Maine House Speaker’s bill would grant health care coverage to non-citizens
A proposal to expand MaineCare to approximately 5,000 immigrants Read More
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Milford agrees to pay Old Town in lawsuit over ambulance fees
Milford has paid $30,500 in ambulance service fees to the city of Old Town, settling a lawsuit that the city
Read MoreBowdoinham looks for solution to ambulance service struggles
The town will hold a meeting Wednesday, March 29, to discuss the future of ambulatory services.Read More
Read MoreLawmakers call for psychiatric treatment facilities to help hospitalized children with nowhere to go
Hospital officials testified that the problem is acute although it’s not known how many children are languishing in hospitals for
Read MoreUMF presents talk on “The Maine Forest Tick Survey: Cross-disciplinary and community-engaged science for public health”
FARMINGTON – The University of Maine at Farmington is presenting a talk on the Maine Forest Tick Survey by guest
Read MoreLawmakers, administration argue over rescue plan for Maine’s struggling EMS providers
The Mills administration raised concerns and urged changes to the stopgap measure, which is one of several proposals this session
Read MoreMaine medical examiners face challenges amid need for autopsies
Maine is increasing the number of autopsies performed annually, but families say it’s still not enough.Read More
Read MoreCentral Maine towns consider Delta Ambulance fee that could cost tens of thousands of dollars a year
Freedom has already rejected the fee and switched providers, while Fairfield and Oakland, each of which would pay more than
Read MoreNorthern Light Mercy Hospital expands cardiology services with 2 hires
NEW HIRES Northern Light Mercy Hospital has added two physicians to its cardiology services in Portland: Dr. Aline Iskandar and
Read MoreMedical Center recognizes Certified Nurses Day by thanking 217 board-certified nurses
Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center recognizes the exceptional contributions of certified nurses on Certified Nurses Day, and every day.
Read MoreSt. Mary’s Healthcare System comes up with plan to resolve significant deficit
The hospital’s plan includes hiring nursing staff from overseas Read More
Read MoreResearch by Husson pharmacy faculty and PCHC colleague describes second-year pharmacy residency growth
Despite increasing the number of programs, the growth of different categories has been uneven BANGOR — Husson University announced that
Read MoreCentral Maine Therapy Services opens new clinic with expanded services in Auburn
AUBURN — Central Maine Therapy Services patients now have the benefit of a state-of-the-art facility at a new location in
Read MoreTreating Tuberculosis in Maine – an information session for providers
BANGOR — More than 1.7 billion people are estimated to be infected with Tuberculosis globally. Though TB is uncommon in
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