New hires and additional training allowed CMMC to recently reopen the pediatric inpatient unit and special care nursery. Both units closed in October due to staffing shortages, according to hospital officials.
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Donor Milk Depot at CMMC reopens
CMMC has reopened the Donor Milk Depot after being closed for two years because of COVID. Prescreened mothers can donate to the site.
‘You will not find a better place’: New CMMC cancer center to open in June
Surgical oncology, radiation oncology and chemotherapy units are under one roof.
Local photographers featured in CMMC gallery
The work of local photographers Bonita Boothby and Richard Plourde will be on display for the month of May in the Woman’s Hospital Association Rotating Art Gallery at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston. Boothby is a self-taught Maine photographer who started taking photos of her parents’ beautiful flower gardens when she was in high […]
Photo Album: CMMC doctor receives Navy commission
At a ceremony at Central Maine Medical Center, where Dr. Richard King received a direct commission to serve as a commander in the U.S. Navy Reserves.
CMMC surgeon realizes dream of becoming Naval officer
Dr. Richard King, a former U.S. Army medical officer and trauma surgeon at Central Maine Medical Center, received a direct commission to serve as a commander in the U.S. Navy Reserves.
Auburn Mall vaccination site closing after one year of operation
National Guard members have helped Central Maine Healthcare staff.
Violence against hospital staff has ‘more than doubled’ in past few years, St. Mary’s psychiatry chief says
Staff at St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center’s behavioral emergency department are seeing more psychiatric patients than ever before. And sometimes, those patients get violent with staff.
Mental health care providers are facing unprecedented challenges amid the pandemic
Local providers say demand for mental health care has skyrocketed in the 23 months since the pandemic began.