PCHC Providers Receive Maine Primary Care Excellence Awards

PCHC is pleased to announce that five of its providers were selected for Excellence Awards by the Maine Primary Care Association (MPCA) and were recognized on October 19th at MPCA’s Annual Conference in Bar Harbor.

David Ulrich, FNP-C, (Hope House Health & Living Center) received the Nurse Practitioner Excellence Award; Kay Nash, PA-C, (Helen Hunt Health Center) received the Physician Assistant Excellence Award; Angela Fileccia, LCSW, (Chief Care Management & Social Service Officer) received the Unsung Hero Award; Phil Higgins, DMD, (PCHC Dental Center) received the Excellence in Oral Health Award; and Susan Cheff, MD, (Medical Director – Helen Hunt Health Center) received the Physician Excellence Award.

Kenneth Schmidt, MPA, President and CEO, states, “Our mission is lived every day by our exceptional, caring providers. We are proud that these five were recognized for their remarkable contributions to PCHC and their respective fields of practice, as well as their outstanding commitment to our patients and community.”

The MPCA Clinical Excellence Recognitions are bestowed to providers who exemplify the best of their field providing care for the underserved, who reach high standards of quality care, adopt innovations, promote greater access, and demonstrate leadership to advance care for all.