Regulators Approve APD, Dartmouth-Hitchcock ‘Affiliation’
Lebanon — Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital and Dartmouth-Hitchcock, two health care organizations with long histories in the Upper Valley, have formalized a relationship that will give D-H, a teaching hospital with a regional footprint, the final say over key matters at its smaller neighbor. The new relationship, which the parties have labeled an “affiliation,” took effect Tuesday after the Charitable Trusts Unit and the Consumer...
APD Says D-H Affiliation Best Fit
Concord — Officials at Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital began exploring an affiliation with the large medical system operated by its neighbor, Dartmouth-Hitchcock, after concluding that the community hospital in Lebanon could not survive if it lost a Medicare subsidy for small rural hospitals and deciding not to explore a sale to a national, for-profit chain. Those are among the details of the pending deal that were laid out in a...
APD Making Its Pitch
Lebanon — About 20 people showed up for a discussion of the proposed affiliation that would bring Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital into a growing health care system directed by Dartmouth-Hitchcock. Using an abbreviated version of a slide show that had been presented to Alice Peck Day’s employees, described how the hospital would “fit into the network that Dartmouth-Hitchcock is building.” “You have networks and partnerships and...
