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LEBANON, N.H., Jan. 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Prof. Robert A. Oden, Jr. PhD, former president of Carleton College and Kenyon College, has been named Chair of the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Board of Trustees. Oden, a member of the Dartmouth-Hitchcock board since January 2011, succeeded Wayne Granquist as chair on December 31, 2012. "This is an extraordinary time in health care," noted Oden in a message to the Dartmouth-Hitchcock community. "Leading health care organizations have...

ASHBURN, Va., July 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Brainware, winner of the 2011 PayStream Advisors Technology Excellence Award for Healthcare Supply Chain, announced today that Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, a U.S. News & World Report Nationally Ranked Hospital, will implement Brainware Distiller for increased efficiency, visibility and productivity in accounts payable automation. This project will automate processing of both purchase order (PO) and non-PO based invoices into...

-- 3T system to be installed at NIH-funded clinical and research facility -- WINNIPEG, Nov. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - (NASDAQ: IMRS; TSX: IM) -- IMRIS Inc. ("IMRIS" or the "Company") today announced the sale of IMRISneuro to Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center ("DHMC") in Lebanon, New Hampshire. IMRISneuro is a fully integrated multi-operating room system that features on-demand intraoperative MR imaging capabilities, designed to assist surgeons in improving outcomes for patients...

LEBANON, N.H., Oct. 12, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in New Hampshire (Anthem) and Dartmouth-Hitchcock (D-H), the state's largest healthcare provider, have launched a collaborative process focused on increasing value to patients through improved quality outcomes and slowing the rate of health care cost increases, which then will result in reduced premium increases. If successful, the process would lead to the formation of an Accountable Care Organization (ACO). An...

HANOVER, N.H., May 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Dartmouth College has received a $35 million commitment to establish The Dartmouth Center for Health Care Delivery Science, President Jim Yong Kim announced today. The anonymous gift will advance a new field of study, harnessing the knowledge and expertise of faculty across multiple disciplines from the arts and sciences as well as from the medical, business and engineering schools. (Photo:...