dartmouth hitchcock patient relations

When you are a patient at Dartmouth-Hitchcock, you, your family and your visitors have the responsibility to: Be honest and tell us all you know about your past and present health including: Sharing with your doctor or nurse if you think you are at risk, if your health has changed and what medications you are taking

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What are my responsibilities as a patient at Dartmouth-Hitchcock?

In person: Patient and Family Relations is located on the Main Mall at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, New Hampshire. We are open Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, except holidays. U.S. mail: Patient and Family Relations Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center One Medical Center Drive Lebanon, NH 03756

What is the Children's Hospital at Dartmouth-Hitchcock?

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Concord - Pillsbury Street. 2 Pillsbury Street. Concord, New Hampshire 03301. Phone: 603-229-5099.

How do I contact Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center Lebanon?

We can help you find a Dartmouth-Hitchcock primary care doctor, for every member of your family, close to home. For help finding a primary care provider, call 800-653-0776. Use myD-H to communicate securely with your health care providers, request or change appointments, request prescription renewals, make payments online, and much more.

What are the rules and regulations at Dartmouth-Hitchcock?

myD-H Patient Portal. Image. Use myD-H to: Communicate securely with your health care providers. Request or change appointments. Request prescription renewals. Review your medical record. View your account and make payments online.

Visiting during COVID-19

As part of our effort to keep patients and staff healthy during COVID-19, our visitor guidelines are frequently changing. Please review our visitor guidelines prior to your visit to ensure you are aware of the latest policy in effect.

Find a provider

We can help you find a Dartmouth-Hitchcock primary care doctor, for every member of your family, close to home.

How to contact the Joint Commission?

Joint Commission 1-800-994-6610. Physician issues are referred to: New Hampshire Board of Medicine at 603-271-1203 ( 1-800-780-4757) Be told fully about any research study in which you are asked to take part. This discussion should occur before you agree to enter the study.

What to do if you refuse treatment?

If you have a concern about the plan, it is your responsibility to talk about it with your doctors and nurses. Accept responsibility for your actions if you refuse treatment or do not follow instructions.

What happens if a grievance is not resolved?

If this cannot be resolved in a timely manner it will become a grievance. You will receive communication as to the status of the grievance, including a final letter including the name of the hospital contact, steps taken for the review, results of the review, and the completion date.

Newsroom: Dartmouth-Hitchcock Resources for Journalists

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health's Media Relations staff is ready to serve journalists in developing and reporting on health care stories.

Media contacts

A member of the Media Relations team is always on call evenings, weekends, and holidays. To reach Media Relations outside of regular business hours, call the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center at 603-650-5000 and ask for pager 6115.

Patient interviews

At the discretion of the Media Relations staff, and in consultation with the patient’s medical care team, media requests for interviews are presented to patients and/or family members in a timely manner. Unless the medical staff deems an interview medically inappropriate, efforts will be made to accommodate media requests for interviews.

Advocacy and the legislative process

Dartmouth-Hitchcock (D-H) is a stakeholder in health care public policy at the state, regional, and federal level.

Contact us

Alison MacDonald, VP, Policy and Federal Affairs#N#alison.macdonald@hitchcock.org#N#202-904-2311