Concord, NH – Attorney General John M. Formella announces that the Director of Charitable Trusts is seeking public comment and will host a public hearing regarding a proposed affiliation transaction between Valley Regional Hospital and Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health.

The public hearing will take place at the Claremont Savings Bank Community Center, 152 South Street, Claremont, NH on Thursday, May 18, 2023, at 4:00 pm. Remote attendance through videoconferencing also will be available. Instructions on how to participate remotely will be posted to the Attorney General's website: https://www.doj.nh.gov/charitable-trusts/valley-regional-dartmouth-health.htm.

Information about the proposed transaction, including documents submitted by the parties to the Attorney General's office, may be found at the same link.

The Director of Charitable Trusts will continue to accept written public comments on the proposed transaction through May 31, 2023. Written comments may be submitted by email to charitabletrustsunit@doj.nh.gov or by regular mail to:

Director of Charitable Trusts
Department of Justice
1 Granite Place South
Concord, NH 03301