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Published
December 25, 2024

An Oasis of compassion within capitalism
Published
December 22, 2024

Report shows growing need in residential care facilities

Researchers found 54% of Mainers in residential care had been diagnosed with dementia, compared to 51% in nursing homes.
Published
December 18, 2024

The only solution to our health care dilemma
Published
December 16, 2024

Harvard Pilgrim will continue covering HIV drugs, following state investigation

The reversal comes after a state investigation and charges by advocacy groups that proposed policy changes would violate the Affordable Care Act.
Published
November 26, 2024

Justice Department, Maine settle lawsuit over treatment of children with disabilities

The federal agency sued the state in September, saying Maine was violating the Americans with Disabilities Act.

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Published
November 22, 2024

Public health advocates rail against Trump’s nomination of RFK Jr. for Cabinet post

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who has made false claims about vaccines, has been tapped to become health and human services secretary in the Trump administration.
Published
October 24, 2024

More than 1,500 Mainers will get relief from $1.8 million in medical debts

A local nonprofit partnered with a national charity to wipe out $1.8 million in unpaid medical bills.
Published
October 19, 2024

Northern Light food service, housekeeping jobs to transfer to another company

About 500 positions in food service and housekeeping at Northern Light acute care facilities, including Inland Hospital and Lakewood Continuing Care in Waterville, will be taken over by Compass One starting in January, according to a Northern Light official.
Published
October 16, 2024

Harris plan to expand rural health care could have impact in Maine

The plan rolled out by the Democrat's campaign this week is intended to support rural hospitals and emergency medical services, sectors that have struggled in Maine.
Published
October 13, 2024

New regulations prompt some concerns among personal care agencies

While agencies told The Monitor they generally agree with the need for licensing, some worried certain requirements would be difficult to meet and could push costs up.