School of Medicine News
News from the Partners
SEARCH FOR FOUNDING DEAN AND CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER
May 30, 2019 — Marist and Nuvance Health have retained Isaacson, Miller, a national executive search firm, to assist the search for the Founding Dean and Chief Academic Officer. The Founding Dean/CAO will have the unique opportunity to lead this exciting endeavor from its inception and meaningfully shape its direction. Learn More...
Health Quest and Western Connecticut Health Network combine to form a new health system to be called Nuvance Health
April 3, 2019 — Health Quest and Western Connecticut Health Network (WCHN) have combined to form a new nonprofit health system. The name for the new health system will be Nuvance Health (pronounced NEW-vance). The new health system was created to provide communities across New York’s Hudson Valley and western Connecticut with more convenient, accessible and affordable care. Read More...
ANNOUNCEMENT OF CREATION OF MEDICAL SCHOOL
September 12, 2018 — A pioneering collaboration between Marist College and Health Quest will change the academic and healthcare landscape in the mid-Hudson Valley by training the next generation of physicians who are so crucial to the future of healthcare in the region.
The two organizations will partner to create the Marist Health Quest School of Medicine to provide physician education that transforms patient care and prepares new doctors for today’s technologically advanced healthcare environment.
The School of Medicine will seek approvals from the national accrediting body for medical education programs – the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) – as well as the New York State Education Department and the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. The first class is expected to begin studies in 2022. Read More...
Media Coverage
Chronogram
College and Cutting Edge Hospital Team Up to Build a Medical School for the Hudson Valley Read Article >
NBC
New York’s Marist College Announces New Med School Set to Open in 2022 Read Article >
Westchester Business Journal
Need for Doctors, Vision for AI Innovation Drive Marist, Health Quest Medical School Collaboration Read Article >
WAMC Northeast Public Radio
Marist College and Health Quest Partner for a Medical School Read Article >
Inside Higher Ed
What the Doctor Ordered: Medical Schools Read Article >
The Poughkeepsie Journal
Marist College, Health Quest to create medical school in Poughkeepsie Read Article >
Washington Times
NY’s Marist College Announces New Med School to Open in 2022 Read Article >
The Poughkeepsie Journal
How the Marist Health Quest School of Medicine could relieve national problem Read Article >
Hudson Valley One
Marist and Health Quest plan Poughkeepsie medical school Read Article >
WRRV
Marist College, Health Quest, creating medical school Read Article >
Hudson Valley Magazine
Marist Is Bringing a New Medical School to Poughkeepsie Read Article >
Becker’s Hospital Review
Health Quest, Marist to Create Medical School Read Article >