Fourth-year medical students in the Tufts University School of Medicine – MaineHealth (TUSM-MH) Maine Track program celebrated “Match Day” on Friday, learning which residency program they’ll be joining for the next three to seven years.
March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, an opportunity to emphasize the importance of early detection. In recognition, MaineHealth’s coastal region is spotlighting efforts to improve access to screening and encourage conversations between patients and care teams about available options.
As part of its ongoing commitment to addressing food insecurity, MaineHealth Waldo Hospital has added a “Help Yourself” food pantry shelf inside MaineHealth Primary Care Family Medicine Brooks, located at 55 Reynolds Road. This new shelf marks the 12th shelf serving Knox and Waldo counties.
MaineHealth Pen Bay Hospital and Midcoast Maine Community Action (MMCA) are excited to announce a new partnership that brought a Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Nutrition Program office to Rockport last month.
MaineHealth today issued a strong warning that LD 2196, currently under consideration by the Legislature’s Health and Human Services Committee, would have devastating consequences for health care access across the state.
MaineHealth Waldo Hospital is pleased to welcome Zethariah Zielinski, DO, to MaineHealth Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Belfast. Dr. Zielinski specializes in anterior hip replacement, a minimally invasive procedure that is done without cutting into the muscles and tendons surrounding the hip.
MaineHealth Pen Bay and Waldo Hospitals have received a $10,000 grant from Free ME from Lung Cancer to help uninsured and underinsured patients access follow-up lung cancer screenings, which are frequently not completed due to cost barriers.