NORWAY — Stephens Memorial Hospital’s Physical Rehabilitation Department announces that Lissa Merrill, PT/director, and Amy Bottomley, DPT, were certified in Level 1 Concussion Management training by the Maine Concussion Management Initiative. They attended a program held in Portland in October. Although the focus of the training was on helping the safety of Maine athletes by […]

NORWAY — Patricia Cook, senior vice president of clinical services, announced that Lisa Heald R.N., clinical educator in the medical/surgical at Stephens Memorial Hospital, recently earned her master’s degree in education from Grand Canyon University. Heald has been employed at Stephens Memorial Hospital since 2005.

NORWAY — Stephens Memorial Hospital has been awarded a three-year term of accreditation in stereotactic breast biopsy as the result of a recent review by the American College of Radiology. A breast biopsy is performed to remove cells — either surgically or through a less invasive procedure involving a hollow needle — from an area […]

NORWAY — The providers and staff at Stephens Memorial Hospital Family Birthplace recently participated in high fidelity simulation training provided by the Maine Medical Center — Hannaford Center for Safety, Innovation and Simulation to practice emergency drills and scenarios. The training provides a realistic, high-tech setting that allows participants to build or enhance their clinical […]

NORWAY — Western Maine Health Vice President of Clinical Services, M. Patricia Cook, RN, MBA, EdD, announces that Stephens Memorial Hospital registered nurse Jill Cormier has successfully taken and passed her medical/surgical certification. The medical/surgical nursing certification is accredited through the American Nursing Credentialing Center, which is a subsidiary of the American Nurses Association. This […]