Inland Hospital Named one of the Best Places to Work in Maine!

Inland Hospital in Waterville has been named as one of the 2016 Best Places to Work in Maine. The awards program was created in 2006 and is a project of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) – Maine State Council and Best Companies Group. Partners endorsing the program include: Mainebiz, the Maine State Chamber of Commerce and Maine HR Convention.
 
“We are extremely happy and proud to receive this honor,” said John Dalton, Inland President and CEO. “This is reinforcement that Inland’s caring culture is valued by our community and our employees. Our values are built on Respect, Passion, Partnership, Integrity, Innovation and Accountability – and we recognize that employees enjoy working in a place with this kind of foundation. Inland is a wonderful place to work and make a difference!”
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Release Date - Sep/02/2016

Welcome Dr. Danielle Gagnon - OB/GYN

Inland Hospital is pleased to welcome Danielle Gagnon, MD to Inland Women’s Health Care. The practice is located at 180 Kennedy Memorial Drive in Waterville.

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Release Date - Aug/16/2016

Inland releases new, LET'S GO! Kennebec Activity Resource Guide

Inland Hospital is pleased to announce the release of the LET'S GO! Kennebec Activity Resource Guide promoting fun places to be active and healthy in Kennebec County.  Designed to link individuals and families with local resources that are free or low cost, the 64-page booklet provides detailed information about our region’s trails, parks, playgrounds, lakes, rivers, swimming pools, community centers, and more.
 
The LET’S GO! Kennebec Activity Resource Guide was produced and distributed by Inland Hospital with support from the Waterville Area Women’s Club and the LET’S GO! program at Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital.
 
An online version of the guide can be viewed at inlandhospital.org. Free copies are available by emailing inlandcr@emhs.org or calling 207-861-3293.

Release Date - Aug/05/2016

Inland's LET'S GO! Celebration and Family Fun Walk

Inland Hospital kicks off its 5^th year-long LET’S GO! Family Fun Series on Saturday, September 17. The LET’S GO! Celebration and Family Fun Walk will take place at the North Street Playground in Waterville between 1 and 3pm.
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Release Date - Aug/03/2016

Inland Announces Clinical Excellence Awardees

Inland Hospital is pleased to announce the winners of our 2016 Clinical Excellence Awards. This tradition celebrates and recognizes the work and talents of the finest amongst us as nominated by their peers. These awards single out individuals who have made outstanding contributions. Four nurses and five clinicians were nominated. The 2016 winners are:
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Release Date - Aug/01/2016

Inland Rated Four Stars in CMS Hospital Quality Program

Inland Hospital is pleased to announce that it has earned a four-star rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) in its new “Star” quality rating system just released.  The star program scores overall hospital quality and is published on the CMS Hospital Compare website. The website has always provided hospital quality data, but now it will score seven areas of care into one star rating with five-stars as the best. The goal is to offer consumers easier methods to evaluate healthcare services. Inland supports these efforts as part of our continuing practice of transparency with the community we serve.
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Release Date - Jul/29/2016

Inland Welcomes New Physician Assistant - R. Tyler Jacob, PA-C

Inland Hospital is pleased to welcome R. Tyler Jacob, PA-C, a certified Physician Assistant to Inland Family Care-Three Rivers. The practice is located at 180 Kennedy Memorial Drive, Suite 201 in Waterville.

Tyler will join the team with Dr. Cathie Kimball, Dr. Michaela Clark-Kelley and Dr. Amy Kuhl to provide respectful, compassionate care.
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Release Date - Jul/15/2016

EMHS Hospitals are Most Wired for 2016: Most Wired Hospitals Use Tech for a Better Patient Experience

Technology is improving the efficiency of care delivery and creating a new dynamic in patient interactions, according to results of the 18th Annual Health Care’s Most Wired® survey, released earlier this week by the American Hospital Association’s (AHA) Health Forum. Of the eleven hospitals and healthcare systems recognized in Maine, nine of them represented EMHS.

This is the seventh consecutive year that EMHS member hospitals have been recognized as part of the Most Wired list that measures integration of technology for healthcare delivery.
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Release Date - Jul/08/2016

Inland Women’s Health Care Awarded for Excellence in Patient Safety

First in Maine to receive special certification

Inland Women’s Health Care, an obstetrics and gynecology practice in Waterville, is the first OB/GYN practice in Maine, and the tri-state region (Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont) to earn a special safety certification. The practice has been awarded the “Safety Certification in Outpatient Practice Excellence” (SCOPE) for Women’s Health. SCOPE is a patient safety focused program of the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG). According to ACOG, Inland Women’s Health Care, is among only 85 of 180,000 OB/GYN practices in the country to earn the safety credential.
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Release Date - Jun/29/2016

Again, Inland Earns "Straight A's" for Patient Safety

Inland Hospital has done it again – earning an "A" grade Hospital Safety Score from the Leapfrog Group. This award recognizes hospitals for their dedication to patient safety and rates how well hospitals protect patients from preventable medical errors, injuries and infections within the hospital.

Since the Hospital Safety Score program’s launch in June 2012, Inland has been recognized as a “Straight A’s” hospital for receiving an “A” grade every time since the program’s inception in 2012 – one of only 98 hospitals nationwide to earn the “Straight A’s” recognition of 2,600 hospitals assessed!
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Release Date - Jun/10/2016