Central Maine Healthcare

Central Maine Healthcare

Nursing and radiology health education

Overview

Central Maine Medical Center College of Nursing and Health Professions trains students in nursing, radiologic technology, nuclear medicine, and computed tomography. It offers an associate degree in nursing, radiologic technology, and nuclear medicine, and a certificate in computed tomography. The curricula emphasize career readiness with hands-on clinical experience to prepare for employment after graduation. Admissions can be completed on paper or online, and financial aid includes federal FAFSA assistance, institutional need-based grants, and merit-based scholarships. The program differentiates itself through a clear focus on employability, practical hands-on training, and a strong link to Central Maine Medical Center to support healthcare career pathways. The goal is to prepare graduates for immediate work in healthcare settings by providing relevant skills and real-world clinical experience.

About Central Maine Healthcare

Simplify's Rating
Why Central Maine Healthcare is rated
B-
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Education

Healthcare

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Lewiston, Idaho

Founded

1982

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What believers are saying

  • Prime pledged $150 million over five years and retained substantially all employees.
  • Bridgton and Rumford secured $11.5 million February 16, 2026 for emergency upgrades.
  • Epic rollout and 400 hires streamline operations and modernize CMH's digital backbone.

What critics are saying

  • By July 12, 2026, 572 employees left; histology and hospitalist staffing stayed critically low.
  • A March 18, 2026 malpractice suit alleges missed prenatal care caused permanent brain injury.
  • The 2025 breach exposed 145,381 people; fraud claims and patient trust damage persist through 2026.

What makes Central Maine Healthcare unique

  • Prime Healthcare Foundation bought CMH on February 15, 2026, bringing $150 million.
  • Central Maine Medical Center holds Maine's only 2026 U.S. News high-performing maternity ranking.
  • CMH spans Lewiston, Bridgton, Rumford, 40-plus practices, and the Maine College of Health Professions.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Unlimited Paid Time Off

401(k) Retirement Plan

Student Loan Assistance

Parental Leave

Wellness Program

Company News

Sun Journal
Oct 15th, 2021
Central Maine Healthcare Corporation receives financing of $22.1M

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services records show that Central Maine Medical Center has so far received $22.14 million in direct payments, and St. Mary’s has received $16.22 million.

Mainebiz
Oct 15th, 2021
Central Maine Healthcare Corporation hired Steven Littleson as president and CEO on May 1st 20'.

Littleson joined the Lewiston-based CMH in May 2020 as president of Central Maine Medical Center before taking on the additional role of senior vice president of operations for the health system.

Portland Press Herald
Apr 7th, 2021
Central Maine Healthcare Corporation expands facilities to Topsham, Maine, United States

A state board has recommended rejecting Central Maine Healthcare’s request to build a $14 million ambulatory surgical center in Topsham.

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