Hospital Names New Board Members and Chairman

Martha’s Vineyard Hospital has named Michael Jaff as its new chairman and added two members to its board of trustees.

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MVC Closes Hearing on Hospital's Nursing Home Development

A proposed nursing home and workforce housing development in Edgartown is nearing the final phase of its review before the Martha's Vineyard Commission.

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Monkeypox Vaccine Clinics Come to the Island

The Martha's Vineyard Hospital has announced that it will host on-Island clinics to administer the JYNNEOS vaccine against monkeypox.

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Nursing Home and Workforce Housing Hearing Continued Amid Wastewater Concerns

Martha's Vineyard Hospital wants to solve a space crunch at the main hospital, expand and improve its nursing home service, and add workforce housing to support that service, and it hopes to address all three concerns with one new project.

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No Credible Threat Found in Incident Leading to Hospital Lockdown

The lockdown, put in place in response to a shooting threat, lasted about an hour.

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Hospital Announces New Primary Care Doctors

The Martha’s Vineyard Hospital has announced the addition to its staff of two new primary care physicians, Dr. Zachary L. Gitlin, and Dr. Ruppert A. Hawes.

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Hospital, Islander Team Up on Medical Supply Shipment to Ukraine

A shipment of medical supplies is on its way to Ukraine from the Vineyard thanks to a collaboration between the Martha's Vineyard Hospital and a West Tisbury resident with family in the war-torn country.

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Hospital Benefit Planned by Oak Bluffs Cottagers

The Cottagers will hold a sale at Hartford Park in Oak Bluffs on Friday, Aug. 2 for the benefit of the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. Their tables will include gifts, food, white elephants, grabs, hot dogs and tonic. Mrs. John J. Goldsberry is serving as general chairman, Miss Dorothy West, Mrs. Frederick White, Mrs. Wilmer Lucas, and E. W. Finley, who is president of the Cottagers.

There will also be tables in charge of the following: Mrs. David Rappaport, special benefit, a doll; miscellaneous, Mrs. Herbert G. Louis; aprons, Mrs. Anna M. Ryan.

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Hospital Takes Over Emergency Behavioral Health Services

The Martha’s Vineyard Hospital has taken over as lead coordinator for emergency behavioral health services on the Island.

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Covid Cases Inch Down Slightly on the Island

Vineyard boards of health reported 82 confirmed cases of Covid-19 in the week ending Christmas Day, a decline from weeks prior. The count still ranks among the highest on Island in 2021.

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