MaineHealth

Published
May 25, 2023

Brunswick homeless shelter receives $500K donation for new facility

Tedford Housing is building the $8.3 million shelter in Brunswick on Thomas Point Road.
Published
April 26, 2023

MaineHealth drops COVID-19 masking requirement

Masks are no longer required at MaineHealth or Northern Light Health medical facilities statewide, effectively putting an end to the emergency measure in most situations 3 years after the pandemic began.
Published
April 20, 2023

Northern Light Health drops universal masking policy in medical facilities

The move by Maine's second largest health care network comes as the number of hospital patients with COVID-19 has dropped to the lowest level since August 2021.
Published
March 3, 2023

Maine Voices: A healthy respect for health care system pay equity

If MaineHealth and Eastern Maine Healthcare Systems paid their highest non-physician earners $500,000, tops, each would have over $2 million to raise entry-level or ‘less-skilled’ workers’ wages.
Published
January 31, 2023

Maine Med raises $179 million for expansion, renovations and other projects

The fundraising campaign that began in 2016 is now complete.
Published
December 24, 2022

As the search for treatments continues, many Maine patients still struggle with long COVID

MaineHealth is participating in a national study of long COVID patients that many hope will lead to cures.
Published
December 15, 2022

MaineHealth buys Portland shopping center for $16.8 million

The purchase adds to MaineHealth's real estate holdings near Maine Medical Center. The properties include a former Greyhound bus station that is being converted into a community food pantry.
Published
December 14, 2022

Health care networks, universities to receive $2.3 million in funding to expand rural education opportunities

Health care networks, the University of Maine System and St. Joseph's College will receive a total of nearly $2.3 million to expand medical training in communities like Farmington and Norway.
Published
December 14, 2022

Roux Institute joins with hospital networks to boost health care tech start-ups

The program created in partnership with MaineHealth and Northern Light Health will provide residencies to entrepreneurs in health care tech.
Published
December 12, 2022

Nursing home services may be consolidated at new, higher-cost facility in Damariscotta

Clippership Landing could help LincolnHealth stem years of financial losses at two existing long-term care sites. But the project comes with trade-offs, too.