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Mid Coast–Parkview Health News News >> Choose Category (Optional) Mid Coast Hospital Mid Coast Medical Group Community Health Notable Achievements CHANS Home Health & Hospice Senior Health Center All News Next Last Date Title Jan 26  2021 COVID-19 Update: Community VaccinationsMid Coast Hospital is excited that we are now able to offer COVID-19 vaccination to eligible people in our community! With the Maine CDC’s recent guidance to expand COVID-19 vaccination eligibility to people over 70 years of age, we have opened a large-scale regional vaccination clinic at Brunswick Parks & Recreation. Vaccination will be accessible to all community members who meet the Maine CDC’s current criteria. COVID-19 Update: Community Vaccinations Jan 26  2021 Jan 20  2021 COVID-19 Vaccine Update: January 20Mid Coast Hospital is excited to be able to offer COVID-19 vaccination to eligible people in our community. Ability to schedule appointments is dependent upon eligibility requirements determined by the Maine CDC as well as availability of vaccine. COVID-19 Vaccine Update: January 20 Jan 20  2021 Jan 19  2021 Mid Coast Hospital Announces Large-Scale Regional COVID-19 Vaccination ClinicWith the Maine CDC’s recent guidance to expand COVID-19 vaccination eligibility, Mid Coast Hospital announced the establishment of a large-scale regional vaccination clinic in collaboration with the Town of Brunswick. The Brunswick Parks & Recreation location on Brunswick Landing will provide additional space, ensure adequate parking, and increase vaccination throughput with the ability to provide more than 800 vaccines daily. Mid Coast Hospital Announces Large-Scale Regional COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic Jan 19  2021 Dec 17  2020 Mid Coast Hospital Administers First Doses of COVID-19 Vaccine to Front-Line CaregiversMid Coast Hospital administered the first vaccinations for COVID-19 to its front-line caregivers today. At 7:30 a.m. Paul LaPrad, MD, became the first care team member at Mid Coast Hospital to receive the vaccine. LaPrad has been a pulmonologist in the community for 25 years, and has been caring for COVID-19 patients at Mid Coast Hospital since March. Mid Coast Hospital Administers First Doses of COVID-19 Vaccine to Front-Line Caregivers Dec 17  2020 Dec 16  2020 Storm Update, Thursday, December 17: Delayed OpeningsStorm Update, Thursday, December 17: Due to the forecasted winter storm, Mid Coast Medical Group practices, Mid Coast Hospital Rehabilitation, and the Topsham and Bath Laboratory Service Centers will be opening at 10 a.m. on Thursday, December 17. The Mid Coast Hospital COVID-19 Testing Site will open at 1 p.m. All other services and procedures will proceed as scheduled. Storm Update, Thursday, December 17: Delayed Openings Dec 16  2020 Dec 4  2020 COVID-19 Update, December 4: Visitor Restrictions in Response to COVID-19 ResurgenceIn response to the increase in community spread of COVID-19, Mid Coast Hospital is limiting visitors beginning Friday, December 4. These visitor restrictions are being made to protect the health and safety of patients and employees of Mid Coast Hospital. They apply to all hospital, medical practices, Walk-In Clinic and Emergency Department locations. COVID-19 Update, December 4: Visitor Restrictions in Response to COVID-19 Resurgence Dec 4  2020 Nov 6  2020 Mid Coast Senior Health Named Best Nursing HomeMid Coast Senior Health has been recognized as a Best Nursing Home for 2020-21 by U.S. News & World Report. Only 21% of U.S. skilled nursing facilities have achieved this designation. Mid Coast Senior Health Named Best Nursing Home Nov 6  2020 Sep 15  2020 Mid Coast–Parkview Health Announces Drive-Thru Flu Shot ClinicsDuring October and November, Mid Coast–Parkview Health will host a series of drive-thru flu shot clinics in Bath, Brunswick, and Topsham. Clinics will be offered every weekend in October at Mid Coast Hospital’s Parkview Campus, 329 Maine Street in Brunswick and at varying Mid Coast Medical Group practice locations. The fall 2020 drive-thru clinic schedule is available at www.midcoasthealth.com/flu. Mid Coast–Parkview Health Announces Drive-Thru Flu Shot Clinics Sep 15  2020 Aug 31  2020 Mid Coast–Parkview Health Provides Over $30 Million in Community BenefitMid Coast–Parkview Health is proud to announce it delivered $30,683,764 in community benefits in 2019, according to its recently released Community Benefit & Impact Report published online at www.midcoastparkviewhealth.com/here-for-the-community-here-for-you/. Mid Coast–Parkview Health Provides Over $30 Million in Community Benefit Aug 31  2020 Aug 28  2020 Working Together to Keep Our Kids SafeMaine families and school communities are grappling with a host of complex and looming anxieties about the return to school. The question remains: how do we move forward in Maine as we cope with the legitimate anxiety around opening schools and keeping our kids and communities safe? Working Together to Keep Our Kids Safe Aug 28  2020 Aug 21  2020 Here for the Community, Here for YouAs a not-for-profit community health system, Mid Coast–Parkview Health’s mission is to care for the health of our community, accepting our call as the region’s healthcare safety net and delivering around-the-clock access to high-quality care. We’ve created a wide breadth of integrated healthcare services, holding true on our commitment to ensure access to high-quality affordable care in our region. Here for the Community, Here for You Aug 21  2020 Jun 26  2020 Responding to COVID-19: An Update from Your Local Health SystemPlease watch an important update about Mid Coast–Parkview Health's response to COVID-19, presented by Lois Skillings, RN, FACHE, President of Mid Coast–Parkview Health. Responding to COVID-19: An Update from Your Local Health System Jun 26  2020 Jun 19  2020 COVID-19 Update: Information about TestingWhile it is understandable that many Mainers and visitors are eager to be tested for the virus, because of the supply of testing kits available today, Mid Coast Hospital is currently only able to test patients who have symptoms of COVID-19. We are also testing patients before they undergo surgery or medical procedures at our facilities and anyone admitted to Mid Coast Hospital. COVID-19 Update: Information about Testing Jun 19  2020 Jun 11  2020 COVID-19 Update: Protocols to Ensure Safety for AllMaintaining the health and safety of our staff, patients, and community members is always our highest priority, and each of our facilities have implemented enhanced safety measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19. COVID-19 Update: Protocols to Ensure Safety for All Jun 11  2020 Jun 5  2020 COVID-19 Update: Safe, Accessible CareMid Coast Hospital is here to care for any healthcare needs you may have, even during these unprecedented times. The hospital is taking several measures to ensure the highest level of safety for patients, and continues to adhere to safe practices. COVID-19 Update: Safe, Accessible Care Jun 5  2020     Next Last