About Us
About Us
Personalized care in a community hospital.
Leadership
Much like our providers, nurses, and staff, North Country Healthcare leadership is focused on the NCH Mission of providing accessible, high quality, integrated healthcare throughout all of our communities.
WMC Mission Statement
Weeks Medical Center’s compassionate staff is committed to providing high quality and efficient health care services to ensure the well-being of our patients, families, and communities.
WMC Today:
The major strength of Weeks Medical Center is found in the ability of our physicians and staff to offer extensive services utilizing state-of-the-art technology, while maintaining the personalized care of a community hospital. Weeks is a 25-bed critical access hospital offering medical, surgical, and intensive care services. In addition, a wide variety of outpatient services are available, including cardiac and physical rehabilitation; fully-staffed oncology department; 24-hour emergency care; a fully equipped laboratory; and an extensive radiology department. Weeks is blessed with strong leadership and a dedicated community that allows us to meet the ever-changing requirements of today’s healthcare environment.
In partnership with our communities, WMC promotes health by:
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Acknowledging that health is physical, spiritual and emotional
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Emphasizing personal prevention, education and health information
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Working closely with human services providers and local governments
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Being closely involved with schools, businesses and churches
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Actively participating in community organizations and activities
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Learning about local health care needs through listening to all of our communities
WMC strives to meet those health care needs by:
- Matching our services to the needs of the individuals in our communities
- Insuring timely access to health care
- Providing as many services as possible locally
- Delivering those services throughout our communities—in schools, businesses, homes, clinics—as well as in our modern, well-equipped Lancaster facility
- Providing smoothly coordinated access to services which cannot be provided locally
- Managing health care costs so that local access to health care is protected
- Attracting and retaining highly trained, enthusiastic staff members
- Satisfying the individuals we serve
WMC Awards
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New Hampshire Magazine’s 2022 Top Doctors
Dr. John Ford, Primary Care / Family Medicine, and Dr. Marc Gautier, Oncology, recognized as the 2022 Castle Connolly Top Doctors
2022
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Blue Ribbon Award
In recognition of staff and departments for providing exceptional patient satisfaction, based on actual patient feedback of their experiences at WMC.
2021
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Blue Ribbon Award
In recognition of staff and departments for providing exceptional patient satisfaction, based on actual patient feedback of their experiences at WMC.
2019
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Robert A. Warriner III, MD, Center of Excellence Award
Excellence in wound care services
2018
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Center of Distinction Award
Excellence in wound care services
2018
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Robert A. Warriner III Center of Excellence Award
Met the highest level of quality standards for a minimum of two consecutive years
2017
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Center of Distinction Award
Continued excellence in wound healing
2017
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Gold Lamplighter Award
Outstanding publication recognition by the New England Society for Healthcare Communications (NESHCo) for the WMC 2016 annual report
2016