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Demographics and staff - member
Program Name: New Hampshire Professionals Health Program
Address: 20 Washington Place, Second Floor
Bedford, NH 03110
Telephone:  (603) 491-5036
Fax:  (603) 626-1816
E-mail:   sgarhart@bedfordboac.com
d.chapmanpc@comcast.net

Staff:

  • Sally Garhart, MD, Medical Director
  • Deanne Chapman, PA-C, Assistant Director

Program structure

  1. The program is operated by:
    • State medical society
  2. Do you have a formal contractual relationship with the state medical board? Yes

Program services

  1. Types of disease, illness, or conditions monitored:
    • Chemical dependency
    • Mental health
    • Behavioral issues
  2. Services provided to which populations:
    • Physicians - MD
    • Physicians - DO
    • Dentists
    • Residents
    • Physician assistants

Funding
Please indicate the primary sources of funding for your program:

  • State medical society
  • State licensing agency
  • Malpractice insurance companies
  • Hospital and private contributions

Monitoring requirements

Chemical dependency

  1. Length of contract: 5 years
  2. Random urine drug screen frequency:
    • Year 1: 2 times per week for 3 months, then1 per week for one year
    • Year 2: 1 time per month
    • Year 3: 1 time per month
    • Year 4: 1 time per month
    • Year 5: 1 time per month
  3. Support (self help) group requirements:
    • AA
    • NA
    • Caduceus
  4. Support (self help) group frequency:
    • Year 1: 2 times per week
    • Year 2: 2 times per week
    • Year 3: 2 times per week
    • Year 4: 2 times per week
    • Year 5: 2 times per week
    • To completion: 2 times per week
  5. Therapy or treatment requirement: Individual
  6. Work or practice monitor requirement: Yes
  7. Other provisions: