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Mountain LakeProject: Chronic Care Technology Implementation Project (CCTIP)

Funded by: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Funded Organization: The Aroostook Medical Center (TAMC)


Mission: Improve healthcare management in northern, eastern, and central Maine by planning for a standard exchange and integration of clinical information among healthcare organizations through the use of technology by:

  • Creating a plan for rural Maine for the sustainable use of health information technology that produces safer, higher quality, effective and efficient delivery of health care for patients with chronic disease.
  • Establishing the necessary infrastructure to a comprehensive, integrated information technology network for communication in support of patients with chronic disease.
  • Adopting and improving processes to improve patient care coordination and to facilitate availability of clinical patient data among healthcare organizations that is consistent with federal, state, and local confidentiality regulations.
Project Partners:
The Aroostook Medical Center , Presque Isle, Maine 
 Bangor Area Visiting Nurses , Bangor, Maine
 Blue Hill Memorial Hospital , Blue Hill, Maine
 Charles A. Dean Memorial Hospital , Greenville, Maine
 Eastern Maine Healthcare Systems , Bangor, Maine 
 Eastern Maine Medical Center , Bangor, Maine
 Inland Hospital , Waterville, Maine
 Maine Network for Health , Bangor, Maine
 Sebasticook Valley Hospital , Pittsfield, Maine
 Maine Health Information Center , Manchester, Maine
 Center for Health Policy, Planning & Research (UNE) , Portland, Maine

 

Practice Partners: Acadia Home Care, Presque Isle, Maine 
 Aroostook County Action Program , Presque Isle, Maine
 Aroostook Family Practice , Presque Isle, Maine
 Aroostook Health Center , Mars Hill, Maine
 The Aroostook Medical Center , Presque Isle, Maine
 Fraser Papers , Madawaska, Maine
 Horizons Caribou Health Center , Caribou, Maine
 Horizons Orthopedics , Presque Isle, Maine
 Horizons Surgical Services , Preque Isle, Maine
 Horizons Madawaska Regional Health Center , Madawaska, Maine
 Maine Veterans Home , Caribou, Maine
 Presque Isle Rehab and Nursing, Presque Isle, Maine
 Visiting Nurses of Aroostook (VNA) , Caribou, Maine

 

Website Design Partner:  University of Maine at Presque Isle , Management Information Systems Program - JoAnne Wallingford

Photo Credits: Joel Johndro - Digital Coordinator, Public Relations, The Aroostook Medical Center