LEWISTON — Ekaterina I. Funk, a certified nurse practitioner, has been appointed to the Central Maine Medical Center associate professional staff. She is practicing at High Street Family Medicine in Lewiston. She recently earned a master’s degree in nursing — family nurse practitioner at the University of Southern Maine in Portland. She graduated summa cum […]
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Driver in horrific Otisfield crash arrested for stealing, wrecking car
PARIS — An Otisfield man appeared in court Friday on charges that he stole a truck and wrecked it in a horrific crash last week. In handcuffs and wearing a neck brace, Mark C. Male, 46, of 251 Ahonen Road, made his initial court appearance before a judge in Oxford County Superior Court on Friday morning. […]
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Chesterville man injured in chip truck rollover in Bethel
BETHEL — A Chesterville man was flown to a Lewiston hospital Tuesday morning after the tractor-trailer chip truck he was driving rolled over on a sharp corner on Route 5, police said. Alex B. Spencer, 28, was taken to Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, Oxford County Deputy Sheriff Andrew Whitney said Tuesday afternoon at […]
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CMMC rates ‘A’ for patient safety
LEWISTON — Central Maine Medical Center received an “A” grade in the Fall 2014 Hospital Safety Score, which rates how well hospitals protect patients from errors, injuries and infections. The Hospital Safety Score is compiled under the guidance of the nation’s leading experts on patient safety and is administered by The Leapfrog Group, an independent […]
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Williams named to CMMC medical staff
LEWISTON — Stephen Williams D.O., a pain management specialist, has been appointed to the Central Maine Medical Center medical staff. He is practicing with Central Maine Pain Management, 77 Bates St., Lewiston. Williams is a board-certified anesthesiologist who completed a fellowship in pain management at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center in Boston, where he also completed […]
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Health officials to host community forum on Ebola in Lewiston
LEWISTON — St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center, Central Maine Medical Center and United Ambulance will host a community forum on Ebola at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 12, at the Franco Center at 46 Cedar St. Participants will learn what Ebola is, how a person can (and can’t) get it, what local hospitals and emergency […]
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Henry named to CMMC medical staff
LEWISTON — Christopher Henry M.D. has joined the Central Maine Medical Center medical staff. He is practicing as part of the Central Maine Urology Center surgical team. Henry earned his medical degree from the University of Missouri School of Medicine in Columbia, Mo., and completed a general surgery internship and urologic surgery residency at the […]
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Hospital workers required to be monitored by company hospital official co-founded
LEWISTON — Central Maine Healthcare officials are requiring at least 1,000 workers and their adult family members to either sign up with a private Kentucky company to monitor their health or pay more for their health insurance. One of those same Central Maine Healthcare officials founded the private company and runs it with his wife. […]
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Buckfield man seriously injured in Wednesday night crash
HARTFORD — A Buckfield man with a traumatic head injury was taken to Central Maine Medical Center after losing control of his vehicle and striking a utility pole. Joel Warren, 38, was in serious condition as of Wednesday evening, Oxford County Deputy Nate Bowie said Thursday. His status was unknown as of Thursday evening. Bowie said witnesses […]
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Young man injured in ATV rollover in Byron
BYRON — A young man was injured Saturday when the all-terrain vehicle he was riding rolled over off No. 6 Road near the East Branch of the Swift River. Initial radio traffic at 3 p.m. to Med-Care Ambulance, Roxbury, Mexico, Rumford and Weld fire departments indicated that the 20-year-old had badly fractured a leg and […]