Penobscot Valley Hospital in Lincoln, Maine has been serving the Lincoln Lakes Region of northern Penobscot County since 1973 ... when federal legislation passed to establish Hospital Administrative District #1 for the 15-town community, ensuring the availability of future emergency medical care. Over forty years later, PVH continues to serve the needs of our community, now as a non-profit Critical Access Hospital with 25 beds. The 10-member board of directors is made up of men and women who live, work, and receive healthcare in our region. PVH employs approximately 200 people in gainful employment and is estimated to have an annual economic output of just under $50 million, primarily reinvested back into the local economy. Services provided include: • acute care, • skilled care, • emergency care, • imaging services, • laboratory services, • primary care, • surgical services, • rehabilitation and speech therapy, • and specialty care provided through partnerships with local healthcare facilities. The mission at PVH is to be our community’s first choice in healthcare, known for a culture of compassion, quality and safety, and to be an excellent community partner, working together every day to improve the health and well-being of those we serve. read more