Alice Peck Day Hospital

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Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital is a community-based healthcare facility located in Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States. It is part of the Dartmouth Health system, which is affiliated with the Dartmouth College's Geisel School of Medicine. The hospital provides a wide range of medical services to the residents of the Upper Connecticut River Valley.

History

Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital was founded in 1932, named in memory of Alice Peck Day, a local resident whose husband, Ernest W. Day, donated funds for its establishment. The hospital has grown from a small, community hospital to a comprehensive healthcare provider, offering a variety of services including primary care, surgery, rehabilitation, and home health care.

Services

The hospital offers a broad spectrum of healthcare services, including but not limited to:

  • Primary Care: Providing routine healthcare, preventive services, and management of chronic conditions.
  • Surgery: A range of surgical services including general surgery, orthopedic surgery, and minimally invasive procedures.
  • Rehabilitation Services: Offering physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy to help patients recover from illness, injury, or surgery.
  • Women's Health: Comprehensive care for women at all stages of life, including obstetrics, gynecology, and breast health.
  • Emergency Services: Providing urgent care for acute illnesses and injuries.

Facilities

The hospital campus includes the main hospital building, outpatient clinics, and a long-term care facility. The facilities are designed to provide a comfortable and healing environment for patients and their families.

Affiliations

Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital is affiliated with Dartmouth Health, which includes the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, a leading academic medical center. This affiliation allows for a higher level of care through access to specialized medical resources and expertise.

Community Involvement

The hospital is deeply rooted in the community, offering various health education programs, community outreach, and volunteer opportunities. It is committed to improving the health and well-being of the local population through comprehensive care and preventive services.

Awards and Recognition

Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital has received numerous awards and recognitions for its quality of care, patient safety, and community service. These accolades reflect the hospital's commitment to excellence in healthcare.

Future Directions

The hospital continues to evolve to meet the changing needs of the community it serves. This includes expanding services, upgrading facilities, and integrating the latest healthcare technologies to provide high-quality, patient-centered care.

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