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June 29
2017
New Primary Care Practice Opens at Mid Coast Hospital’s Parkview Campus
As part of the $6.2 million dollar renovation of its Parkview campus, Mid Coast Hospital recently unveiled a new state-of-the-art primary care practice on the second floor of the former hospital, located at 329 Maine Street in Brunswick. Mid Coast Medical Group – Family Practice at Parkview opened on Monday, June 12.
June 27
2017
Mid Coast–Parkview Health Recognizes Employees for Years of Service
Mid Coast Hospital, Mid Coast Senior Health Center, and CHANS Home Health & Hospice recently held two afternoon receptions recognizing employees for years of service. Mid Coast–Parkview Health senior administration presented more than 230 individuals with awards, celebrating milestone service anniversaries from 5 to 45 years. More than two thirds of the employees recognized have worked with the organization for more than ten years.
June 26
2017
Coffin Elementary School Unveils Mural, Supports Healthy Choices
Coffin Elementary School recently held a school-wide assembly to unveil a mural in the school cafeteria depicting scenes of healthy and active living. The four panel mural aligns with the school’s involvement in Mid Coast Hospital’s 5-2-1-0 Let’s Go! program, a childhood obesity prevention and wellness program that promotes the key message of five or more servings of fruits and vegetables, two or fewer hours of recreational screen time, at least one hour physical activity, and zero sugar-sweetened beverages daily.
June 20
2017
Mid Coast Cycling Team Rides to Support Healthy Lungs
Ten Mid Coast Hospital employees, providers, friends, and family took part in the 33rd Annual Trek Across Maine June 16-18. The 2017 cycling team raised more than $11,300 in support of the American Lung Association (ALA) and healthy lungs in Maine.
June 20
2017
Mid Coast Hospital Providers Train Tufts Medical Students
On June 5, two medical students began a nine-month clinical rotation at Mid Coast Hospital in Brunswick. Maine Track students, Diana Stade and Madeline Wetterhahn, are gaining hands-on training under the supervision of Mid Coast providers as part of the Tufts University School of Medicine - Maine Medical Center Program (TUSM-MMC) Longitudinal Integrated Curriculum (LIC) program.
June 16
2017
Mid Coast Hospital’s Addiction Resource Center Recognized for Addressing Tobacco Use
The MaineHealth Center for Tobacco Independence’s Breathe Easy initiative held the first annual Behavioral Health Gold Star Standards of Excellence Awards ceremony on Wednesday, June 7, to celebrate the efforts of Maine behavioral health organizations to address smoking and tobacco use on their campuses. Ten organizations from across the state and two individual champions were recognized for their achievements in advancing campus smoke- and tobacco-free policies as well as promoting tobacco-free lifestyles.
June 15
2017
Harold Alfond® Foundation Awards $10M to Launch MaineHealth Cancer Care Network
Cancer patients in Maine and Mt. Washington Valley now have access to world-class, coordinated cancer treatment thanks to an innovative collaboration between MaineHealth members and its affiliate hospitals. The MaineHealth Cancer Care Network, which will deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care and is being launched in part with a $10 million grant from The Harold Alfond® Foundation, is also affiliating with Boston’s Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.
June 8
2017
Mid Coast Hospital Again Named in America’s Top 100
For the second consecutive year, Becker's Hospital Review has named Mid Coast Hospital one of America’s 100 Great Community Hospitals (2017). Released on June 2, the 100 Great Community Hospitals list recognizes hospitals for their clinical quality, operational excellence, and economic impact on the surrounding area.
June 8
2017
Local Preschoolers Visit Mid Coast Hospital
More than 60 local preschoolers visited Mid Coast Hospital on Friday, May 5, for its Teddy Bear Clinic. This annual event is a fun learning experience that helps take the fear out of hospitals for children ages three to six.
June 7
2017
Mid Coast Hospital Skin Cancer Screening Reveals Cancer Risk
Each year, Mid Coast Hospital holds a community skin cancer screening aimed at promoting early detection and prevention of skin cancer. Offered at no cost to the public, this year’s event was held on Saturday, May 13, 2017. Of the 129 individuals screened, 87 had positive findings and were educated on continued monitoring. The screening identified 30 individuals who were referred for follow-up care and potentially life-threatening cancers in 8% of participants.
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