Maine Heart for Illness Management and Prevention Director Nirav Shah has been named Maine’s Caregiver of the Yr by the Maine Hospital Affiliation.
The dignity is often awarded to a caregiver who works at a Maine hospital. This yr the award shall be offered to Shah for “excellent management” and his work to offer Maine hospitals and well being programs with sources to assist fight the unfold of COVID-19, in response to Maine Hospital Affiliation President Steven Michaud.
“He and the management and employees of the Division of Well being and Human Providers held numerous Zoom conferences and calls with hospital, system and MHA representatives, resulting in unprecedented collaboration to fulfill the problem of this as soon as in a 100-year public well being disaster,” Michaud stated. “The data, private protecting gear, coaching and help we obtained from the Maine CDC is an enormous cause our hospitals and state managed the pandemic so nicely.”
The award shall be offered on the Maine Hospital Affiliation’s Summer season Discussion board on Wednesday, June 15 on the Samoset Resort in Rockport.