health care
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PublishedJuly 1, 2019
Our View: Two good reasons for treatment behind bars
Medication-assisted treatment in jails and prisons makes good sense, and it's being backed by the courts.
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PublishedJune 25, 2019
Our View: More must be done to make the most of MaineCare expansion
When enrollment finally ramps up, will there be enough providers available for substance use disorder treatment?
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PublishedJune 24, 2019
Gov. Mills signs 4 bills to reduce medication prices, including buying from Canada
One new law – subject to federal approval – would let Maine act as a wholesaler to import prescription drugs from Canada.
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PublishedJune 24, 2019
Donation to Mid Coast Hospital in Brunswick gives grieving parents gift of time
The Cuddle Cot delays deterioration of a deceased child's body; it is a tool hospital staff hope they will never have to use.
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PublishedJune 23, 2019
Winners and losers of the 2019 legislative session
Democrats used their legislative majority and control of the Blaine House to push through many bills in health care, education and the environment, but some measures still fell by the wayside.
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PublishedJune 14, 2019
Maine health care system responds to influx of asylum seekers
The Maine CDC has public health nurses working with newly arrived asylum seekers at the Portland Expo, and a clinic will offer primary care as needed.
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PublishedJune 12, 2019
New Maine law will allow terminally ill patients to end their lives with medication
Gov. Janet Mills acknowledges a ‘moral dilemma’ as she signs the bill to legalize medication-assisted suicide.
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PublishedJune 9, 2019
The Maine Millennial: Don’t believe what you hear about Planned Parenthood
The organization's clinics are the place to go for access to a wide range of reproductive health services.
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PublishedJune 5, 2019
Commentary: Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women, but research has long favored men
Despite recent progress, better care for female patients depends on self-advocacy.
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PublishedJune 1, 2019
Commentary: Maine should broaden its thinking when it comes to caring for seniors
While we're nibbling around the edges of the problem, other states are crafting and implementing bold reforms.
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