Leadership

Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center names Moriah J. Tidwell, MSN, RN, chief nursing officer
Tidwell has served as interim director of nursing operations at MAHHC since January

Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center names Moriah Tidwell, MSN, RN, chief nursing officer
Tidwell has served as the interim director of nursing operations at MAHHC since January 2025, and she first joined MAHHC in 2024 as the unit nurse manager of the Emergency Department.

VP of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging named at Dartmouth Health
New position will cultivate and reinforce DEIB values and inclusion for state’s largest private employer and only academic health system.

Joseph L. Perras, MD, appointed to American Hospital Association Committee on Rural Health Services as chair-elect
Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center CEO and Chief Medical Officer Joseph L. Perras, MD, has been appointed to the American Hospital Association (AHA) Committee on Rural Health Services as chair-elect.

Elisabeth B. Wilson, MD, joins D-HH and Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine as new chair of the Department of Community and Family Medicine
Dr. Wilson has accepted the role as chair and professor of the Department of Community and Family Medicine for the D-HH system and Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine. She begins her role in March 2022 and will succeed Cathleen Morrow, MD as chair.

Hannah Bianchi Named as New Chief Operating Officer of Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center
Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center (MAHHC) has announced that Hannah Bianchi has been named as the new Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the Hospital.