Health care
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PublishedSeptember 28, 2022
Questions, tension face task force studying violence in health care settings
Friction surfaces between health care professionals and district attorneys' offices.
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PublishedSeptember 28, 2022
Gov. Mills launches program to give grants up to $2,000 to family caregivers
The $5.1 million program is for family caregivers of patients with disabilities, such as Alzheimer's and dementia, who are being cared for at home.
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PublishedSeptember 27, 2022
Experimental Alzheimer’s drug slows cognitive decline in trial, firms say
Makers of the drug have already applied to the Food and Drug Administration for accelerated approval for lecanemab, based on earlier-stage data.
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PublishedSeptember 27, 2022
Millions of Americans will save on Medicare fees next year
The decrease helps to offset last year’s spike, which was driven in part by a new Alzheimer’s drug.
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PublishedSeptember 27, 2022
Teen interest in long-lasting birth control soars after Roe
Experts say the U.S. Supreme Court’s June ruling overturning Roe v. Wade appears to be sending more teens to their doctors in search of birth control, including long-acting reversible forms.
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PublishedSeptember 26, 2022
Maine expands program for free at-home COVID-19 testing
Maine households can now order 1 free COVID-19 test kit per month.
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PublishedSeptember 24, 2022
Why some places haven’t given up their mask mandates
The few cafes, stores and venues in Portland that still require masks say it's to protect their staff and put concerned customers at ease.
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PublishedSeptember 23, 2022
Maine to walk away from multimillion dollar Juul settlement
Maine was set to receive about $11 million as part of a nearly $440 million settlement between the e-cigarette manufacturer and 33 states and territories.
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PublishedSeptember 22, 2022
Mills directs $11 million to services for adults with intellectual disabilities
An advocate says the funding is appreciated, but represents a short-term fix.
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PublishedSeptember 22, 2022
Maine Urgent Care in Topsham to close, consolidate with Lewiston location
The move will allow the organization to increase staffing and urgent care access in Lewiston, according to a press release from Central Maine Healthcare.
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