Maine Medical Partners, a department of Maine Medical Center and part of the MaineHealth system, has opened a new 108,000-square-foot medical office building in Scarborough. The building, located at 92 Campus Drive, will offer specialty care, including neurology, neurosurgery, rehabilitative medicine, otolaryngology and vascular surgery practices. The building is already seeing otolaryngology and vascular surgery […]
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Posted inCoastal Journal, Northern Forecaster
Freeport students’ winning artwork promotes Donate Life campaign
New England Donor Services honored the top three contest winners last week.
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Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Maine Med nurses vote to have a voice
With a new union, hospital employees will make themselves heard on working conditions and patient care.
Posted inHealth, Local & State, News
Fourteen newly minted med school grads headed to Maine through program
The new graduates participated in the Maine Track partnership between Maine Medical Center and Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston.
Posted inHealth, Local & State, News
Average age of Maine hospitals’ COVID-19 patients is falling, but overall numbers aren’t
The average age of patients at Maine Medical Center fell from 65 in January to 58 in March, a trend that ‘really demonstrates the impact of these vaccines.’
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Maine Med executives: Nurses union trying to tear us down to build themselves up
California-based National Nurses United doesn’t share our values, and they’ll make it harder for us to work collaboratively with our nurses to address their concerns.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Maine Med nurses belong where decisions are made
Unionizing will move the hospital beyond just listening to nurses to working with us as stakeholders to create a work environment that staff won’t leave.
Posted inThe Forecaster
People & Business: March 24
Hires, promotions, appointments Northern Light Mercy Hospital has announced that several professional local women have joined its board of trustees. “Each of our new board members are leaders in our community and deeply connected to those we serve,” said Debra Taylor, chairperson of the board. “Their experience will help guide us as we continue to […]
Posted inThe Forecaster
People & Business: March 24
Hires, promotions, appointments Northern Light Mercy Hospital has announced that several professional local women have joined its board of trustees. “Each of our new board members are leaders in our community and deeply connected to those we serve,” said Debra Taylor, chairperson of the board. “Their experience will help guide us as we continue to […]
Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly, Portland Forecaster
Maine Medical Center nurses begin vote next week on union
Supporters argue a union is needed because nurses are overworked, underpaid and too much is demanded of them, but opponents say organizing is unnecessary and would hinder the ‘shared governance’ that exists now.