health care
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PublishedDecember 12, 2018
Photos from the past: 100 years ago, Mercy Hospital opened for patients in a deadly flu epidemic
Originally called Queen's Hospital, the Portland health care institution has been a passion project of the Sisters of Mercy.
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PublishedDecember 10, 2018
Commentary: More dental hygiene therapists would mitigate a Maine crisis
The state's dentists are graying and few in number in places where their services are most needed.
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PublishedDecember 9, 2018
Another View: State statistics don’t fully reflect impact of Lyme disease
The problem is much more serious than public health officials and doctors are willing to admit.
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PublishedDecember 5, 2018
Commentary: Toll of infectious disease may finally provoke action on climate change
It will be harder for the U.S. to see global warming as a far-off threat as things like Lyme grow more prevalent.
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PublishedDecember 2, 2018
Another View: Greg Kesich’s support for Medicare for All ignores impact of health care choices
It will be impossible to control costs without incentives for consumers to restrain demand.
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PublishedNovember 30, 2018
Maine Voices: Yes, older adults shouldn’t be forgotten – but what about our kids?
We should at least try to leave the next generation something comparable to what we inherited.
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PublishedNovember 30, 2018
Commentary: It’s time for so-called LGBTQ ‘conversion therapy’ to end
A shattering new movie sheds light on pseudoscience-based counseling methods that have long been discredited but persist nonetheless.
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PublishedNovember 29, 2018
Maine Voices: Don’t sign petition to put flawed assisted-suicide law on state ballot
Based on what happened after Oregon legalized the practice, it's incompatible with values held by Mainers.
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PublishedNovember 21, 2018
Maine Voices: State has urgent need to improve care for older adults, their families
AARP Maine's long-term services scorecard will help policymakers find solutions and create a system aligned with the new realities of aging and living with disability.
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PublishedNovember 18, 2018
The View From Here: Health costs headed for a crisis
When 'the lucky ones' pay more each year for insurance that covers less, something's got to give.
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