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PublishedSeptember 23, 2019
Some Mainers say opponents of vaccine law misled them in petition effort
Other voters are writing Maine Secretary of State Matthew Dunlap, asking him to remove their signatures.
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PublishedSeptember 10, 2019
Commission begins studying shortage of long-term care workers in Maine
A bill passed by the Legislature created the 15-member panel to explore how to solve workforce shortages and other worker-related issues in an industry where demand continues to grow.
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PublishedSeptember 5, 2019
Sen. Collins promotes bill to fight Lyme disease in hearing UMaine’s ‘tick lab’
The senator was promoting the TICK Act, which would provide $100 million in funding to combat tick-borne diseases.
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PublishedSeptember 3, 2019
High-dose opioid prescriptions fall sharply in Maine
Much of the decrease appears to have occurred since a law limiting such prescriptions began to take effect in 2017.
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PublishedAugust 27, 2019
Study: Heart disease progress is slowing or stalling and obesity is likely to blame
Death rates from heart disease, diabetes and stroke have been decreasing, but the rates are not decreasing as much as they once were — amplifying concerns that the obesity epidemic is undoing progress in the fight for heart health.
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PublishedAugust 25, 2019
As ‘death with dignity’ law nears, Maine doctors hesitate
Assisted suicide becomes legal in a few weeks, but health care networks and doctors are still wrestling with how they will respond to requests for assistance from patients.
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PublishedAugust 25, 2019
A ‘catastrophic’ trend in Maine: A shortage of caregivers
The disconnect between Maine's aging population and its need for young workers is expected to be mirrored throughout the country, demographic experts say.
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PublishedAugust 23, 2019
Maine regulators finalize reduced rates for Affordable Care Act coverage in 2020
Two of Maine's three Affordable Care Act marketplace insurance providers will lower their average rates for individual plans, while the other will increase its average rates by less than 1 percent.
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PublishedAugust 14, 2019
L.L. Bean heir and wife donate $1 million to Mercy Hospital
Leon L. Bean's grandson James Gorman and his wife, Maureen Gorman, contributed to the Portland hospital's $20 million relocation campaign.
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PublishedAugust 4, 2019
Face Time: Zachary Pushee of Lewiston, traveling CPR coach
Pushee talks about the rewards and the challenges of starting a business and using CPR in real life.
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