Mathew Collins has been appointed as the director of home care services at Androscoggin Home Health Care & Hospice in Lewiston. Prior to this role, he worked as an emergency medical technician and later as a provider relations liaison for Northern Light Home Care and Hospice for four years.
During his tenure at Northern Light, Collins played a critical role in driving the growth of home health, hospice, and home care services while supporting the integration of a recently merged agency. He also served on the board of the Maine Council on Aging before becoming the director of provider relations at Central Maine Healthcare.
At Central Maine Healthcare, Collins led growth and transformation efforts for various service lines, including cardiovascular, orthopedics, surgical services, and cancer care. Most recently, he co-led the Palliative Care Service line at Northern Light Health, overseeing a 66% expansion of the program.
Under his leadership, the Palliative Care Service line at Northern Light Health expanded its access points to include inpatient programs, physician practices, virtual inpatient and outpatient programs, a robotic process automation system, and a community palliative care program that served the entire state of Maine. Collins also served as a leadership coach for Northern Light’s Clinical Process Improvement Program during his time there.
