SMMC Staff Participate in Hands-on Emergency Training Exercise Hosted by LifeFlight

Sixteen members of Southern Maine Medical Center’s Emergency department participated in a hands-on emergency training session on May 22 hosted by LifeFlight. Through a state-of-the-art simulation, the physicians, nurses and ED assistants practiced rarely-used critical pediatric skills. Pictured left-to-right: Angie Collins, ED Assistant; Kelsey Shields, ED RN; Jessica Stevens, ED... read more

Southern Maine Medical Center and Goodall Hospital Awarded an “A” for Patient Safety

Maine Ranked First in the Nation for Hospital Safety
Goodall Hospital and Southern Maine Medical Center (SMMC) are pleased to announce that they have both been honored with an “A” Hospital Safety Score by The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit run by employers and other large purchasers of health benefits. The A score was awarded... read more

Fight Breast Cancer at the 3rd Annual SMMC "Be Healthy" 5K Run/Walk

Register by June 7 for a free t-shirt!
On June 29, Southern Maine Medical Center (SMMC) is hosting its 3rd Annual “Be Healthy” 5K Run/Walk to benefit the SMMC Center for Breast Care. The 5K race begins at 9 a.m.; followed by the walk at 10:00 a.m. on the eastern Trail adjacent to the medical center. According to breast cancer survivor and... read more