Health care
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PublishedMay 1, 2018
Trump’s former health secretary says Republican tax law will raise insurance premiums
Tom Price said the new tax law repealed the Affordable Care Act's individual mandate, and would drive insurance costs higher.
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PublishedApril 30, 2018
Tackle football before age 12 could result in earlier CTE symptoms, study finds
The study says 'youth exposure to tackle football may reduce resiliency to late life neuropathology.'
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PublishedApril 30, 2018
Medicaid expansion advocates sue to force LePage administration to implement program
Maine Equal Justice Partners, which led the campaign to pass expansion at the ballot box, wants to hold the state to deadlines outlined in the law passed by voters in November.
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PublishedApril 30, 2018
New Maine law exempts veterinarians from some opioid prescribing restrictions
Pharmaceutical company Mylan Laboratories and the Maine Hospital Association lobbied for the law.
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PublishedApril 29, 2018
University of New England sounds alarm on growing need for cadavers, a crucial medical-training tool
The Biddeford campus has Maine's only program for whole-body donations, and as educational needs and class sizes grow, the school hopes to encourage more people to donate their bodies to science.
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PublishedApril 26, 2018
Bangor-area health system partners with Mass General
The clinical association will bring the Boston hospital's resources to the area.
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PublishedApril 24, 2018
Maine students to be required to get meningitis vaccine
The protection against the bacterial form of the disease had previously been a recommendation, but public health officials want more protection for students entering seventh and 12 grades.
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PublishedApril 24, 2018
FDA cracks down on Juul e-cigarettes popular in schools
Some teenagers are using them as a discrete way to vape at school and in public.
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PublishedApril 19, 2018
Recreational vs. medical: Taxes divide pot advocates, LePage
The governor has warned lawmakers against having different tax structures for medical and recreation use.
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PublishedApril 19, 2018
From Medicaid expansion to pot sales, partisan stalemate in Augusta leaves key issues unresolved
A late-night impasse over adjournment has members of the 128th Maine Legislature vehemently blaming political opponents, with time running out and the fate of unfinished legislation unclear.
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