Lebanon, N.H.-based Dartmouth-Hitchcock health system appointed John T. Broderick, Jr., JD, its new senior director for public affairs, effective April 3. Mr. Broderick is a former chief justice of the New Hampshire Supreme Court.
Here are four takeaways:
1. Mr. Broderick served as chief justice from 2004 to 2010.
2. He previously served as dean of Concord-based University of New Hampshire School of Law as well as an advocate for the Campaign to Change Direction New Hampshire, a nationwide mental health initiative.
3. He also served as the first executive director of the Warren B. Rudman Center for Justice, Leadership and Public Policy at University of New Hampshire School of Law.
4. In his new role at D-H, he will oversee outreach to business and community leaders and policy makers to enhance their understanding of the challenges facing the health system and potential opportunities.