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| The Leapfrog Group, a non-profit that aims to improve health care quality and safety for consumers and purchasers, has announced its Spring 2021 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades and has awarded Mid Coast Hospital an ‘A’, the highest designation that Leapfrog offers. | | | |
| Mid Coast Hospital’s COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic, located at Brunswick Landing, 220 Neptune Drive in Brunswick, will offer walk-in vaccine appointments beginning April 30. Open to all Maine residents 16 and over, the Mid Coast Hospital Vaccination Clinic administers the Pfizer BioNTech vaccine. Walk-in vaccination is available Monday through Saturday between 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. | | | |
| During National Volunteer Week, April 18–24, Mid Coast–Parkview Health recognizes the contributions of the more than 500 volunteers who support the healthcare system throughout the year, as well as the additional 1,200 community members who have stepped up to assist with the operations at Mid Coast Hospital’s COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic this year. | | | |
| Mid Coast Hospital continues to provide many resources in support of our region’s pandemic response including the COVID-19 Information Line, drive-thru Testing Site, and the large-scale regional Vaccination Clinic, which we opened in January at Brunswick Parks & Recreation. The Mid Coast Hospital Vaccination Clinic is performing exceptionally well, having administered more than 35,000 COVID-19 vaccinations to date. | | | |
| The State of Maine has announced a change in COVID-19 vaccine eligibility. Beginning April 7, 2021, any Maine resident aged 16 and above will be eligible for vaccination. To ensure patient and staff safety, vaccination at the Mid Coast Hospital Vaccination Clinic continues to be by appointment only. | | | |
| The Mid Coast Medical Group–Topsham Lab Service Center is temporarily closed and will re-open on April 12, 2021. Please visit www.midcoasthealth.com/lab to check wait times or schedule an appointment at one of our other convenient lab service centers in Brunswick or Bath. | | | |
| Recognizing the importance of visitors to the wellbeing of patients, Mid Coast Hospital is relaxing visitor restrictions on visitors, but many restrictions are still in place. The new visitor policy took effect on March 11, 2021, and applies to all Mid Coast Hospital facilities until further notice. | | | |
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Recently, my husband and my sister have been under the care of the nurses, doctors, and other ancillary providers at Mid Coast Hospital. As a retired medical professional, I want to share how impressed I am, as they, with the loving kindness we have been surrounded by during the past few months. |
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We received incredible care from the time we walked into the Emergency Department until she was delivered to the curb to go home. |
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I'm ecstatic that I'll be 78 and I'm still doing what I like. |
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Knee replacement brought my life back. I have no idea where I'd be today if I hadn't done it. |
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