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State leases Hampstead Hospital to Dartmouth Health; lease proceeds reserved for capital improvements
Summary
Committee was briefed on the state’s transfer of Hampstead Hospital operations to Dartmouth-Hitchcock: the facility is now operated under a lease and transition agreements that include a matching capital-investment obligation and a proposed capital fund into which lease revenue would be deposited.
DHHS staff told House Finance Division III that the state transferred operations of Hampstead Hospital to Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center under a set of contracts approved by the governor and executive council in December 2024.
Department counsel and staff said the state purchased the hospital in June 2022 and initially used a sole-source operator. In late 2023 and 2024 the department negotiated a lease, a joint operating-committee agreement, and a transition-services agreement with Dartmouth-Hitchcock. The lease and transition agreements took effect on…
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