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ArchivesMedicare to Withhold Payments to Hospitals for Infecting PatientsBy Dianne Finch on Thursday, June 28, 2007.Under a new federal law, New Hampshire’s hospitals will soon pay a financial price if a patient picks up an infection during a hospital stay. For Medicare and Medicaid patients, Washington plans to stop paying hospitals for treating illnesses acquired at hospitals. New Hampshire hospitals are concerned about how the plans would be implemented, but some say it could help improve quality. NHPR’s Dianne Finch reports. Fred Thompson Speaks in BedfordBy NHPR Staff on Thursday, June 28, 2007.Former Tennessee Senator Fred Thompson spoke in Bedford at a fundraiser for State Senate Republicans. Thompson, who is also known for his acting work in television and movies, is considering a run for the presidency. David Isay and StoryCorpsBy Laura Knoy on Thursday, June 28, 2007.Award-winning radio documentary producer David Isay has been telling stories with sound for two decades. He founded StoryCorps two years ago, with the idea of sending two mobile recording studios all across the country, collecting stories of everyday people. Now, StoryCorps is coming to New Hampshire and will be parked outside the State House in Concord starting July 5th. We’ll talk with Isay about his long career in radio, what the StoryCorps project is all about, and how much the art of telling stories with sound has changed in the last twenty years. Guest
Musician Laurel BraunsBy Liz Bulkley on Wednesday, June 27, 2007.The last time musician Laurel Brauns visited our studio, she had just moved back to New Hampshire from her adventures in Oregon and abroad. Since then, she's established herself as a fixture of the Seacoast Music Scene. Tonight on the Front Porch, she returns with her guitar to play songs off her brand new album, Closed for the Season. |
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