It is past time for the state to make significant investments in Maine’s essential care workforce.
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Posted inBusiness, Local & State
MaineHealth receives $12.8 million grant for rural health care research
It will use the funds, from the National Institutes of Health, to study ways to reduce the disparity in health care quality between urban and rural areas of the state.
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Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: A deadly reminder of workplace risks in health care
A shooting at a Minnesota clinic illustrates the kinds of threats medical workers can face.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Insight: Rural health care in crisis
Here are five reforms the Biden administration can enact to turn around troubling trends.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
MaineHealth names Virginia medical executive as its next CEO
Dr. Andrew T. Mueller of Virginia-based Centra Health will replace current CEO Bill Caron when he retires this spring.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Seeing the immune-suppressed in the COVID pandemic
For people with invisible illnesses like Crohn’s disease to become a priority when vaccines are allocated, our stories need to be told.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Portland accounting firm BerryDunn acquires health care compliance business
BerryDunn has acquired a Connecticut-based firm called VantagePoint Healthcare Advisors for an undisclosed sum.
Posted inHealth, Local & State, News
Q&A: I’m a seasonal Maine resident. Can I still get a COVID-19 vaccine here?
From ‘snowbirds’ to the evolving thinking over vaccination age groups, we answer questions about the state’s COVID-19 vaccination plan.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Should workers wary of COVID-19 vaccines be forced to take one for the team?
Maine employers, like those across the world, are wrestling with the choice of whether to impose vaccination mandates for their workers.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
MaineHealth officials: Omnibus package reflects leadership of Maine’s senators
Federal support is critical to ensure that we can maintain access to needed health care in the 11 Maine counties we serve.