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Northern Light Health caught up in data breach

The health care organization said it was affected when an online service provider’s information was stolen earlier this year.

by Rachel Siegel Washington Post September 15, 2020September 15, 2020

Nearly 30 million people in the country lacked coverage at some point in 2019, 1 million more than the previous year.

The federal CDC said last week that testing isn’t necessary for people suspected of being exposed if they show no symptoms of COVID-19.

by Ann Lemire, M.D. Special to the Press Herald August 26, 2020August 26, 2020

The clinic offered HIV prevention drugs, access to Narcan and supervised treatment by residents well before 2016.

by Charles Lawton Special to the Press Herald August 26, 2020August 25, 2020

We need to recognize that as we learn more, best practices and recommendations can change.

Health care has again emerged as a top priority in this election cycle, particularly since the coronavirus pandemic hit the U.S.

by Michael P.H. Stanley Special to the Telegram August 23, 2020August 22, 2020

World War I’s bloodiest battle denotes the scope of the societal shifts necessary to combat COVID.

by Célia Mantovani Special to the Press Herald August 21, 2020August 20, 2020

Mainers were suffering before the pandemic. The state should take steps to make it possible for more immigrant doctors to help them.

by Staff Report August 19, 2020August 18, 2020

Maine Medical Center will name an open-air causeway, to be built on Congress Street in front of a new patient care tower, in honor of Sally Shaw.

by Jeff Brickman Special to the Press Herald August 15, 2020August 15, 2020

The public has until Aug. 21 to submit comments on the proposal to the Maine DHHS.