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47-518: The primary teaching hospital for the school is Yale New Haven Hospital . The school is home to the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library , one of the largest modern medical libraries which is known for its historical collections. The faculty includes 70 National Academy of Sciences members, 47 National Academy of Medicine members, and 13 Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigators. For

94-424: A lien on his house because White was in arrears in paying off his late wife's cancer treatment. Subsequent reporting indicated that the hospital had a practice of aggressively suing poor patients despite its status as a tax-exempt charitable organization. Public protests ensued, and state attorney general Richard Blumenthal sued the hospital for keeping money that was intended to help poor patients. In response,

141-497: A formal educational plan based on alliances between medical schools and hospitals. This was the start of what is now known as the Yale New Haven Medical Center. Their first motorized ambulance was purchased by New Haven Hospital in 1914. In 1945, the hospital changed its name to Grace-New Haven Hospital after it affiliated itself with nearby Grace Hospital. On July 6, 1946, U.S. President George W. Bush

188-529: A former administrator pled guilty to fraud and tax charges for the theft of over $ 40 million dollars of computer and electronic software. Jamie Petrone-Codrington illegally bought and sold hardware purchased for the School of Medicine, starting in 2013. According to the court records, Petrone-Codrington was turned in by an anonymous tip after being seen loading computer equipment into her private vehicle, and after ordering high volumes of equipment. Before 1845, there

235-590: A median income of $ 87,550 versus $ 53,141 for females. The per capita income for the town was $ 34,140. About 2.0% of families and 12.0% of the population were below the poverty line , including 3.4% of those under age 18 and 4.8% of those age 65 or over. In the New Hampshire Senate , Hanover is included in the 5th District and is represented by Democrat Suzanne Prentiss . On the New Hampshire Executive Council, Hanover

282-473: A single hospital with two main campuses 6 blocks apart. The main patient campus of Yale New Haven Hospital comprises four inpatient pavilions bounded by South Frontage Road, Park Street, Howard Avenue, and York Street. The East Pavilion, originally called the Memorial Unit, was opened in 1952 (designed by Douglas Orr ). Originally 8 stories tall, it was expanded to ten floors in 1972. The South Pavilion

329-510: A tobacco-farming community where his parents came from, and where he practiced as a country physician for the rest of his life. The saddlebags that Dr. Bissell carried in his practice, packed with paper packets and glass bottles, are today in the school's Medical Historical Library. The original building (at Grove and Prospect) later became Sheffield Hall, part of the Sheffield Scientific School (razed in 1931). In 1860,

376-733: Is accredited by the Joint Commission . It is also a Level I trauma center for adult and pediatric patients. It operates a pediatric critical care transport team including registered nurses, respiratory therapists, and physicians who transfer pediatric patients from smaller community hospitals to Yale New Haven Children's Hospital. In 2021, YNHH was ranked nationally in 8 of 15 specialties by U.S. News & World Report : Psychiatry (#11); Geriatrics (#21); Diabetes and Endocrinology (#33); Pulmonology (#27); Neurology and Neurosurgery (#42); Kidney Disorders (#35); Gastroenterology (#45); Ear, Nose and Throat (#47); and Gynecology (#47). In 2020,

423-500: Is connected to the other facilities via the atrium. The project includes an adjacent six-story building at 55 Park Street. The building was designed by Barry Svigals of Svigals + Partners and Behnisch Architekten . The 55 Park building houses a large atrium connecting the main parking garage with the Smilow Cancer Hospital as well as clinical laboratories, the main hospital pharmacy, and other support functions for

470-707: Is in the 1st District and is represented by Republican Joseph Kenney . In the United States House of Representatives, Hanover is a part of New Hampshire's 2nd congressional district and is currently represented by Democrat Ann McLane Kuster . No Republican presidential nominee has received over 40 percent of the vote in the town since George H. W. Bush in 1988 . Hypertherm, White Mountains Insurance Group , and Daat Research Corp. are based in Hanover. The Hanover Water Company supplies water for downtown Hanover from several local reservoirs. The company

517-502: Is owned by Dartmouth College (52.8%) and the Town of Hanover (47.2%), with management by the Town of Hanover under a contract. In 2000, all full-time company employees became town employees. In recent years, the town has spent over $ 20 million to upgrade main water lines, and will undergo another $ 6 million project to build a new water treatment plant. Outside the downtown area, residents rely on private wells that are not maintained by

