Credit agencies see more risk for Northern Light Health after $130M loss
Two credit rating agencies have just lowered their assessments of one of Maine’s biggest health care organizations, Northern Light Health,
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Bangor health provider is struggling to climb out of $4M deficit
One of Bangor’s major health care providers is struggling to recover from a nearly $4 million financial deficit it accrued last
Read moreOxford Fire & Rescue calls have not fallen post-COVID
In 2019 rescue and emergency medical services accounted for 63.6% of Oxford Fire & Rescue’s call volume. During the pandemic
Read moreFamily gift will put 56 more nurses to work caring for patients in Maine
Cindy and Cuyler Morris, along with Cindy’s father, Paul Baszucki, have pledged $300,000 to MaineHealth to support additional faculty for
Read moreNorthern Light expects to choose new president for Acadia Hospital before May
An impending leadership change amid the construction of a new pediatric wing at Northern Light Acadia Hospital in Bangor, one
Read moreRecent cutbacks reveal financial headwinds facing Bangor’s largest health care system
Recent moves by the Bangor region’s largest health care system to scale back or sell off services signal that Northern
Read more1,400 Northern Light workers will shift to Minnesota company
The Bangor region’s largest health care system will turn to a national company to manage most behind-the-scenes administrative functions, in
Read moreMore Maine schools switch to remote learning due to surging sickness
Cumberland-area schools switched to remote learning on Tuesday due student and staff illnesses. Maine School Administrative District 51 said students
Read more3 MDI schools will be closed Friday due to multiple illnesses
BAR HARBOR, Maine — Four days after illness caused Bar Harbor’s elementary school to be closed for a day, multiple
Read moreHealthy Acadia offers a limited number of pulse oximeters for those at high risk of severe respiratory illness
Healthy Acadia is continuing its partnership with the Maine Department of Health and Human Services in providing important medical supplies
Read more$10 million in funding heading to nursing facilities statewide
STATEWIDE- Nursing home facilities across the state are getting some assistance from the federal government. In Tuesday’s CDC briefing, Maine
Read moreThirteen inmates at Somerset County Jail test positive for COVID-19
Two employees of the jail in Madison also tested positive for the virus, and administrators have taken steps to prevent
Read moreHealthReach welcomes Osteopathic Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine Clinician, Jenna Martini, DO
CENTRAL MAINE – This November, HealthReach staff in Strong, Livermore Falls, and Belgrade are happy to welcome Dr. Jenna Martini
Read moreCiting ‘emboldened attitude’ at Portland homeless encampment, DA wants to ‘leverage’ people into help
District Attorney Jackie Sartoris says there’s been an absence of natural consequences for certain criminal behavior during the COVID-19-era Read
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