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Levy Gift to Support Innovations in Care for Seriously Ill Patients

A $1-million gift from Susan and Richard Levy D ’60 will fuel the rapid-cycle development and testing of new ways of caring for individuals with serious illnesses. The couple’s gift to the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth launches the Susan & Richard Levy Health Care Delivery Incubator, a joint initiative between Dartmouth College and Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health (D-HH) that will bring together multidisciplinary teams of researchers and frontline healthcare providers to improve patient care.

Neonatologist Tyler Hartman, MD, and nurse practitioner Kathryn Richards are leading a project to redesign care for stable preterm infants by transitioning their feeding from the hospital to the home.

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