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Chief nurse named at the hospital

The Martha’s Vineyard Hospital has announced that Renee Clancy, the longtime executive director of nursing, was appointed the new chief nursing officer.  The role was previously held by the new president and chief operating officer, Claire Seguin. Clancy has been a member of the hospital’s nursing leadership team for six years, according to a press…

Ticks, transportation, access: Top priorities for health officials

Islanders have long grappled with the health implications of living separated from mainland amenities, and hospital officials are eyeing ways to bolster accessibility to care in the place thousands call home. The Martha’s Vineyard Hospital announced earlier this month the release of its “2025 Community Health Implementation Plan,” which lists health issues the organization wants…

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More than 200 meals delivered to Island seniors

In an effort to help feed Islanders, the hospital teamed up with a local organization to deliver nutritious meals to older Vineyarders.  On Saturday, April 4, Martha’s Vineyard Hospital partnered with Meals on Wheels, a local organization that delivers food to Islanders in need, to deliver 240 meals assembled by…

Vineyard Haven man arrested for threatening hospital staff

A 67-year-old Vineyard Haven resident was arrested Sunday after allegedly threatening to bring a shotgun to Martha’s Vineyard Hospital over a billing dispute, Oak Bluffs Police reported.  Stephen Green was charged with making terroristic threats after he reportedly called the hospital around 8 am on Sunday Sept 14, seeking to…

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