Frances Perkins, who served as the country's first female secretary of labor under President Franklin D. Roosevelt, will be inducted into the Maine Women's Hall of Fame next month alongside Dr. Alane O'Connor of MaineHealth Maine Medical Center.
The three-year contract also includes more meal break coverage as well as financial and time-off benefits to help retain and recruit experienced nurses.
Problems are being addressed by individual hospitals and hospital systems trying to figure out how to provide the right amount of services and preserve access to care without going broke.
As employers engage with AI, it’s equally important to think about employee perspectives, as those with the best sense what AI actually looks like on the ground.
The hardest-hit facilities are expected to include Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor, MaineGeneral Health in Augusta and Maine Medical Center in Portland.
The hospital is being developed by Alabama-based Encompass Health Corp., the largest owner and operator of rehabilitation hospitals in the U.S. with 166 hospitals in 38 states and Puerto Rico.