Central Maine shifts annual exams for women from OB-GYN office
The hospital system is asking that women seek annual exams through other medical offices, such as their primary care practice.Read
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Healthy Acadia to screen mini-documentary at Ellsworth Parklet
ELLSWORTH — Healthy Acadia invites community members to join them for a special outdoor viewing of “Together: Community Health Champions”
Read MoreMaine Medical Association Endorses Universal Health Insurance Coverage
The Maine Medical Association (MMA) last week became the fifth state medical association in the country to endorse a policy
Read MoreMaine officials: Minimum staffing proposal for nursing homes could be disastrous
If a federal proposal is approved, most of Maine’s long-term care facilities would instantly be out of compliance. Read More
Read MoreJohn Carlos, RN puts the ‘Petal’ to the metal for our latest DAISY Award
Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center is thrilled to spotlight John Carlos, RN, Merritt 3 Surgical, the latest latest DAISY
Read MoreAnother Maine hospital is ending birthing services
York Hospital blames an ongoing staffing shortage and dropping birth rates Read More
Read MoreMan died after Medway paramedics failed to give oxygen, lawsuit says
A Medway man died after paramedics allegedly did not provide oxygen and failed to secure him to a gurney, which
Read MoreAcadia Hospital offering free webinar on healthy brain aging on Oct. 5
BANGOR — Registration is now open! You can attend Northern Light Acadia Hospital’s Healthy Brain Aging Webinar on Oct. 5
Read MoreFeds to resume dementia care payments to Maine Veterans Homes
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has signaled that it will begin reimbursing Maine Veterans Homes again for providing a
Read MoreMaine DHHS receives federal grant for maternal health
The $1.2 million grant announced by U.S. Sens. Susan Collins and Angus King will help establish a statewide maternal health
Read MoreBangor’s crisis response team logged 529 calls in its first 5 months
Between March and July of this year, Bangor’s Community Action Team responded to nearly 530 calls, mostly dealing with welfare
Read MoreBerryDunn announces research study to improve home health and hospice patient and family satisfaction
The project is accepting 100 home health and hospice agencies for participation in the first phase of the study. BANGOR
Read MorePortland Awarded $4 Million CDC Grant for Overdose Prevention
Portland’s Public Health Division has been selected as a recipient of a $4 million grant from the Centers for Disease
Read MoreFranklin Community Health Network renews Corporate Champion Circle with United Way
FARMINGTON – United Way of the Tri-Valley Area is honored to have Franklin Community Health Network as part of the
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