maine department of health and human services
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PublishedJune 14, 2017
Our View: Maine fails to step up for young people with mental illness
A bill to boost MaineCare payments to evidence-based caregivers should have been a shoo-in; instead, it's stalled.
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PublishedMay 28, 2017
Our View: Mary Mayhew has a history of misplaced priorities
The Department of Human Services cut its budget by spreading suffering. That's not reform.
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PublishedMay 23, 2017
Maine Voices: Bill would help restore Maine’s ailing public health nursing system
The LePage administration opted to 'save money,' so only 23 positions are filled when 48 are fully funded.
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PublishedMay 18, 2017
It is time for all the discrimination against mental illness to end
Maine restricts support services for major illnesses that needs understanding and care from all of us.
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PublishedMay 16, 2017
Maine Voices: It’s time to end the government’s assault on the poor
Making it more difficult for the needy to obtain medical care violates the moral principles at the core of Christianity.
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PublishedMay 11, 2017
Increase in community mental health funding will keep Mainers in state, out of ERs
Because services are not adequately funded, there are some 200 vacant, hard-to-to fill positions.
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PublishedApril 15, 2017
State should make greater investment in the future of our children
The current approach runs contrary to what will help meet the needs of a vulnerable population.
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PublishedApril 14, 2017
Commentary: DHHS fighting Maine’s drug crisis with innovation, collaboration
It is important to put a face to the heroin epidemic and to tell the stories of Mainers facing heartache, Commissioner Mary Mayhew says.
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PublishedApril 8, 2017
Commentary: Maine’s system for caring for disabled is broken, but can be repaired
If sensible action is taken now, the crisis can be weathered and vulnerable people can be helped.
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PublishedMarch 31, 2017
Maine DHHS is failing the children it is supposed to protect
Problems at Long Creek started with failures at the Department of Health and Human Services.
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