General Assignment Reporter
Luke Gorham, an EMT from Rescue Inc. watches as Dr. Elizabeth McLarney, orthopedic surgeon at Brattleboro Memorial Hospital, talks with patient Suzanne Marie Ray Linden of Putney on Tuesday, March 12, 2024. Gorham follows some of the doctors around to learn about medical processes as Rescue Inc. partners with Brattleboro Memorial Hospital to do home visits.
BRATTLEBORO — Several programs serving the community operate outside traditional health care funding streams, leaving Brattleboro Memorial Hospital to cover costs while facing a multimillion-dollar deficit.
“These are programs that benefit the community,” Dr. Elizabeth McLarney, interim co-CEO at BMH, said during a media briefing on Thursday. “The more that we can keep people out of the hospital, the healthier our community is going to be.”
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