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April 2026 Health News Roundup

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Million Hearts Hypertension Control Challenge

Many health care professionals work with their patients to achieve blood pressure control. The 2026 Million Hearts® Hypertension Control Challenge will identify medical practices in the United States and its territories that have demonstrated exceptional rates of patient hypertension... Continue Reading

Ophthalmologists Focus on Strengthening Rural Eye Care in the Granite State

Ophthalmologists are strengthening rural eye care in New Hampshire Continue Reading

Member Benefits 2026

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March 2026 Health News Roundup

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Governor's Veto Sends Strong Message

GOVERNOR REJECTS EXPANDED SCOPE OF PRACTICE FOR OPTOMETRISTS (HB 349). Today, Governor Kelly Ayotte affirmed the critical role of New Hampshire ophthalmologists and underscored the importance of rigorous education, specialized training, and clinical expertise in ensuring the highest standard of... Continue Reading

White Coats at the Capital

March 26, 2026 White Coat Day in New Hampshire! Physicians gathered on March 26 to talk with legislators about key issues that are impacting patient care, physician practice and public health issues. Governor Kelly Ayotte, the Senate and Legislature each declared March 26 as White Coat Day -... Continue Reading

Technology and the Evolving Approach to Blood Pressure Self Management

Digital health technology has expanded rapidly over the past decade. Many of our patients now routinely use wearable devices to track heart rate, sleep quality, physical activity, and even fall risk. Despite this growth, blood pressure (BP) management technology remains comparatively conservative.... Continue Reading

The NHMS celebrates joining the national Your Care is at Our Core campaign!

Physicians dedicate their lives to the rigorous training and education required to care for patients and to build lasting, meaningful relationships with those they serve. These relationships are the cornerstone of effective medical care—formed through trust, communication, and the time... Continue Reading

NHMS Community: Your Connection Hub

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February 2026 Health News Roundup

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Managing Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy with Team-Based Care

Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy are one of the leading causes of maternal and perinatal mortality worldwide and affect approximately 13-15% of all pregnancies in the United States. Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy include gestational hypertension, preeclampsia, and chronic hypertension. The... Continue Reading