Health care
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PublishedJanuary 10, 2014
Fire departments praise ruling on health coverage
A federal decision exempts departments from providing insurance to volunteers, thus averting potential budget crises.
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PublishedJanuary 10, 2014
House votes to add health care security
The Obama White House opposed the bill as an unnecessary and costly burden. It stands no chance in the Senate.
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PublishedJanuary 9, 2014
Some Mainers buy coverage, still lack insurance cards
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield says it's beefed up its call centers to handle the increasing volume of calls.
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PublishedJanuary 8, 2014
Medicaid expansion supporters rally at Maine State House
Passage of a bill that would expand the health coverage faces Republican opposition.
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PublishedJanuary 6, 2014
US marks 4 straight years of slowing health costs
In a major rarity, the U.S. economy grew faster in 2011 and 2012 than did national health care spending.
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PublishedJanuary 5, 2014
Health care law may add volunteer firefighter costs
Many may be entitled to insurance, but small towns that can’t afford to pay for it will be facing a burden.
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PublishedJanuary 5, 2014
Fixing health care system is many baby steps away
Our comparatively shorter, more sickly lives will remain so until there’s a sea change in attitudes.
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PublishedJanuary 5, 2014
Medicaid expansion, welfare reform, budget top State House agenda
Those issues, rubbing shoulders with the budget, will dominate the Maine Legislature's second session, set to begin Wednesday.
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PublishedJanuary 3, 2014
Medicaid needs $10 million more, Maine panel says
A state commission also proposes studying challenges facing long-term care in the state.
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PublishedJanuary 2, 2014
Relief, confusion as new health benefits begin
The burden for implementing the law now shifts to insurance companies and health care providers.
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