How robotic systems help make complex surgeries possible at Lewiston hospitals

Hospital leaders say robotics also attract physicians to rural hospitals, helping to address the shortage of medical professionals in the state.

Central Maine Healthcare, St. Mary’s end mask mandates

The healthcare system will convert to a mask optional organization effective May 1.

St. Mary’s Health System receives advanced hip and knee replacement certification

St. Mary’s Renaissance School celebrates 26 years of clinician-centered education

Recognizing an unmet need, two psychiatrists at St. Mary's trained to help adolescents paved the way for the opening of the Renaissance School more than 25 years ago.

St. Mary’s parent company Covenant Health outsourcing IT support

Corporate officials said their cybersecurity and other information technology needs have outgrown their internal capabilities.

Photos: Day of Caring at St. Mary’s Nutrition Center

Volunteers work Friday on several projects outside the Lewiston center during United Way's Day of Caring.

Local coalition working to bring awareness to dangers of vaping

The use of e-cigarette and vaping products, such as Juul, "exploded" among middle and high schoolers during the pandemic, said the director of Healthy Androscoggin.

Maine CDC asks for patience as COVID vaccine rollout for preschoolers gets started

The first batch of orders for vaccines for children as young as six months old were delivered to pediatric practices by Tuesday morning.

St. Mary’s Health System announces systemwide wage increases at $8 million annual cost

The increases will take effect Sunday, according to Steve Jorgensen, president of St. Mary's Health System.

Bates College buys former Campus Avenue convent from St. Mary’s

The 3-acre property sold for $1.95 million and abuts the Lewiston campus.