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NH advocates encourage health care providers to prepare for ICE encounters

3 days ago | vnews.com | Olivia Richardson

New Hampshire public health and immigration advocates are raising concerns about the potential ripple effects of new federal policies allowing immigration enforcement officers to enter hospitals, clinics, and other medical establishments. And they’re encouraging health care providers to take steps to prepare for potential encounters with immigration law enforcement.
Pro-Palestine Dartmouth protesters stage hunger strike

3 days ago | nhpr.org | Olivia Richardson

Six Dartmouth students are on a hunger strike amid escalating tensions with college administrators over their handling of protests against the war in Gaza. One of the hunger strikers, Dartmouth Senior Greyson Xiao, said the group will refuse food until the school reconsiders its recent decision to reject a proposal to divest from companies supplying the Israeli war effort.
NH advocates encourage health care providers to prepare for ICE encounters

1 week ago | keenesentinel.com | Olivia Richardson

New Hampshire public health and immigration advocates are raising concerns about the potential ripple effects of new federal policies allowing immigration enforcement officers to enter hospitals, clinics, and other medical establishments. And they’re encouraging health care providers to take steps to prepare for potential encounters with immigration law enforcement.
‘No surprise’ ambulance billing could be on the way for Granite Staters

1 week ago | vnews.com | Olivia Richardson

E-Edition Advertise Newsletters Subscribe Home News Opinion Sports Photos Arts & Life Obituaries Classifieds Calendar Puzzles By OLIVIA RICHARDSON New Hampshire Public Radio Published: 05-30-2025 4:30 PM Surprise billing, also known as balanced billing by health insurance companies, could come to an end in New Hampshire.
Defensores de NH incentivan a proveedores de atención médica a prepararse para encuentros con ICE

1 week ago | nhpr.org | Olivia Richardson

Los defensores de salud pública y de inmigración de New Hampshire están preocupados sobre los posibles efectos de las nuevas políticas federales que permiten que los agentes de ley migratoria ingresen a hospitales, clínicas y a otros establecimientos médicos. Están incentivando a los proveedores de salud pública a tomar pasos para prepararse para posibles encuentros con agentes de inmigración.
NH advocates encourage health care providers to prepare for ICE encounters

1 week ago | nhpr.org | Olivia Richardson

New Hampshire public health and immigration advocates are raising concerns about the potential ripple effects of new federal policies allowing immigration enforcement officers to enter hospitals, clinics, and other medical establishments. And they’re encouraging health care providers to take steps to prepare for potential encounters with immigration law enforcement.
New Hampshire may end surprise ambulance billing

1 week ago | seacoastonline.com | Olivia Richardson

Surprise billing, also known as balanced billing by health insurance companies, could come to an end in New Hampshire. That’s the practice of charging patients who use ambulance services the difference between what their insurance covers and what an ambulance company charges.
No surprise ambulance billing could be on the way for Granite Staters

1 week ago | nhpr.org | Olivia Richardson

Surprise billing, also known as balanced billing by health insurance companies, could come to an end in New Hampshire. That’s the practice of charging patients who use ambulance services the difference between what their insurance covers and what an ambulance company charges.
'Surprise' ambulance billing could be on the way out in Granite State

1 week ago | keenesentinel.com | Olivia Richardson

Surprise billing, also known as balanced billing by health insurance companies, could come to an end in New Hampshire. That’s the practice of charging patients who use ambulance services the difference between what their insurance covers and what an ambulance company charges.
How to stay safe if you’ve got outdoor recreation plans in NH this rainy, cold Memorial Day Weekend

2 weeks ago | nhpr.org | Olivia Richardson

Memorial Day weekend is looking to start a bit chilly and wet. Amy Cotter, weather observer and education specialist at Mount Washington, says outdoor enthusiasts need to be prepared after a Nor’easter has brought rain across the state, including a little over 4 inches of snow and ice to Mount Washington. Cotter said hikers and backcountry ski enthusiasts should beware that temperatures are in the mid 20s at the peak of the mountain.