Health care
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PublishedJune 24, 2015
See the story of Brandon Anthony
The teenager from northern Maine suffered a stroke after a car accident, then went to Maine Medical Center for treatment.
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PublishedJune 24, 2015
Doctor at Maine Med plumbs the brain to combat effects of stroke
New studies, including one involving the Portland hospital, prove the effectiveness of a surgical device that removes blood clots from the brains of stroke victims.
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PublishedJune 23, 2015
Some expensive cancer drugs get low scores from doctors
U.S. oncologists aim to distill a single 'net health benefit' from complex statistics.
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PublishedJune 18, 2015
Bangor-based data network links 300th health care facility
Sebasticook Family Doctors in Newport joins the New England Telehealth Consortium.
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PublishedJune 16, 2015
Brunswick’s Parkview hospital files for bankruptcy
Parkview Adventist Medical Center will close its emergency department and acute inpatient care departments on Thursday for a planned merger with Mid Coast Health Services of Brunswick.
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PublishedJune 16, 2015
Cigarette smoking kills 345,962 Americans each year
Researchers say their findings show further controls are needed to bring down mortality rates.
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PublishedJune 16, 2015
Privacy concerns arise over federal storage of health data
The vast scope of information and the lack of a plan to destroy old records discomfits many.
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PublishedJune 16, 2015
MaineCare cuts imperil addicts seeking treatment
With eligibility requirements tightened for the state's Medicaid program, more people are caught in the revolving door of short-term detoxification.
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PublishedJune 15, 2015
Right-to-die bill may come up for vote in Maine Legislature’s final week
Maine could become the sixth state to allow a dying patient to be prescribed a lethal drug.
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PublishedJune 10, 2015
Press Herald pressing Maine CDC to identify schools with chickenpox outbreaks
A public records request seeks disclosures to keep Mainers informed about the highly infectious disease, so they can take steps to protect themselves
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