One in six night and weekend call, and extended office coverage every other Saturday. HealthReach operates a system of 11 Community Health Centers that offer primary medical care, with emphasis on prevention of illness, maintenance of good health, and patient and community education. The progressive 50-member medical staff at Franklin Memorial Hospital affords excellent colleague interaction and referral relationships.
Patients represent the full range of family practice with the exception of obstetrical care.
Provider staffing includes five physicians, one physician assistant, and one nurse practitioner. Livermore Falls is a town of about 3,500 people, located 30 miles west of Augusta. These towns bring the regional population to approximately 18,000. Livermore Falls and the surrounding towns are known for hunting, fishing, skiing, and snowmobiling. Dr. Michele Knapp, D.O., is the Medical Director for both the Health Center and HealthReach Community Health Centers.