Press Releases

C & C Annual Breaks Records

AUGUSTA, ME – Crisis & Counseling Centers (C&C) enjoyed record attendance at its Annual Meeting & Dinner on May 9 at the Waterville Elks Banquet ...

Maine Community Health Options contracts with Maine Coast Memorial

LEWISTON, Maine — Maine Community Health Options (MCHO) recently announced their partnership with Maine Coast Memorial Hospital, to provide people with comprehensive, patient-centered care. “We ...

Maine Affiliate of Komen announces 2013 grant recipients

BANGOR, Maine — The Maine Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure is awarding approximately $265,000 in grants to eight community projects around the ...

EMMC recognized for care of stroke victims

BANGOR, Maine — Eastern Maine Medical Center has received recognition for its timely care of stroke victims with the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With ...

Northern Prosthetics & Orthotics awarded highest level accreditation

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Northern Prosthetics & Orthotics has received a three-year accreditation award in prosthetics and orthotics by the American Board for Certification in ...

Maine health officials offer tips for controlling asthma

AUGUSTA, Maine – Asthma is a chronic disease that affects the lungs, leading to breathing problems including coughing, wheezing, chest tightness and trouble sleeping. In ...

Maine Volunteer Lawyers to offer free legal help to veterans

BANGOR, Maine — Local veterans will be able to get free help with their U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) benefit applications and appeals from ...

EMMC residency program takes new approach to managing diabetes

BANGOR, Maine — As the healthcare industry moves forward with a greater focus on keeping people healthy, organizations across the country are finding new ways ...

MaineGeneral contracts with Maine Community Health Options

LEWISTON, Maine — Maine Community Health Options (MCHO) and Kennebec Region Health Alliance, MaineGeneral’s physician hospital organization, recently announced their partnership to provide comprehensive, patient-centered ...

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Maine Center for Cancer Medicine achieves QOPI certification

SCARBOROUGH, Maine — Maine Center for Cancer Medicine and Blood Disorders (MCCM) has been nationally recognized for its commitment to continuous quality improvement in oncology ...