health care
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PublishedMarch 13, 2019
New president of Maine Med says hospitals can’t go it alone
Jeffrey Sanders believes collaboration with the community is the key to improving the state's health care landscape.
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PublishedMarch 12, 2019
Senate Democrats roll out plan to give Mainers relief from high prescription prices
Party leaders will submit a handful of bills, including one to set up a state commission with oversight authority on drug pricing and another to allow bulk importation from Canada.
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PublishedMarch 11, 2019
Maine Voices: We’ve tried everything else – it’s time for universal health care
Even Maine people with insurance can't afford to access care, and hospitals are going broke.
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PublishedMarch 10, 2019
The View From Here: There’s not much room for compromise between the parties anymore
Even in 'odd' years, powerful political forces drive elected officials away from common ground.
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PublishedMarch 8, 2019
Legal dispute continues over state public health nursing program
The Attorney General's Office wants a judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed to enforce a law requiring Maine to employ 48 public health nurses, even though the DHHS commissioner says the state supports the program.
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PublishedMarch 7, 2019
Maine Medical Center plans $59 million medical office building in Scarborough
The 108,000-square-foot building on the hospital's Scarborough campus would house neurological and other medical specialties.
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PublishedMarch 6, 2019
Unable to afford diabetes care, Lewiston mother tells Senate committee about her frequent 911 calls
Michelle Dehetre tells the Senate Aging Committee, chaired by Sen. Susan Collins, that she can't afford the blood sugar monitor and diabetes drugs she needs.
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PublishedMarch 6, 2019
Maine Voices: To protect public health, end non-medical vaccine opt-outs
Legislation making immunizations a condition of starting school will help keep Maine children and their neighbors safe.
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PublishedMarch 5, 2019
AMA, Planned Parenthood file suit against Trump over abortion funding
The administration's new rule would prohibit family planning clinics funded by the federal Title X program from making abortion referrals.
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PublishedMarch 4, 2019
Mills administration aims to bring Maine CDC back to full strength
DHHS Commissioner Jeanne Lambrew says the LePage administration let 111 jobs in the Center for Disease Control and Prevention – about 25 percent of its workforce – remain vacant.
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