Between the words “let’s run a test” and “the results are in,” is a team of laboratory professionals who make it all possible. Medical laboratory professionals are vital healthcare detectives, working behind the scenes to bring you accurate and informative results. The data they collect helps providers diagnose and treat patients. It also aids in […]
Difficult conversations are often the easiest to avoid, but the most important to be had. Sharing your wishes for care through end of life is no exception. National Healthcare Decisions Day (NHDD) exists educate and empower individuals to talk about advance care planning. There’s no greater gift you can give loved ones than peace of […]
Creating a safe environment for our employees, patients and community is our top priority – and balancing safety with healing is so important to us. In an effort to both maintain the safety of our team, our community, and patients while balancing the healing benefits loved ones provide our patients, we’ve updated visiting hours to […]
Limited access to healthcare is a problem that hits closer to home than you may realize. Some fellow Mainers, especially in rural areas, face the challenge of finding 24/7 emergency care. With a little ingenuity, dedication, and collaboration, we’re turning the accessibility tides for the residents of Jackman, ME. Eastern Maine Community College, St. Joseph […]
Though traditional primary care has seen ups and downs in popularity, it’s still as important as ever before. This is true for everyone, whether you’re 23 or 83, healthy or battling chronic illness. In fact, studies have shown that those who have a primary care provider will live longer (like this study here.) We spoke […]
St. Joseph Healthcare has some of the kindest, most dedicated staff around. Biased, perhaps, but the positive feedback from the community tells us it’s not at all far from the truth. Each kind comment or uplifting testimonial is a reminder of why we do what we do. It keeps our mission alive and hearts overflowing. […]
