FARMINGTON — Dr. David Rice, Franklin Memorial Hospital’s chief medical officer, announces that Nicole Ray, FNP, has been appointed to hospitalist. Hospitalists take care of hospitalized patients from admission through discharge. Ray received her bachelor’s degree in biology from Saint Joseph’s College, followed by a nursing degree from the University of Maine at Augusta. She […]
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Franklin Community Health board explains governing changes at forum
FARMINGTON — Like many small, rural Maine hospitals, Franklin Memorial Hospital is losing money, interim President and Chief Executive Officer Timothy Churchill said at a community forum Tuesday. In the past fiscal year, he noted, the 36 hospitals in Maine had a combined operating income of $29 million. However, when the two largest hospitals, Maine […]
FMH Auxiliary installs officers, awards scholarships
FARMINGTON — A donation to Franklin Memorial Hospital, scholarship announcements, committee reports and the installment of new officers were just a few of the actions taking place at the annual meeting of the Franklin Memorial Hospital Auxiliary on June 3. Dawn Girardin, auxiliary president, presented Rebecca Arsenault, FMH president and CEO, with a gift of […]
Livermore Falls man to be honored posthumously by Farmington hospital
LIVERMORE FALLS — The late S. Paul Washburn, who died at the age of 92 on Nov. 21, 2013, had a wish to have a health center built in a prominent location in town, according to a Franklin Memorial Hospital news release. His “generous” bequest to the hospital helped make his “enduring wish” come to […]