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564-566: Is the north peak of Moose Mountain , at 2,313 feet (705 m) above sea level . Hanover lies fully within the Connecticut River watershed . There are a number of trails and nature preserves in Hanover, and the majority of these trails are suitable for snowshoes and cross-country skis . The Velvet Rocks Trail, located on the Appalachian Trail , has a number of rock climbing and bouldering spots. According to

611-960: Is thus based on seminar participation, qualifying examinations (if a student fails, it is his or her responsibility to meet with a professor and arrange for an alternative assessment - passing grades are not released), clinical clerkship evaluations, and the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE). Prior to graduation , students are required to submit a thesis based on original research . For 2024, U.S. News & World Report ranked Yale School of Medicine tied at #10 in Best Medical Schools: Research and tied at #108 in Best Medical Schools: Primary Care. In 18th century United States, credentials were not needed to practice medicine. Prior to

658-541: The 2020 census , its population was 11,870. The town is home to the Ivy League university Dartmouth College , the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory , and Hanover High School . The Appalachian Trail crosses the town, connecting with a number of trails and nature preserves. Most of the population resides in the Hanover census-designated place (CDP)—the main village of

705-763: The American Civil War . The hospital was renamed to the Knight United States Army General Hospital in honor of Jonathan Knight , the president of the board of trustees. Some attending physicians moved with the civilian patients to temporary quarters on Whitney Avenue. After the Civil War, the hospital was turned over to the General Society of Connecticut in 1865. The hospital converted back to its original name of State Hospital . The Connecticut Training School,

752-508: The Köppen Climate Classification system, Hanover has a hot-summer humid continental climate , abbreviated "Dfa" on climate maps. The hottest temperature recorded in Hanover was 103 °F (39.4 °C) on August 2, 1975, while the coldest temperature recorded was −40 °F (−40.0 °C) on February 16, 1943. As of the census of 2010, there were 11,260 people, 3,119 households, and 1,797 families residing in

799-649: The Leine river at the site, and at the time, of the first known settlement (near today's street At the High Shore ). While it is likely that the name "Dresden" derived from Dresden in Germany, it has also been suggested that it could derive directly from the old Sorbian word drezg ("forest") or Drezd'ane , for an inhabitant of a forest. According to the United States Census Bureau ,

846-735: The Yale Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (MD/ PhD ); and the MD/ Master of Divinity (MDiv) in conjunction with Yale Divinity School . Students pursuing a tuition-free fifth year of research are eligible for the Master of Health Science degree. The school employs the "Yale System" established by Dean Winternitz in the 1920s, wherein first- and second-year students are not graded or ranked among their classmates. In addition, course examinations are anonymous and are intended only for students' self-evaluation. Student performance

893-554: The Yale School of Public Health . There are also joint degree programs with other disciplines at Yale, including the MD/ Juris Doctor (J.D.) in conjunction with Yale Law School ; the MD/ Master of Business Administration (MBA) in conjunction with the Yale School of Management ; the MD/ Master of Public Health (MPH) in conjunction with the Yale School of Public Health ; science or engineering in conjunction with

940-483: The largest in the world . It is the primary teaching hospital for the Yale School of Medicine and the Yale School of Nursing . Owned and operated by the Yale New Haven Health System , YNHH includes the 168-bed Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale New Haven, the 201-bed Yale New Haven Children's Hospital , and the 76-bed Yale New Haven Psychiatric Hospital. The hospital is a Magnet hospital and

987-583: The United States. Smilow Cancer Hospital integrates all oncology patient services at the Hospital and Yale School of Medicine in one building specifically designed for the delivery of cancer care. While construction was scheduled to begin in September 2005, the project was delayed by disputes with unions and the city. On March 22, 2006, the unions and the hospital reached an agreement. Construction on

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1034-663: The Yale New Haven Shoreline Medical Center in Guilford, Connecticut, was opened. The New Haven Pavilion houses outpatient clinics, clinical laboratories, and administration, among other departments. Located across the street from the inpatient pavilions, it occupies land that the original hospital was built on in 1833. The New Haven Pavilion connects directly to facilities of the Yale School of Medicine. In 2012, Yale New Haven Hospital acquired

1081-468: The assets of Hospital of Saint Raphael, located on Chapel Street in New Haven, which established Yale New Haven Hospital Saint Raphael Campus. In October 2009, Yale New Haven Hospital opened the 14-story Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale New Haven. Smilow Cancer Hospital is affiliated with Yale Cancer Center , southern New England's only designated Comprehensive Cancer Center and one of 41 such centers in

