study Impact of Exercise on Late Stage Cancer

Women's Imaging Department at Exeter Hospital Honored as a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence

Cancer Care Art Program Exeter Hospital’s Center for Cancer Care Art Program to be featured on WMUR’s NH Chronicle, Wednesday, January 19 at 7:30pm on Channel 9.

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Doctors Honored for Improvements to Patient care

Thomas Wharton, MD, FACC, Presented the Distinguished Leadership Recognition Award

Thomas Wharton, MD, FACC, Core Physicians, chief of the cardiology section at Exeter Hospital, was recently presented the Distinguished Leadership Recognition award at the American Heart Association’s 15th Annual Heart Ball. Dr. Wharton was presented the award in recognition of his dedication to the science of interventional cardiology and continued dedication in saving lives through research. He is a pioneer in using balloons and stents in treating heart attacks, has promoted a multi-disciplinary “fast-track” system to assure rapid treatment of heart attacks and has pioneered the safe use of percutaneous intervention in hospitals without onsite cardiac surgery back-up.

Open Letter to the Community - 2/27/11

Exeter Hospital’s Center for Cancer Care Art Program to be featured on WMUR’s NH Chronicle, Wednesday, January 19 at 7:30pm on Channel 9

Exeter Hospital Named to Hospital Group Honor Roll - 11/10

DriveAbility at Exeter Healthcare - Schedule of Driver's Education Classes

Exeter Hospital Brings Technology to the Patient

Exeter Hospital has been to Harvard Pilgrim Health Care’s 2009 Hospital Honor Roll in recognition of its excellence in clinical quality and patient safety.

Exeter Hospital Launches Pilot Health Care Program
Patients may see a difference in the medical care they receive at Exeter Hospital a year or so down the line ...

Gov. John Lynch Backs New Health Care Initiative
Exeter Health Resources is one of five New Hampshire providers working to improve patient care and lower cost...

Exeter Health Resources Takes Leadership Role by Participating in New Hampshire's First Statewide Accountable Care Organization Pilot Program
To further pursue its mission to improve the health of New Hampshire Seacoast communities, Exeter Health Resources is taking a leadership role in the New Hampshire Citizens Health Initiative’s Accountable Care Organization (ACO) Pilot Program.

Exeter Hospital Awarded Blue Distinction Center of Excellence for Knee and Hip Replacement (SM).

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Core Top Doctors for 2011

Core Physicians now have a Provider Finder APP for your iPhones called MyCore APP.

Core Pediatrician Elizabeth Melendy, MD, FAAP, from Core Pediatrics of Plaistow provides preventative tips and education about ticks and Lyme Disease.

Core Physicians recognized for Excellence in Pediatric and Adolescent Initiative.

Core Physicians Named to Physician Group Honor Roll Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Recognizes Outstanding Commitment to Quality Care.

New Primary Care and Specialty Services in Plaistow, NH. Core Physcians' primary care office in Plaistow, NH is expanding to offer more services and appointment availability for patients.

Core Physicians' Web Site Draws Top Honor
Core Physicians, an affiliate of Exeter Hospital, received the highest honor bestowed by the Interactive Media Council for its recently redesigned ...

Core Physicians Website Scores Highly
The IMC awarded a Best in Class Award to Core Physicians. The IMC Awards Competition is judged by members of the council who are all leaders in web design, advertising, public relations, publishing, news and other industries...