About NCHC

History

History and Purpose

The North Country Health Consortium (NCHC) is a rural health network, created in 1997, as a vehicle for addressing common issues through collaboration among health and human service providers serving Northern New Hampshire.

NCHC is engaged in activities for:

• solving common problems and facilitating regional solutions

• creating and facilitating services and programs to improve population health status

• health professional training, continuing education and management services to encourage sustainability of the health care infrastructure

• increasing capacity for local public health essential services

• increasing access to health care for underserved and uninsured residents of Northern New Hampshire