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Welcome to EMHS
EMHS is proud to have earned the distinction of being both a Best Place to Work in Maine and a Best Place to Work in Healthcare. (more)
 
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EMHS News
News Around the System
CMS to Continue Down East Community Hospital Medicare Provider Status
12/23/2009
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12 23 09 NEWS RELEASE (Machias, Me) –The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), the federal agency that oversees Medicare and Medicaid, has rescinded the termination date of December 31, 2009 for Down East Community Hospital (DECH). This news
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Quality, Safety, Transparency Lead to National Award
12/11/2009
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December 11, 2009 NEWS RELEASE December 11, 2009 An organizational pledge to deliver to patients the same kind of care we’d want our own families to receive triggered a never ending journey in safety and quality that is capturing national
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Rosscare Debuts New Website for Seniors!
11/23/2009
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November 23, 2009 (Bangor, ME) – Rosscare understands that it can sometimes be difficult for seniors to find easily accessible information on aging well. That is why Rosscare is proud to debut their new internet home, www.rosscare.org. This website provides
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Presentation on Protecting Your Parents Wellbeing
11/13/2009
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November 20, 2009 Protecting Your Parents Wellbeing (Orono, Me) – Thursday, November 19, Penny Lamhut, MD, medical director for Dirigo Pines, will be presenting, “Presenting Your Parents Wellbeing.” This presentation will address the various options available for seniors and what
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Two EMHS Continuing Care Nurses Honored with Excellence in Caregiving Award
11/02/2009
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November 2, 2009 (Brewer, ME) –Two EMHS continuing care caregivers were recently honored by the Maine Health Care Association for “outstanding service and dedication to Maine’s long term care residents. The recipients, Stella DerBoghosian, CNA at Charles A Dean Memorial
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Millinocket Regional Hospital Becomes EMHS Strategic Affiliate
10/16/2009
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October 15, 2009 News Release (Millinocket, Maine) – The Millinocket Regional Hospital Board of Trustees this week finalized their agreement to become a strategic affiliate of Eastern Maine Healthcare Systems (EMHS). Millinocket CEO Marie Vienneau, FACHE says becoming an EMHS
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Keeping Seniors Safe from Falls
09/22/2009
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September 22, 2009 PSA (Bangor, Maine) – Accidental slips, trips, and falls can be detrimental to an older adult’s health, wellbeing, and ability to live independently. However, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), unintentional falls can
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Celebrating National Assisted Living Week!
09/14/2009
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September 14, 2009 (Bangor, Maine) – Rosscare is proud to recognize and thank the residents, staff, and volunteers of our assisted living facilities as we celebrate National Assisted Living Week, which begins on September 13 and continues through September
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Rosscare and Eastern Maine Community College to Share Geriatric Nurse Educator
09/09/2009
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NEWS RELEASE (Bangor, Me) Rosscare is happy to announce that Valerie Sauda, RN, MS has accepted the position of geriatric nursing service instructor. This new position is a joint responsibility as adjunct geriatric nursing faculty at Eastern Maine Community College
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EMHS and Senator Collins to Kickoff Youth Obesity Initiative
08/07/2009
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Did you know that since 1980 obesity rates for adults have doubled and obesity rates for children have tripled? And did you know that for the first time ever children could be the fastest growing patient population for weight
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Acadia Hospital - Penobscot County Sheriff Concerned About Mental Health Cuts
02/05/2010
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Penobscot County Sheriff Concerned About Mental Health Cuts
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Blue Hill Memorial Hospital - Blue Hill Memorial Hospital Employees Traveling to Ecuador on Medical Mission
02/05/2010
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Three employees from Blue Hill Memorial Hospital will participate in a Hancock County Medical Mission trip to Ecuador later this month. Sue Young, RN, is Blue Hill Memorial Hospital’s infection control nurse, who also serves as a diabetes educator and
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Inland Hospital - Letter to community
02/04/2010
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Inland Hospital is committed to a culture of transparency. With that in mind, we wanted the community to hear from us that there is a possibility the hospital will be cited for violating the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act,
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Inland Hospital - Charlie Gaunce honored by Inland
02/03/2010
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Inland Hospital has honored Charlie Gaunce, Waterville businessman and long time Inland trustee, for 47 years of service to the hospital and Inland Foundation boards. Gaunce received the recognition at Inland’s Annual Meeting on January 28. Gaunce is retiring as
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CA Dean - C.A. Dean Bike & Boat Raises Over $5000
01/28/2010
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July 2009 Greenville – Charles A. Dean Memorial Hospital & Nursing Home’s Bike & Boat Benefit Ride proved to have another successful year. This year’s group of 38 dedicated riders raised over $5000 towards cardiac services at C.A. Dean. The
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CA Dean - C.A. Dean Nursing Home C.N.A. Honored for Excellence in Long Term Care
01/28/2010
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September 2009 The Charles A. Dean Memorial Hospital & Nursing Home is pleased to announce that Stella Derboghosian, Nursing Home C.N.A., has been selected as a recipient of the 2009 Annual Excellence in Long Term Care Awards sponsored by The
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CA Dean - Charles A. Dean Nursing Home Receives Honor Roll Status
01/28/2010
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July 2009 Of 15,000 plus nursing homes ranked by U.S. News in July's update of "America's Best Nursing Homes," 41 merited Honor Roll status. The Charles A. Dean Nursing Home in Greenville is proud to be among these distinguished nursing
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CA Dean - Gynecology Services Added to the Northwoods Healthcare Team
01/28/2010
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February 2009 The specialty Clinic at Northwoods Healthcare in Greenville is pleased to announce the arrival of a new Surgeon. Dr. Michael Drouin will begin seeing patients on March 3, 2009. Dr. Drouin is a gynecologist and brings an unprecedented
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Eastern Maine Medical Center - EMMC to Adjust Staffing to Current Climate
01/27/2010
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The staff at Eastern Maine Medical Center is committed to caring for our patients, their families, and one another. During these challenging financial times, we, like many organizations, need to make adjustments in our staffing models to be consistent with
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Blue Hill Memorial Hospital - Blue Hill Memorial Hospital Hires New Nurse Manager
01/21/2010
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Blue Hill Memorial Hospital has hired Kim Gourley, RN, as a nurse manager. Gourley will oversee the care of hospitalized patients including those who have recently had surgery. She will also manage the hospital’s growing infusion and oncology unit.
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