maine department of health and human services
-
PublishedApril 15, 2017
State should make greater investment in the future of our children
The current approach runs contrary to what will help meet the needs of a vulnerable population.
-
PublishedApril 14, 2017
Commentary: DHHS fighting Maine’s drug crisis with innovation, collaboration
It is important to put a face to the heroin epidemic and to tell the stories of Mainers facing heartache, Commissioner Mary Mayhew says.
-
PublishedApril 8, 2017
Commentary: Maine’s system for caring for disabled is broken, but can be repaired
If sensible action is taken now, the crisis can be weathered and vulnerable people can be helped.
-
PublishedMarch 31, 2017
Maine DHHS is failing the children it is supposed to protect
Problems at Long Creek started with failures at the Department of Health and Human Services.
-
PublishedMarch 30, 2017
Maine’s low health ranking is a call for action, not further backing off
The decision not to expand health coverage leaves over 30,000 citizens without insurance..
-
PublishedMarch 26, 2017
Our View: The opioid plague
As the death toll soars and Maine families suffer, the future of our state depends on leaders stepping up to take meaningful action.
-
PublishedMarch 7, 2017
Maine Voices: We need to support the most vulnerable people in our state – those with mental illness
An important program is targeted for severe cuts in reimbursement as a result of DHHS reviews.
-
PublishedMarch 2, 2017
State can’t be sued for selling property, euthanizing cat of man in its care, Maine’s top court rules
William Dean died before the conclusion of his four-year case, but now his attorney wants legislation to make the state accountable when ‘the duty of care is so grossly breached.’
-
PublishedFebruary 19, 2017
Our View: Hunger in Maine shows no signs of relenting
State policies that limit nutrition assistance have turned emergency food banks into a way of life.
-
PublishedFebruary 13, 2017
Our View: Swift action, not words, needed to fight Maine’s opioid crisis
Gov. LePage is finally showing that he grasps the need for more access to medication-assisted treatment.
- ← Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 20
- 21
- 22
- 23
- 24
- Next Page →