AI in Care: New Hampshire signed a law letting an AI system (Nabla) act as a licensed medical provider for mild acne—diagnosing and recommending treatment from patient photos and questionnaires, with automatic referral to dermatologists when cases fall outside the narrow scope. Public Health & Safety: A Londonderry firefighter suffered minor burns and a leg fracture after a flashover during a house fire, and the department says new protective gear helped limit injuries. Health Costs: High oil prices are expected to drive up winter heating bills, while NH heating assistance caps may still leave many families short. Medicaid & Food Security: SNAP benefits rise slightly with inflation adjustments, but new federal rules add work and documentation burdens that could worsen food insecurity in New Hampshire. Care for Older Adults: Dartmouth Health will lead a major $44M study on shared decision-making for older adults with serious illness, aiming to improve how patients and families navigate care choices. Workforce & Access: Dana-Farber joined US Family Health Plan’s network, expanding in-network cancer care for NH TRICARE Prime beneficiaries. Community Health: A Peak Bag fundraiser projected to raise $50,000+ supports Dartmouth mental health and suicide prevention. Prescription/Insurance Pressure: A report says NH state retirees could face an 85% health insurance premium hike. Food Recall: Stewart’s Shops recalled two ice cream flavors in NY/VT/NH after a metal object was found; no illnesses reported.