2015

CMC Earns Dual Honors in National Review of Hospital Management & Cardiac Care

11/17/2015

Becker’s Hospital Review, a leading healthcare publication has honored Catholic Medical Center for leadership and quality care of cardiac patients.

CMC Opens Wing with Prototypical Private Hospital Rooms

11/9/2015

CMC opens E-400 today, a new 10-bed medical/surgical unit with private rooms. The unit has been designed with patients and families in mind giving people more privacy and space.

When the Clock Falls Back, It’s Hard to Get Back on Track

10/30/2015

For the chronically sleep-deprived—50 to 70 million Americans, according to studies — the first morning of the return to standard time, the morning when clocks “fall back,” feels like a godsend.

CMC Recognized for Providing Quality Care to Medicare Advantage Subscribers

10/22/2015

CMC has been recognized with the 2014 UnitedHealthcare PATH Excellence in Patient Service Award for meeting quality metrics in caring for Medicare Advantage members.

Health Care for the Homeless Receives National Recognition

9/22/2015

Manchester’s Health Care for the Homeless (HCH Manchester) program a special grant for its sterling performance providing high quality health care to a vulnerable population in the most cost effective way.

CMC welcomes Vascular Surgeon Toufic Imam, MD, to The Surgical Care Group

9/8/2015

Toufic Imam, MD, has joined the Vascular Surgery Team of The Surgical Care Group at Catholic Medical Center (CMC) in Manchester, NH

Governor Hassan Announces Provider Training Program to Address the Opioid Epidemic

8/27/2015

First Session to Be Held in Partnership with Catholic Medical Cent

CMC Hosts Art Exhibit on Spirituality in Health Care

8/26/2015

CMC will display an exhibit by photographer Matthew Lomanno, produced and published by Parable Magazine, which explores spirituality in Catholic faith-based hospitals in NH.

AARP awards CMC for their support in the “Driver Safety Program”

8/13/2015

CMC was awarded the “Top Host Site in the State” of 2014 by the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) for their Driver Safety Program.

All CMC Physicians Accepted to Provide Care to Local Veterans through New Federal Program

8/11/2015

Veterans throughout New Hampshire will soon have broad access to Catholic Medical Center's wide range of services at locations around the state, thanks to a ground-breaking new approach to health care.

CMC Kicks off Tick Awareness Week

7/27/2015

CMC is offering free children’s snap bracelets that feature actual size depictions of ticks to the public. The bracelets, which are helping to kick off “Tick Awareness Week” can help people identify blacklegged ticks, known to pose significant health risks.

Have a Sun Safe Fourth of July

7/1/2015

While summer means fun in the sun, make sure you’re not getting too much of a good thing.

CMC Receives Get With The Guidelines-Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award

6/17/2015

This recognition reflects CMC’s commitment and success in ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate and up-to-date treatment according to nationally-recognized, research-based guidelines based on the latest scientific evidence.

CMC Welcomes Distinguished Heart Surgeon to its Heart & Vascular Institute

5/28/2015

CMC welcomes David Caparrelli, MD, FACS, as a cardiothoracic surgeon with exceptional training to the Cardiothoracic Surgical Associates at New England Heart and Vascular Institute in Manchester, NH.

CMC First in New England to Offer WATCHMAN Implant to Atrial Fibrillation Patients

5/26/2015

Catholic Medical Center is the first hospital in New England to offer patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (AF) an alternative to long-term warfarin medication with the newly FDA approved WATCHMAN Left Atrial Appendage Closure (LAAC) Implant.

CMC Named 2015 “Health Care Business of the Year” by Business NH Magazine

5/5/2015

Citing expanded services, unprecedented charity care and groundbreaking collaborations to expand access to quality care in the community, Business NH Magazine named Catholic Medical Center the 2015 Healthcare Business of the Year.

CMC’s Luc Ouellet Presented with Saint Martin de Porres Award

4/23/2015

Catholic Medical Center’s Luc Ouellet, R.N., was chosen to receive the St. Martin de Porres Award by the NH Guild of Catholic Healthcare Professionals on Wednesday Evening.

Making Medical Decisions for Someone Else

4/14/2015

Join Americans across the country on National Health Care Decisions Day, April 16, in making future healthcare decisions known to family, friends and healthcare providers. Share your wishes and complete your advance directive, because... YOUR DECISIONS MATTER.

Star Wars-Looking Robot Tackles Pathogens

3/17/2015

CMC has an impressive new weapon in the war against hospital-acquired infections.

CMC Awarded “Gold Fit-Friendly Worksite” by the American Heart Association

3/12/2015

Among an elite group of awardees for this significant initiative, Dr. Joseph Pepe, President and CEO of Catholic Medical Center, is pleased to announce that CMC has been recognized as a Gold Fit-Friendly Worksite by the American Heart Association.

CMC Becomes First in Northern New England to Offer Patients a New Heart Failure Monitoring Solution

3/9/2015

Catholic Medical Center (CMC) is the first in northern New England to implant a new miniaturized, wireless monitoring sensor to manage heart failure.

Tufts Health Plan and Granite Healthcare Network to Launch NH-based Health Insurance Company, Tufts

3/4/2015

First of its kind joint venture in New Hampshire between a health insurance company and

Severe Winter Puts Stress on those Living with Diabetes

2/19/2015

Individuals living with diabetes face increased risk in a severe winter because of cold, damp conditions and must take many precautions to avoid serious side effects.

Women Can Dramatically Reduce their Risk of Heart Disease with Six Healthy Living Habits

2/9/2015

The New England Heart and Vascular Institute at CMC is reaching out to women in February with a message: living a healthy active lifestyle can help protect you against heart disease.

Four New Members Join CMC Board of Directors

2/5/2015

Catholic Medical Center proudly announces the addition of four new members to its 2015 Board of Directors.

Thomas Della Flora named CIO of Catholic Medical Center

2/5/2015

Catholic Medical Center President and CEO Dr. Joseph Pepe is proud to announce the appointment of Thomas Della Flora as the Vice President and Chief Information Officer for the hospital.

CMC Performs First “Single Site Hysterectomy”—Patient Discharged In One Day

1/23/2015

Thanks largely to the technology of da Vinci® Surgical Systems, Catholic Medical Center is now able to take what has traditionally been a major surgical procedure and turned it into a minimally invasive procedure for women. It is a major medical development for what is the second most common surgery in the country today.

Quit Tips

1/2/2015

Every January 1, people all over the world make New Year's resolutions. If you're one of the nearly 7 out of 10 current U.S. smokers who want to quit, why not get started today?

CMC welcomes Manchester's First Baby of 2015

1/1/2015

CMC announces the birth of Julian Stevenson at 9:10 AM on January 1, 2015.

TAVR: Sweet News for Those with Valve Disease

4/1/2014