Mercy Hospital ordered to pay $6.5 million to family of man who died after misdiagnosis

Peter Smith was 25 when he died from Lyme disease in 2017. A jury decided Wednesday that Dr. John Henson failed to accurately diagnose him despite several visits.

L.L. Bean donation caps Mercy Hospital fundraising campaign

The Portland hospital said a gift of $500,000 from the Freeport-based retailer helped it reach its $20 million goal.

New emergency department caps Mercy Hospital’s multi-year consolidation

Patients and staff will move from the 80-year-old downtown Portland hospital to Mercy's Fore River medical complex next week.

Mercy moves more facilities to Fore River site, including surgery center

The hospital is on track to move all of its functions to the new site by the end of the year.

Portland’s major hospitals return to peak levels of COVID-19 patients

Maine Medical Center’s numbers match the early-April peak, while Mercy Hospital sets a new high.

Portland’s major hospitals see sharp increases in COVID-19 hospitalizations

But cases at most other hospitals across Maine remained flat over the past week.

Maine Acts of Kindness: Portland hotel donates 50 rooms to health care workers

Clarion Hotel is providing space at no cost so Maine Medical Center and Mercy Hospital employees on the coronavirus front line can rest and recharge.

L.L. Bean heir and wife donate $1 million to Mercy Hospital

Leon L. Bean's grandson James Gorman and his wife, Maureen Gorman, contributed to the Portland hospital's $20 million relocation campaign.

Mercy wins key approval to leave State Street campus for $75 million hospital

The Department of Health and Human Services approves a certificate of need for Northern Light Mercy Hospital to build its new facility on the Fore River Parkway.

Mercy Hospital opened 100 years ago during deadly flu epidemic