Maine’s congressional delegation secured millions of dollars in federal funding for more than 200 Maine-based projects and organizations, including $4 million for health care services in Androscoggin County and nearly $2.5 million for services in Oxford County.
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Posted inHealth, River Valley
Rumford Hospital temporarily upping security, suspending visits due to threats
There is no concern or threat to the public, the Rumford Police Department chief said Friday.
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Posted inBusiness, Health, River Valley
Steve Littleson takes over as president of Bridgton, Rumford hospitals
Littleson is taking over for Peter Wright, who stepped down last week.
Posted inNews, River Valley
‘Gold standard’: Rumford Hospital administrator lauded after long career
Becky Hall of Peru worked for 37 years at the hospital where she was born.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Health, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine
‘I’ve never lived through anything like this in my life’: 5 area nurses reflect on being a nurse during the pandemic
For the second year in a row, National Nurses Week has taken on a renewed meaning as the COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the role that nurses play in patients’ lives at their most vulnerable moments.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn
Tax filings show Central Maine Healthcare’s spending during turmoil
Newly available documents show the Lewiston-based health system paid its CEO a $200,000 bonus, gave CMMC’s former president a half-million dollars as severance pay after leaving, gave millions to an Illinois consultant and over $1 million to an international law firm.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine
Central Maine Healthcare hospitals limits visitors as flu cases grow
At least eight people have died from the flu in Maine this season.
Posted inNews
New Rumford, Bridgton hospital president sees way forward
After months of Central Maine Healthcare turmoil, Peter Wright believes the hospitals are “through the tough times.”
Posted inFranklin, Lewiston-Auburn, Oxford Hills
Central Maine Healthcare dealing with flu outbreak
The hospital system has new guidelines for visitors in an effort to stop the illness’s spread.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Rumford, Bridgton hospitals get new president
LEWISTON — Five months after the head of Rumford and Bridgton hospitals resigned amid turmoil among those hospitals and Central Maine Healthcare, their parent organization, Rumford and Bridgton have a new leader. Central Maine Healthcare officials announced Thursday that Peter J. Wright, 46, will take over as president starting in mid-March. “I feel strongly that the key […]