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Upcoming Dartmouth Health “Connect with the CEO” to discuss clinical trials at Dartmouth Cancer Center
Drs. Conroy and Dragnev will discuss clinical trials at Dartmouth Cancer Center, how patients can benefit from clinical trials, and the importance of having a NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center in New Hampshire.

Dartmouth Health partners with Manchester Fire Department, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield to provide life-saving cancer screenings for firefighters
The goal of this partnership is to encourage other fire departments in New Hampshire to follow the model in Manchester, and eventually spur requirements for cancer screenings for firefighters at the state level.

Dartmouth Cancer Center expands program that provides protected research time for clinician-scientists
Dartmouth Health has renewed its successful Cancer Faculty Fellows program. More than $1M annually to be distributed to selected oncology clinicians will allow them up to 2 days a week for dedicated cancer research.

New study examining women’s breast density knowledge suggests opportunities for improvement
A Dartmouth Cancer Center and Breast Cancer Surveillance Consortium study highlights a need for more effective breast density notification and for tools to engage women in understanding their personal breast cancer risks and screening options.

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health Increases Minimum Wage to $17 per Hour
Responding to labor shortage, health system makes second major minimum wage adjustment in nine months