More New Hampshire Health Headlines
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A teen’s quest to improve mental health education in N.H.
“Why aren’t students being given the knowledge they need to handle situations like these?” wondered Loreley Godfrey, a member of the Governor’s Youth Advisory Council on Substance Misuse and Prevention.
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70 percent now ineligible as Medicaid ‘unwinding’ begins in New Hampshire
The state expects the number of people deemed ineligible to drop in the coming months because the initial focus has been on people who have not used their benefits for the past year, are no longer in touch with the department, or are known to no longer qualify financially.
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Celebrating Earth Day in New Hampshire
Here are just a few of the Earth Day events happening around New Hampshire this weekend.
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Signs of protest in N.H.: ‘Do vulnerable kids have rights?’
There’s not much room for context or explication. Whatever they scrawled in marker points to the crux of the controversy as protesters see it, most recently in regards to Senate Bill 272.
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Working to fill the gaps in transgender health care
A pediatric endocrinologist and an endocrinology nurse practitioner discuss their work at New Hampshire’s only pediatric and adolescent transgender health program.
New Hampshire AG calls for more transparency by state medical board, including possibly listing malpractice settlements of doctors
In a report released Friday, Attorney General John Formella’s office also recommended that the New Hampshire Board of Medicine, which oversees physicians, become more transparent by publicly posting the names of physicians who receive “letters of concern.”
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New Hampshire Senate rejects lifting abortion penalties
The Republican-led New Hampshire Senate also rejected adding an explicit right to abortion up to 24 weeks to state law. Both bills had passed the House.
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Greater transparency sought from N.H. medical board after Globe investigation
Lawmakers are mulling a bill in response to a Spotlight series that found New Hampshire has one of the least transparent medical boards in the country.