Appeals Court Rules Against Gov. Mills in Case Challenging Vaccine Mandate for Health Care Workers
Health care workers who say Maine Gov. Janet Mills’ COVID-19 vaccine mandate violated their First Amendment rights scored a victory
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Bangor sober living home opens thanks to $1M in federal funds
After receiving nearly $1 million in American Rescue Plan Act funds, the newest Fresh Start Sober Living home in Bangor opened
Read moreEMCC offers free medical assistant training the Katahdin Region as part of the Maine Jobs and Recovery Plan
EAST MILLINOCKET – Eastern Maine Community College’s Katahdin Higher Education Center is excited to announce an incredible opportunity for individuals wishing to become medical
Read moreBangor hospital will get nearly $16M for unexpected labor costs during pandemic
BANGOR, Maine — Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center will receive nearly $16 million from the federal government for unexpected
Read moreUnionized nurses demand Presque Isle hospital hire more staff
Bargaining team members for the A.R. Gould nurses (from left) Morgan Flewelling, Berta McDonald, Lori McPherson and Nicole Bridges on
Read moreNational Disability Provider Association names Cain recipient of 2023 ANCOR DSP of the Year for Maine award
BANGOR — The American Network of Community Options and Resources has announced Stella Cain, a direct support professional at OHI,
Read moreTall Pines to close skilled nursing facility, expand assisted living capacity
The Tall Pines long-term care complex in Belfast will transition to new ownership on June 1 and close its skilled
Read moreMainers are waiting a year for dementia evaluations
BANGOR, Maine — Roughly 600 Mainers around the state are waiting a year to get an evaluation at Northern Light
Read moreNIH awards MaineHealth $802K to study possible cause of Long COVID
The PROMIS study will examine whether SARS-CoV2 virus remains trapped in the fat tissue of patients with Long COVID. PORTLAND
Read moreNorthern Light ends some eye surgeries at Bangor hospital
BANGOR, Maine — Northern Light Health has eliminated cataract, glaucoma and oculoplastic surgeries at a Bangor hospital, leaving patients hanging
Read moreLawsuit Seeks to Invalidate EMS Vaccine Mandate
A legal challenge filed on behalf of Mainers who lost their jobs as a result of a COVID-19 vaccine mandate
Read moreAcadia Hospital targets psychiatric crisis with new expansion
BANGOR, Maine — On a recent day, there were nearly 60 patients in emergency rooms around the state waiting for
Read moreMaine launches campaign to ensure MaineCare recipients don’t lose health insurance
During the COVID-19 public health emergency, people no longer eligible for MaineCare were kept on the MaineCare rolls, but now
Read moreNorthern Light EMMC president stepping down
Rand O’Leary will step down from his role as president of Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center at the end
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