LEWISTON — Central Maine Medical Center’s Family Medicine Residency program recently received reaccreditation by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education. Taking care of more than 20,000 patients a year, the residency team is required to submit extensive data on patient encounters, procedures, research and more. In order to pass the accreditation criteria, they have […]
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CMCC offers free training for high pressure boiler operators
AUBURN — The Center for Workforce and Professional Development at Central Maine Community College is offering free high pressure boiler operator training this spring. Classes will be Tuesdays, March 14 to June 6, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. in person at CMCC. Registration is required and 12 openings are available. Information and links to register […]
Central Maine Medical Center nurse receives DAISY award
LEWISTON — Lacey Fogg, a registered nurse at Central Maine Medical Center, has been chosen to receive the DAISY Award. The international recognition program rewards and celebrates the extraordinarily compassionate and skillful care nurses give their patients every day. Fogg was nominated by Stephanie Mergenthaler, the daughter of one of Lacey’s patients. In her nomination […]
Central Maine Medical Center stroke team earns national certification
LEWISTON — Central Maine Medical Center’s stroke team has earned recertification by The Joint Commission, a nonprofit organization that accredits U.S. health care organizations and programs. According to the American Heart Association, this certification “is the most demanding and designed for those hospitals that have specific abilities to receive and treat complex stroke cases.” Angela […]
Photo Album: See inside the new CMMC cancer center
Central Maine Medical Center’s new, state-of-the-art, comprehensive cancer treatment center is set to care for patients June 6.
Maine EMS panel halts transfer of neurological trauma patients to CMMC from other hospitals
The Trauma Advisory Committee is waiting for patient data from the Lewiston medical center.
CMMC gets A grade for safety
The Leapfrog Group issued the grade for fall 2020.
CMMC starts vaccinating employees
St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center will start vaccinating its workers Thursday.
Report: CMMC failed to take precautions during COVID-19 outbreak
Investigators found the Lewiston hospital had a number of problems, including an unsanitary ICU.
Lewiston cancer care center breaks ground
The $33 million center will consolidate cancer care at Central Maine Medical Center.