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UMaine School of Nursing receives $1.5M award to reduce job-related burnout
Updated: January 25, 2022The school hopes to develop methods of increasing resilience and cutting down on job stress in nursing and other health care professions, which have been at the front lines of the pandemic.
Updated: January 25, 2022
Portland businesses, chamber partner to bring food to health care workers
Updated: January 24, 2022Donations range from 100 meals per week over the next two months to supermarket gift cards. The mission is to help care for essential workers in difficult circumstances.
Updated: January 24, 2022
Credit rating agency ups the outlook for Northern Light Health
Updated: January 24, 2022The recently completed construction project at Portland’s Northern Light Mercy Hospital helped convince credit rating agencies to improve their outlook on the parent health care system.
Updated: January 24, 2022
L.L.Bean gift completes Mercy Hospital’s capital campaign
January 11, 2022L.L.Bean gave $500,000 to Northern Light Mercy Hospital to complete its $20 million fundraising campaign to help support its consolidation at Fore River Parkway in Portland.
January 11, 2022Survey: Mainers fret about health care costs
January 10, 2022The cost of health care weighs on Mainers, with 80% worried about affording health care in the future, a new survey found.
January 10, 2022
InterMed names new CEO, adds to senior leadership team
January 7, 2022After a national search, a former senior executive at Maine General Medical Center succeeds Dan McCormack, who is now with Martin's Point Health Care.
January 7, 2022Portland to distribute free masks to local businesses to help with mandate
January 6, 2022The city of Portland will distribute free masks to help local businesses and their customer comply with the new indoor mask mandate.
January 6, 2022
2022 Forecast: A big year for Maine bioscience? The new head of JAX thinks so
Updated: January 10, 2022Lon Cardon, president and CEO of the Jackson Laboratory in Bar Harbor, sees the year ahead as a time when bioscience can deliver on the promise of improving human health — as the industry strives to in the face of COVID-19.
Updated: January 10, 2022
2022 Forecast: Outsourced accounting, nonprofit compliance to drive growth at BerryDunn
Updated: January 10, 2022BerryDunn CEO Sarah Belliveau expects further growth in the accounting firm’s health care and government practice areas this year.
Updated: January 10, 2022Lewiston-based home health care and hospice acquires Waterville peer
January 6, 2022The deal expands geographic reach for both care providers. Terms were not disclosed.
January 6, 2022
With COVID rates on rise in Maine, more hospital workers are calling out sick
January 6, 2022MaineHealth and Northern Light Health were overwhelmed by the pandemic-related staff absences on Wednesday as the state crossed a new threshold for cases.
January 6, 2022
Maine direct care workers to receive raise starting next week
December 30, 2021Pay increases hinge on a plan to hike MaineCare payment rates for 225 nursing and residential care facilities across Maine, including home- and community-based care, behavioral health, and long-term residential care settings.
December 30, 2021Medical imaging chain expands its reach in Maine with Auburn opening
December 29, 2021The new outpatient imaging center will be the fifth in Maine for Minneapolis-based Rayus Radiology. The chain and others like it have been growing nationally, backed by new investment.
December 29, 2021
In Portland, Mercy Hospital readies new emergency department amid staffing challenges
Updated: December 29, 2021Next week's opening of a new emergency department, at 175 Fore River Parkway, caps an $83 million campus consolidation project.
Updated: December 29, 2021
Maine physicians call on businesses to reinstate mask mandates
December 28, 2021Maine’s largest physician organization is asking businesses to require masking for employees and the public and to post signs explaining that masks are required, as COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations surge.
December 28, 2021$4.1M in federal aid goes to 'backbone' of Maine's rural health care system
December 23, 2021The Bangor-based health care provider, founded in 1997, has received $4.1 million in federal funding to continue and expand services.
December 23, 2021
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