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Maine Points: The Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital

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Maine Points: The Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital

We speak with Rob Reider, Philanthropy Manager for The Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital at Maine Medical Center in Portland. The Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital is the organization being spotlighted this month in Royal River Heat Pump’s “Ripple to River” program. The hospital has received some accolades—the 4th safest hospital in the US, and rated in the top 3% world-wide for nursing excellence.

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