Health care
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PublishedJuly 26, 2018
Rumford Hospital becomes second to vote no-confidence in its owner’s CEO
Staff members in the Central Maine Healthcare system say they recognize the need for changes to save money, but they dislike Jeff Brickman's management style.
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PublishedJuly 25, 2018
Maine Med buying building occupied by Pizza Villa restaurant, a West End institution
The hospital intends to help owners Tony and Phil Regios, who want to retire, find a new operator for the longtime neighborhood business.
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PublishedJuly 25, 2018
Maine Med and Tufts extend medical education partnership
The collaboration that started five years ago has been extended to 2029 and is expected to expand.
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PublishedJuly 24, 2018
CDC issues alert about salmonella tied to chicken, ducks in backyard flocks
The infections are linked to contact with the animals, and so far one case has been reported in Maine.
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PublishedJuly 23, 2018
Mainers begin applying for Medicaid expansion as LePage fights implementation
Several hundred Mainers may have applied since the July 2 enrollment period opened, but when they will qualify for health insurance may hinge on the outcome of a suit challenging the governor's failure to move forward with expansion.
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PublishedJuly 23, 2018
Maine facing deep cuts in Affordable Care Act sign-up assistance
Funding for navigators, who help people choose among insurance plans and determine their qualification and subsidies, will be slashed from $550,000 to $100,000 this year.
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PublishedJuly 23, 2018
Portland startup uses rhythm to help stroke victims walk better
MedRhythms is using sensors, software and music to help people who have suffered brain injuries recover their walking functions.
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PublishedJuly 19, 2018
Bridgton Hospital medical staff votes no confidence in CEO of parent company
The 20-0 vote by doctors, nurse practitioners and physician assistants reflects growing concern about pending cuts by Central Maine Healthcare, which is struggling with deficits.
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PublishedJuly 18, 2018
Lawmakers await details on LePage’s plan for hospital tax to fund Medicaid expansion
Maine's high court is poised to hear arguments Wednesday on the governor's refusal to implement the voter-approved expansion.
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PublishedJuly 17, 2018
Arizona embryo law could alter abortion debate
Under a first-in-the-nation law that went into effect July 1, custody of disputed frozen embryos must be given to the party who intends to help them "develop to birth."
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