Latest News

Sue Bartash, lead volunteer for Central Maine Healthcare, is  at it again. In the 14 years she has been volunteering here, Sue has managed to knit and crochet, literally, thousands of afghans. The majority of them, like the one she is working on now, are given to patients in the ICU to keep and take […]

  Central Maine Medical Center’s new, state-of-the-art, comprehensive cancer treatment center is now open, promising to improve both the hospital’s capacity and quality of care. The Cancer Care Center brings CMMC’s surgical oncology, radiation oncology and chemotherapy units together under one roof, an improvement for patients who walk across campus to access cancer services on […]

The Rumford Hospital Auxiliary is seeking items for its annual yard sale to be held Saturday, May 21. Furniture, household items, tools, books and puzzles are always in demand. It’s a great time to clean out storage spaces and help support our worthy cause. All proceeds are donated to the Rumford Hospital. Members of the […]

Since 1974, National Volunteer Week has served as an opportunity to recognize those who dedicate their time and effort to the causes they care about. Central Maine Healthcare could not do the amazing work we do without our volunteers. In fact, in 2021 our volunteers served over 11,000 hours. From all of us at Central […]

With the combined efforts of the Maine National Guard, local community leaders, volunteers and team members, Central Maine Healthcare has administered nearly 100,000 vaccinations throughout the pandemic. Most of these happened at CMH’s high-volume vaccination site at the Auburn Mall, which was the longest continually-operating vaccination site in the State of Maine before finally ending […]

Central Maine Medical Center, Bridgton Hospital and Rumford Hospital are pleased to announce we have partnered with New England Donor Services to celebrate National Donate Life Month, a celebration commemorating those who have given the gift of life through organ and tissue donation. For those whose lives have been saved or healed by a transplant, […]

This week we celebrate our Patient Access team and would like to recognize all of the hard work and dedication they have demonstrated over the past year. Together, they have overcome many challenges and CMH is pleased to have them enjoy a fun-filled week with more than 150 team members across all three hospitals, working […]

Blood is urgently needed! Since April of 2021, there has been a severe national blood shortage that has been described as the worst in more than ten years. CMH is partnering with the American Red Cross to host a blood drive to help with the national shortage. When: May 3, 2022 Time: 9:00 a.m. – […]

A message to all CMH providers from Jason Krupp, MD, FACP, President, Central Maine Medical Group My dear colleagues, On this National Doctors’ Day, I’m especially grateful to work alongside Central Maine Healthcare’s physicians and associate staff. More than two years into the pandemic, your expertise, resolve and compassion continue to make all the difference […]

The Maine Center for Palliative Medicine, in collaboration with Central Maine Healthcare, is now offering clinics in the towns of Bridgton and Rumford. Katrina Sink, MD, is a physician who is fellowship trained and board certified in hospice and palliative medicine and has more than nine years of experience in the field. She is providing initial […]