RANDOLPH, Vt., Jan. 19, 2024—Gifford Health Care has earned two merit badges in recognition of quality: a Community Health Quality Recognition (CHQR) badge from the Health Resources & Services Administration […]
Primary Care/Pediatrics Articles
Gifford Nurse Practitioner Eileen Murphy Receives 2024 AANP Award for Excellence in Vermont
RANDOLPH, Vt., Jan. 18, 2024—In recognition of her excellence in clinical practice, Gifford family nurse practitioner Eileen Murphy, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, is being honored by the American Association of Nurse […]
Gifford Welcomes Meredith Welsh to Primary Care
RANDOLPH, Vt.—Family Nurse Practitioner Meredith F. Welsh has joined Gifford Health Care, serving on the Primary Care team. As a family nurse practitioner, Welsh sees patients of all ages and […]
Gifford Welcomes Nurse Practitioner Warren McDermott
RANDOLPH, Vt.—Warren McDermott, DNP, has joined the Primary Care team at Gifford, seeing patients at Rochester Health Center and at the Post-Acute Care Clinic (PACC) in Randolph. In his PACC […]
Gifford Welcomes Drs. Jessica, Ryan Heney
RANDOLPH, Vt., Oct. 23, 2023—Doctors Jessica and Ryan Heney have joined Gifford Health Care, Jessica on the Primary Care team in Randolph and Ryan at Bethel Health Center. The Heneys, […]
Gifford Wellness Presents ‘Heart of the Matter’ Sept. 29
RANDOLPH, Vt., Sept. 12, 2023—Gifford Wellness invites community members to “Heart of the Matter,” a discussion with our expert care team on topics ranging from heart attack prevention to self-management, […]
Colon Cancer Screening FAQ
Colon cancer, one of the most common cancers, doesn’t always have symptoms. However, it can be found early and even prevented with regular screening. If you’re 45 or older, routine […]
Moving Past Covid: Don’t Live in Fear
Dr. Josh White Gifford Chief Medical Officer The conversation about COVID-19 has changed quite a bit. Now, we’re talking about living with COVID-19, unlike a lot of the earlier messaging […]
Vaccinations and Viruses
By Dr. Josh White Gifford Chief Medical Officer Kids are back in school, trees are showing hints of color and local pharmacies are starting to advertise, “Get Your Flu Shots […]
Gifford Names Bryant School-Based Nurse Practitioner
RANDOLPH, Vt.— Gifford is pleased to welcome Kathleen Bryant, MPH, APRN, BC as its new school-based nurse practitioner. Bryant will primarily work with students in the health clinics of the […]
Wellness Visits Can Help Teens Overcome Mental Health Issues
By Rebecca Kincaid, MD I joined the Gifford pediatrics team in the spring of 2022. I’m excited to live in a community where everybody knows each other. Plus, I love […]
Rebecca Kincaid Joins Gifford’s Pediatrics Team
RANDOLPH, Vt.— Rebecca Kincaid, MD is adding her knowledge and expertise to an already talented and experienced team of pediatricians at Gifford. Dr. Kincaid is a native of Indianapolis, IN […]
Steps-2-Balance
by Rachel Westbrook, PT May 15-21, 2021 is designated as Steps-2-Balance week to raise awareness of vestibular disorders and the Vestibular Disorders Association (VeDA). Vestibular disorders happen when parts of […]
Family Nurse Practitioner Meghan Foster Leads OSSD School-Based Clinic
RANDOLPH, Vt.—This fall Gifford welcomes Family Nurse Practitioner Meghan Foster to serve as a member of its Family Medicine team at Gifford Primary Care as well as provide care at […]
10 Tips for Coping with Uncertainty
These are challenging times as we all continue to adjust during the COVID-19 pandemic. Many of us face uncertainty as we try to plan for the future and big life […]