North Country Hospital
Beth Barnes is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in community outreach and injury prevention. As the Owner and Founder of KIKS, a program dedicated to keeping infants and kids safe since April 2016, Beth focuses on childhood injury prevention. In addition, Beth serves as a Community Outreach Specialist at North Country Hospital, where Beth has worked since January 2014, addressing safety concerns for a population of approximately 27,000 in Vermont's Northeast Kingdom. Previously, Beth owned Ikayak4u, supporting marathon swimmers in open water, and operated Brush Dance Frames, a bespoke framing business in the UK, where Beth earned recognition as the fifth woman in the country to receive a Fine Arts Trade Guild commendation. Beth Barnes holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business/Managerial Economics from the University of San Francisco, completed between 1975 and 1979.
North Country Hospital
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North Country Hospital is a private, nonprofit acute care community hospital serving twenty-two communities in a two-county area in the rural Northeast Kingdom of Vermont. Located on 30 acres in a quiet, easily accessible part of the City of Newport, NCH blends medical expertise and technology with a genuine concern for people. In addition to a population base of over 27,000 residents, the hospital provides care to the many area visitors, summer vacationers, skiers and other sportsmen. The system includes the hospital, outpatient services, physician practices and Derby Green, a skilled care facility. North Country Hospital is a member of the American Hospital Association and the Vermont Association of Hospitals and Health Systems. It is licensed by the State of Vermont Department of Health and is certified by the Department of Health and Human Services as a provider under the Medicare program, It is also accredited by the Center for Medicare Services (CMS), which assures that the hospital meets the highest standards of medical care. North Country Hospital and Health System provides cost effective care to all people regardless of race, color, creed, national origin, and ability to pay. The hospital has a further commitment to community partnerships and to encourage, educate, and assist members of the community in the maintenance and improvement of their own health.