Your Hospital Newsletter – September 2025

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Your Hospital Newsletter – September 2025
Empowering You to Thrive

In This Issue:

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MCH Named One of America’s 100 Great Community Hospitals

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Monadnock Community Hospital has been honored by Becker’s Hospital Review as one of the nation’s top community hospitals for 2025. This recognition highlights our team’s dedication to providing exceptional care close to home.

See the full list of honored hospitals on Becker’s Hospital Review.


Monadnock Community Hospital Named One of the Most Beautiful in the Nation

Monadnock Community Hospital Named One of the Most Beautiful in the Nation

Monadnock Community Hospital has been named the 5th Most Beautiful Hospital in the U.S. by Soliant Health. This national recognition reflects more than just our beautiful campus and healing environment. It celebrates our community’s support, the care teams who go above and beyond, and the recent improvements designed to support healing and comfort.

From our newly renovated Medical-Surgical Unit to programs like Art à la Carte and expanded specialty services, we are committed to delivering care in an environment that feels as welcoming as it is advanced.

Thank you to everyone who voted and continues to support MCH.

See the full ranking and what makes MCH stand out.

 


Richard Scheinblum Honored Nationally for Advocacy Leadership

Richard Scheinblum, left, receives the 2025 Most Valuable PAC Player award from the American Hospital Association. He is pictured holding a framed certificate and standing next to Steve Ahnen, President of the New Hampshire Hospital Association, in front of an NHHA banner.

Congratulations to Richard Scheinblum, Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer at Monadnock Community Hospital, who was recently named a 2025 Most Valuable PAC Player by the American Hospital Association. This national award recognizes Rich’s leadership in advocacy and his ongoing work to strengthen health care access in New Hampshire.

We’re proud to see his impact recognized on a national stage.


Back to School Health Tips: A Note from our Infection Preventionist, Brian Earnshaw

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As the school year kicks off, it’s the perfect time to boost your family’s defenses against common classroom germs. Our Infection Preventionist, Brian gives tips on how to keep you and your children safe and healthy this back-to-school season in our latest blog post.

Explore the full set of Back to School Health Tips.


National Night Out Event Celebration Draws a Crowd

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MCH hosted its first ever National Night Out celebration on August 5th. This national annual event drew quite the crowd as attendees enjoyed a wide variety of activities presented by local police, fire and EMS personnel throughout the region that included touch-a-truck, police dunk tank, K9 demonstrations, sweet treats, games, education and community bonding.

Explore the highlights from the celebration.



Meet Daniel Salvadore, PA-C: Your New Partner in Orthopedic Care

Get to know Daniel Salvadore, PA-C, in this short video from Monadnock Orthopaedic Associates. With a background in orthopedic surgery, emergency medicine, and sports injury care, Daniel shares his thoughtful approach to helping patients reduce pain, restore mobility, and get back to what they love. He believes in real-time results, active listening, and care that meets people where they are.

Watch now and see why patients trust him for orthopedic care in Peterborough.


Strong Steps Seminar: How to Prevent Falls and Protect Your Bones

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Falls are the leading cause of injury among older adults, but many can be prevented. Join us on September 25 at 5:30 p.m. for Strong Steps, a free seminar led by Daniel Salvadore, PA-C of Monadnock Orthopaedic Associates. You’ll gain practical advice on improving balance, adjusting your home environment, reviewing medications, and strengthening bones through nutrition and exercise. Ideal for caregivers, professionals, and anyone interested in long-term mobility.

Learn more about our upcoming seminar.

Upcoming Seminars:

10/15/25 – Together for Breast Health: Understanding Symptoms, Screenings and Solutions  – Morgan Jenkins, MD

11/06/25 – COPD and Smoking Cessation – Dawne Beamer RCP TTS EP, Essy Moverman RRT RCP CTTS, and Gabriela Trust EP TTS

Health and Wellness Seminars


How to Share Your Experience With MCH

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Every kind word you share helps someone in our community feel more confident about seeking care, and helps our team know the difference they’re making.

If you’ve had a positive experience at Monadnock Community Hospital, leaving a review is one of the most meaningful ways to support our nonprofit mission. Whether it’s recognizing a nurse, a provider, or a friendly face at the front desk, your voice matters.

You can leave feedback on:

  • Google – the most visible platform for local care searches
  • Facebook – where neighbors go to find trusted recommendations
  • Healthgrades, RateMDs, and Vitals – great for spotlighting individual providers
  • Yelp – especially helpful if you’re a regular user of the app

Thanks to the reviews and recognition from our patients, MCH continues to receive local and national honors. Your feedback truly helps us grow.

See where to write a review.



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