1128-431: The average family size was 2.95. In the town, the population was spread out, with 27.8% at or under the age of 19, 25.5% from 20 to 24, 14.4% from 25 to 44, 18.6% from 45 to 64, and 13.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 23 years. For the period 2010–2014, the estimated median income for a household in the town was $ 94,063, and the median income for a family was $ 129,000. Male full-time workers had

1175-622: The city of Hannover ) in honor of the reigning British-Hanoverian king, George III . Today, the original Hannover is the capital and largest city of Lower Saxony , the second-largest state in Germany . The name of the German city is thought to derive from the Low German form of what is " hohes Ufer " in German, which translates into "high shore" in English, and describes the high shore of

1222-581: The class of 2022, the school received 4,968 applications to fill 104 seats. The median GPA for the class was 3.89, and the median MCAT was 521. The School of Medicine offers the Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree and a Master of Medical Science (MMSc) degree through the Yale Physician Associate Program and Yale Physician Assistant Online Program for prospective physician assistants . Public health degrees are administered through

1269-616: The few interstate school districts in the nation. The film Winter Carnival (1939) was shot in Hanover. "Hannover" (with a double n, as it was spelled in the 1761 charter and in its German original form as well) was named either after a local parish in Sprague, Connecticut , or after the German House of Hanover (which originated in 1635 as a cadet branch of the House of Brunswick-Lüneburg when George, Duke of Brunswick moved to

1316-495: The first children's emergency department. The Yale New Haven Psychiatric Hospital was opened in 2000, after the purchase of the Yale Psychiatric Institute. In 2003, a scandal over the hospital's treatment of poor patients severely tarnished its image. In March 2003, The Wall Street Journal reported on the case of Quinton White, a retiree, whom the hospital had sued. It had seized his bank account and put

1363-548: The first faculty members. Silliman was a professor of chemistry and taught at both Yale College and the Medical School. The other two founding faculty were Jonathan Knight , anatomy, physiology and surgery and Eli Ives , pediatrics. One of Yale's earliest medical graduates was Dr. Asaph Leavitt Bissell of Hanover, New Hampshire , who graduated in 1815, a member of the school's second graduating class. Following his graduation, Dr. Bissell moved to Suffield, Connecticut ,

1410-488: The founding of the medical school, Yale graduates would train through an apprenticeship in order to become physicians. Yale President Ezra Stiles conceived the idea of training physicians at Yale and ultimately, his successor Timothy Dwight IV helped found the medical school. The school was chartered in 1810 and opened in New Haven in 1813. Nathan Smith (medicine and surgery) and Benjamin Silliman (pharmacology) were

1457-522: The hospital forgave the debt of tens of thousands of patients, replaced its executives, and changed its billing practices. It also established community outreach programs that helped YNHH win the 2017 American Hospital Association 's Foster G. McGaw Prize for Excellence in Community Service. On September 12, 2012, YNHH acquired the assets of the Hospital of Saint Raphael (HSR), making it

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1504-612: The hospital had more than 1.3 million outpatient visits, 128,382 emergency room visits and 68,894 inpatient discharges. YNHH is among the largest employers in New Haven, with 14,592 employees as of 2020. The history of Yale New Haven Hospital began in 1826 when the General Hospital Society of Connecticut was chartered as the first hospital in Connecticut and the fourth voluntary hospital in the nation. The hospital rented temporary quarters and raised US$ 5,000 toward

1551-596: The hospital. The City of New Haven approved 55 Park on November 15, 2007. Currently under construction, the Adams Neuroscience Center will be a new 505,000 sq. foot complex of two towers with 204 in-patient beds. The complex will specialize in treating movement and neuro-degenerative disorders Hanover, New Hampshire Hanover is a town located along the Connecticut River in Grafton County, New Hampshire , United States. As of

1598-482: The intersections of New Hampshire Routes 10 , 10A , and 120 . The CDP has a total area of 5.0 square miles (13 km ), of which 4.6 square miles (12 km ) are land and 0.4 square miles (1.0 km ) are water. Hanover borders the towns of Lyme , Canaan , and Enfield, New Hampshire ; Norwich, Vermont ; and the city of Lebanon, New Hampshire . Inside the limits of Hanover are the small rural villages of Etna and Hanover Center. The highest point in Hanover

1645-486: The majority from Connecticut . Although the surface is uneven, the town developed into an agricultural community. Dartmouth College was established in 1769 beside the town common at a village called "the Plain"—an extensive and level tract of land a mile (1.6 kilometers) from the Connecticut River , and about 150 feet (46 m) above it. At one point in its history, the southwest corner of Hanover, site of "The Plain",

