health care
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PublishedJuly 31, 2017
Our View: State cuts threaten already ailing public health system
The closure of school-based care centers around Maine is just the latest in a series of questionable decisions.
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PublishedJuly 29, 2017
Maine Voices: State’s ill-advised to neglect its responsibilities for public health
Last year's dismantling of 27 health coalitions leaves some of our most vulnerable people at risk.
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PublishedJuly 28, 2017
Senate rejects ‘skinny’ repeal of ACA in major setback for Trump
The latest effort fails when Sen. John McCain votes with Sens. Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski against the president and Republican leaders.
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PublishedJuly 28, 2017
Single-payer system – Medicare for All – is the only remedy for U.S.
We need to put politics aside and join the rest of the industrialized world by taking care of our citizens.
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PublishedJuly 26, 2017
Maine DHHS kills funding for school-based student health centers
The program that provides basic medical care to students who lack access to a doctor falls victim to the recent state budget negotiations.
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PublishedJuly 26, 2017
Regulator denies health co-op’s request to adjust insurance policy offerings
The state rules the ACA insurer's push to make some of its policies more competitive missed the deadline, so now it hopes Anthem's cheaper 'silver' plans are rejected.
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PublishedJuly 25, 2017
Senators face legislative kaleidoscope of health-care choices
As the kaleidoscope of options brings about debate and likely amendments, one is a skimpy plan called a 'skinny repeal.'
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PublishedJuly 25, 2017
Harvard Pilgrim reduces Maine rate-hike request for 2018
The insurer says it can lower the increase to 29.2% from 39.7% on individual ACA plans, but that's still well above the requests of its two competitors in the state.
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PublishedJuly 25, 2017
Former House speaker Boehner predicts Republicans will ‘never’ repeal and replace
He says their best hope is to peel away some tax provisions and regulations and end the insurance mandates.
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PublishedJuly 25, 2017
Maine Voices: Both political parties to blame for U.S. health care system’s ills
And the irony is, if we 'let Obamacare fail,' the federal government will have to step in and fix it.
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