MERGE Collaborative

MERGE Collaborative A collaborative infrastructure for access to high quality GME rural training throughout Maine

The Maine Monitor recently published this article about the state of maternal healthcare in Maine. The MERGE Collaborati...
03/04/2025

The Maine Monitor recently published this article about the state of maternal healthcare in Maine. The MERGE Collaborative is working hard to create a training program that prepares medical residents to practice obstetrics in our rural areas.

Some rural Mainers are now driving 45 minutes one-way to the nearest birthing hospital, according to a recent analysis.

01/31/2025
Look at the amazing work one of our summer interns did! Way to go, Madison!
10/09/2024

Look at the amazing work one of our summer interns did! Way to go, Madison!

A Tufts medical student who spent her summer studying health care transportation in northern Maine went above and beyond for a pregnant patient.

Our May newsletter is here! You can see it online at
05/08/2024

Our May newsletter is here! You can see it online at

Varaklis, Kalli (2023, November 9) The Maine Rural GME Education (MERGE) Collaborative: An innovative, state-wide collaboration to address rural physician recruitment. New England Rural Health Association. Killington, VT, USA. https://mergecollaborative.org/merge-presentation-2023-nerha/

We are excited to release our first promotional video about the MERGE Collaborative! Thank you to all of our residents a...
05/01/2024

We are excited to release our first promotional video about the MERGE Collaborative! Thank you to all of our residents and preceptors who shared their experiences. Please share this with any resident or rural clinical site who could be interested in getting involved!

The Maine Rural Graduate Medical Education (MERGE) Collaborative is an initiative to provide high-quality rural elective rotations for resident physicians ac...

04/23/2024

We are looking forward to attending and presenting at the upcoming Health Workforce Summit hosted by the Maine Department of Health and Human Services. We hope to see you there!

01/06/2024

See below for detailed information about this exciting work opportunity for current or aspiring medical students in Maine. To apply, please complete the word document on this page and email it along with an up-to-date CV to david.mclellan@mainehealth.org. All applications must be submitted by Februa...

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