Health care
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PublishedAugust 7, 2014
Scientists identify new breast cancer gene
Individuals with PALB2 mutations are nearly as susceptible as those with BRCA1 and BRCA2.
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PublishedAugust 6, 2014
Rate of Mainers who lack health insurance declines to 13.3%, poll says
Nationally, states that opted to expand Medicaid and to run their own marketplaces see the largest reductions.
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PublishedAugust 6, 2014
Affordable Care Act has lowered Maine’s uninsured rate, poll says
The rate declined from 16.1 percent before Mainers could get coverage to 13.3 percent midway through this year.
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PublishedAugust 6, 2014
Scientists reverse Alzheimer’s effects
A test on mice involving a new drug compound showed improved learning and memory.
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PublishedAugust 5, 2014
MaineGeneral hospital losing four surgeons to VA at Togus
The new Augusta medical center still will have six general surgeons on staff and 50 surgeons in total.
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PublishedAugust 5, 2014
To fill Maine dentist gap, UNE school opens wide
A 'camp' lets high school students try out the job, with hopes that someday they'll open a badly needed practice in a rural area.
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PublishedAugust 5, 2014
Study spotlights hospital quality gap for childbirth
Where a woman delivers her baby can make a major difference to her own health.
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PublishedAugust 5, 2014
Study: Access to emergency room a matter of life and death
Research on the impact in California finds people without nearby ER's are more likely to die.
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PublishedAugust 1, 2014
Justice Department seeks to appeal ruling on Affordable Care Act
The federal court ruling threatens subsidies for people in 34 states, including Maine, who buy coverage through health insurance exchanges.
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PublishedAugust 1, 2014
Maine could be in danger of losing Affordable Care Act subsidies
Wording of the federal law suggests insurance subsidies apply to only state-run marketplaces, but the issue is back in the courts.
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