By Tom EastmanSen. Jeanne Shaheen with Memorial Hospital CEO Scott McKinnon on Friday. (JAMIE GEMMITI PHOTO)CONWAY — U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) took aim at the latest health-care proposal floated by Republican leadership during her July 14 visit to Memorial Hospital. They were joined by Dr. Marni Madnick, OB-GYN; Kris Dascoulias, director of Memorial's Family Birthing Center; Lawrence Carbonaro, Memorial's practice director for women's health; Abigail Kelly, Memorial case manager; Patricia McMurray, White Mountain Community Health Center executive director, and Laura Jawitz, president of the Memorial Hospital board of trustees. Proposed cuts in Medicaid would affect that care and other opioid and substance abuse programs, Shaheen said. "In addition, I do work through the New Hampshire Hospital Association, which has done a significant amount of advocacy with legislators at the state and federal level.

Source: Daily Sun July 17, 2017 23:26 UTC