Maine scientists concerned by pause in health reports, other disruptions at federal DHHS
The Trump administration's order to pause health communications and other disruptions occurring at federal health agencies are causing concern in Maine's scientific community. Directives from the new ...
Maine speaker seeks higher wages for health care workers
One of Maine's top Democrats is pushing a proposal to raise wages for direct health care workers as part of a broader effort to fill job ...
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Maine health advocates’ 2025 priorities include higher tobacco tax, AI protections
Matt Wellington, associate director of the Maine Public Health Association, said his organization will push to increase the tobacco tax, which he said has not been increased in 20 years ...
Maine researchers monitor Trump administration's pause on health communications
An order by the Trump administration to pause health communications and other disruptions at federal health agencies are causing concern in Maine's scientific community. Directives from the new ...
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Oral health program poster contest accepting entries
The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s School Oral Health Program is accepting submissions for its annual poster contest from Maine school students in pre-kindergarten through sixth ...
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Concerns raised about Maine’s ‘crisis pregnancy centers’
The following story first appeared in The Maine Monitor’s free health care newsletter, Health Monitor, that is delivered to inboxes every other Thursday. Sign up for the free newsletter to stay ...
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Maine scientists concerned by pause in health reports, other disruptions at federal DHHS
The Trump administration's ban on communications and move to halt other activities could affect Maine research centers if they continue beyond this week. The Trump administration’s order to ...
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Maine hospitals sound alarm about proposed cuts in Gov. Mills' budget
"I don't know how that's sustainable." Lindsay Hammes, a spokeswoman for the Maine Department of Health and Human Services, said in a written statement that the administration looked to achieve ...
Maine advocates to lobby for Alzheimer's support at Augusta rally
"Alzheimer's is a disease that affects so many people in Maine and across the country," Jill Carney with the Maine Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association said. "It's a real public health crisis, but ...
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Best Cheap Health Insurance in Maine (2025)
Rates for the cheapest Silver plan in Maine for a 40-year-old who doesn't qualify for subsidies. If you want your health insurance to start paying for care faster, Taro is a good option. That's ...
Mental illness, alcohol, drugs common themes in Maine police shootings, according to review
According to the panel’s report, mental illness, alcohol and drugs were common themes in most of the incidents it reviewed ...