Throughout Maine, community hospitals continue to face the significant challenge of balancing local access to quality care and services with managing a range of heavy economic pressures. Forces such as regulatory changes and rising costs, along with a rapidly aging patient population, create this complicated operating environment. As we’ve seen in many cases across the […]

After much testing of the water, Hillary Clinton has, finally, inevitably and officially entered what is an everyday more and more open horse race for the Presidency by choosing to come out of the gate straddling the fence. Following her Roosevelt Island rallying of the troops, when asked to weigh in on the increasingly contentious […]

Poor Jeb. He’s Donald Trump’s first Republican victim, but he won’t be his last. Last Monday Bush officially declared he was a Republican candidate for president, something everyone knew was coming. Jeb gave a serious, by-the-book announcement speech, explaining his many qualifications, making his claim that he’s a true conservative and promising to make America […]

Work out your own salvation. Do not depend on others. — Buddha