News

An exterior photo of Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center.

Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center named to Becker’s “100 critical access hospitals to know” list

Since its establishment in 1933, MAHHC has built a reputation for patient-centered care and deep community connection throughout the region.

View story

Two members of the Department of Radiology with Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center’s mammography system.

Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center receives accreditation in mammography

Designation recognizes MAHHC’s continued commitment to providing highest standards of clinical quality, safety, patient care

View story

Group photos from Mt. Ascutney and Valley

Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center, Valley Regional Hospital recognized for long-time American Hospital Association membership

The award acknowledges the hospitals’ longstanding dedication to improving health in their communities.

View story

Generic new provider image

Dartmouth Health adds 84 new providers from various disciplines across health system

These providers span 40 healthcare disciplines and practices across nine Dartmouth Health locations.

View story

Exterior of Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center

A Message to Our Community About 2026 Medicare Advantage Plans

Several Medicare Advantage insurers have announced they will no longer offer plans in New Hampshire and Vermont starting in 2026. Here's what to do if you get a letter from your insurer about changes to your plan.

View story

Generic new provider image

Dartmouth Health adds 39 new providers from various disciplines across health system

These providers span 19 healthcare disciplines and practices across eight Dartmouth Health locations

View story

Catherine A. Schneider, MD, FACS

Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center names Catherine A. Schneider, MD, FACS, chief medical officer

Schneider has been the section chief of surgical services at MAHHC since 2016 and of anesthesia services since 2021.

View story

Moriah J. Tidwell, MSN, RN

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

View story

Matthew R. Foster, MD, MMM

Matthew R. Foster, MD, MMM, named president, CEO of Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center, Valley Regional Hospital

He makes this transition from Johnson Health Center in Lynchburg, VA, where he has been the interim chief medical officer since March 2024.

View story

Matt Foster, CEO, standing outside Mt. Ascutney Hospital.

Greetings From Matt Foster, MD, MMM

A letter to the community from our new CEO Matt Foster.

View story