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Aiming to help small businesses, Maine will merge public health insurance markets
July 18, 2022Maine will merge its Obamacare individual and small group health markets into a single, pooled market. The merger is expected to stabilize the prices small businesses pays for health insurance.
July 18, 2022Anthem, Central Maine Healthcare renew contract
July 15, 2022The agreement comes as a contract dispute between Anthem and the state's largest health care provider, MaineHealth, continues.
July 15, 2022
Mount Desert Island Hospital cuts ribbon on new $3.5M MRI wing
July 15, 2022The new unit expands the hospital’s range of diagnostic capabilities, and is part of an estimated $30 million modernization of the aging Bar Harbor facility.
July 15, 2022
Sweetser to close Bangor, Belfast group homes, affecting 45 residents
July 11, 2022The homes, which provide community-set housing for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, lose millions of dollars a year, the nonprofit said.
July 11, 2022
Maine Behavioral Healthcare hires from within for newly created role of COO
July 8, 2022Maria Hadjiyane, previously a vice president, has been appointed to the new role.
July 8, 2022MaineHealth gets $1.2M grant for statewide overdose prevention
June 30, 2022The program will dispense fentanyl test strips and wound care kits, as well as naloxone to rapidly reverse opioid overdose.
June 30, 2022
Maine expands Medicaid dental coverage for 217,000 adults
June 29, 2022Starting July 1, MaineCare members will be automatically enrolled in the new Medicaid dental benefit, the Mills Administration said.
June 29, 2022-
Mental health care provider Sweetser names Oklahoman as new CEO
June 24, 2022The largest nonprofit provider of mental and behavioral health care in Maine has named an executive with over 30 years' experience to succeed Debra Taylor, who stepped down in September.
June 24, 2022 
20,000-square-foot lease reflects growth of Maine disability services provider
Updated: June 24, 2022Granite Bay is Maine’s largest such residential agency. Its team — including operational, crisis, nursing and clinical consultants — is growing as the need for services increases.
Updated: June 24, 2022
Grab bars, banisters, CO monitors: A housing authority helps people stay home longer
Updated: June 22, 2022The Comfortably Home program repairs and modifies residences to help seniors and people with disabilities remain independent and in their homes. The local initiative has caught on so much that it's served 15 Maine communities.
Updated: June 22, 2022Anthem, women’s health care practice agree to new insurance contract
June 21, 2022After previously saying it would leave the insurer's network, Coastal Women's Healthcare announced that it has forged a new contract with Anthem Inc. Terms were not disclosed.
June 21, 2022Maine to extend Medicaid coverage for new mothers
June 16, 2022Starting Aug. 1, Maine will extend postpartum Medicaid health care coverage from 60 days after a woman gives birth to 12 months, Gov. Janet Mills announced.
June 16, 2022New Maine Cabinet on Aging will tackle housing, other issues
Updated: June 14, 2022The panel, created by Gov. Janet Mills, will coordinate and advance work on affordable housing and other issues related to Maine's aging population.
Updated: June 14, 2022
'We can't go back': Maine health care leaders talk of pandemic's tough lessons, silver linings
Updated: June 10, 2022Mainebiz Health Care Forum panelists covered topics from worker shortages to worker burnout in Thursday's event.
Updated: June 10, 2022
$4M in new state funds will boost efforts to recruit health care professionals
Updated: June 8, 2022For many, the cost of education puts health care professions out of reach. The programs aim to bring more Maine people into the health care industry.
Updated: June 8, 2022
South Portland medical campus sells for $30M
June 2, 2022The 8.4-acre property at 100 Foden Road is home to tenants including InterMed. The buyer is Chicago-based Remedy Medical Properties Inc.
June 2, 2022
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