1692-557: The new Yale–New Haven Cancer Hospital started on May 18, 2006, with the demolition of the Grace Building and site preparation. Groundbreaking occurred on Wednesday, September 6, 2006. The Cancer Center building was named Smilow Cancer Hospital in honor of Joel E. and Joan Smilow's large gift to the cancer hospital. Joel E. Smilow is an alumnus of Yale University class of '54 and the former chair, chief executive officer, and president of Playtex Products Inc. Smilow Cancer Hospital

1739-409: The population. There were 3,119 households, out of which 27.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.5% were married couples living together, 4.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 42.4% were non-families. 31.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.37 and

1786-539: The purchase of land and construction. A new 13-bed hospital opened in 1833 on seven and a half acres of land bordered by Cedar Street and Howard, Davenport, and Congress avenues. The original building, called the State Hospital , was designed by prominent New Haven architect Ithiel Town and cost US$ 13,000. In 1862, the State Hospital was converted to a military hospital to care for Union soldiers during

1833-618: The school moved to Medical Hall on York Street, near Chapel (this building was razed in 1957). In 1925, the school moved to its current campus, neighboring the hospital. This campus includes the Sterling Hall of Medicine (erected in 1925), Boyer Center for Molecular Medicine (1991, designed by Cesar Pelli ), Anlyan Center (2003, designed by Payette and Venturi Scott Brown ) and the Amistad Building (2007, designed by Herbert Newman). On March 28, 2022, Jamie Petrone-Codrington,

1880-420: The third training school for nurses in the United States, was opened by the hospital in 1873. In 1884, the hospital's name was changed to New Haven Hospital to reflect the name that was widely being used by the residents of New Haven. Yale School of Medicine and New Haven Hospital formalized their relationship in 1913. U.S. medical education, which had begun as a simple apprenticeship system, evolved to become

1927-435: The town has a total area of 50.2 square miles (129.9 km ), of which 49.0 square miles (127.0 km ) are land and 1.1 square miles (2.9 km ) are water, comprising 2.21% of the town. The primary settlement in Hanover, where over 75% of the town's population resides, is in the southwestern corner of the town and is defined as the Hanover census-designated place (CDP). It contains the areas around Dartmouth College and

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1974-537: The town. Located at the junctions of New Hampshire routes 10 , 10A , and 120 , the Hanover CDP recorded a population of 9,078 people at the 2020 census. The town is part of the Lebanon–Claremont micropolitan area and also contains the smaller villages of Etna and Hanover Center. Hanover was chartered by Governor Benning Wentworth on July 4, 1761, and in 1765–1766 its first European inhabitants arrived,

2021-411: The town. The population density was 220 people per square mile (85 people/km ). There were 3,278 housing units at an average density of 65.2 per square mile (25.2/km ). The racial makeup of the town was 81.0% White , 3.4% Black , 0.8% Native American , 10.8% Asian , 0.03% Pacific Islander , 0.7% from other races , and 3.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.9% of

2068-606: Was born at the hospital. In 1951, the New Haven Dispensary formally merged with Grace-New Haven Hospital. The New Haven Dispensary had opened in 1871 as the city's first outpatient clinic. In 1965, a more formal agreement with the Yale School of Medicine resulted in another name change to Yale–New Haven Hospital . 1993 saw the opening of the Yale New Haven Children's Hospital becoming the first full-service children's hospital in Connecticut, including

2115-663: Was known as "Dresden", which in the 1780s joined other disgruntled New Hampshire towns along the Connecticut River that briefly defected to what was then the independent Vermont Republic . After various political posturings, however, the towns returned to New Hampshire at the heated insistence of George Washington . One remnant of this era is that the name "Dresden" is still used in the Dresden School District , an interstate school district serving both Hanover and Norwich, Vermont —the first and one of

2162-463: Was no dean. Nathan Smith, followed by Jonathan Knight, provided leadership in the early years. 41°18′10″N 72°56′10″W  /  41.3027°N 72.936°W  / 41.3027; -72.936 Yale New Haven Hospital Yale New Haven Hospital ( YNHH ) is a 1,541-bed hospital located in New Haven, Connecticut . It is the second-largest hospital in the United States and one of

2209-413: Was opened in 1982 and followed by the Yale New Haven Children's Hospital (West Pavilion) in 1993. In 2009, YNHH saw the opening of the Smilow Cancer Hospital (North Pavilion). All four pavilions are connected by a central atrium. In 2000, Yale New Haven Hospital acquired the nearby Yale Psychiatric Institute (designed by architect Frank Gehry in 1989) and opened Yale New Haven Psychiatric Hospital. In 2004,

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