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MaineHealth to rebrand its hospitals with new names, logo

WebThe change, which will be rolled out over the course of this year, has been in the works since 2016 but was put on hold due to the pandemic, according to …

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New medical center in Dover-Foxcroft will bring specialty …

WebDOVER-FOXCROFT, Maine — Katahdin Valley Health Center is planning to build a new health care facility in Dover-Foxcroft that will expand medical services for …

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WebMaine's premier news source. With local news from across the state, opinion, obits, and political coverage, The Bangor Daily News brings Maine together.

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Tennessee company opens infusion therapy clinic in Bangor

WebLocal Infusion’s clinic in Bangor is in Building A at 625 Broadway. It is open from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Sunday, by appointment. Local Infusion, which …

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Maine Recovery Council close to distributing 1st $9M

WebAt the Maine Recovery Council’s April meeting, Dr. Erik Steele of Gorham described the “1000 Lives” campaign, which aims to reduce Maine opioid-related deaths …

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Aroostook County opens a new and larger veterans clinic

WebThe 7,500-square-foot facility at 732 Main St. in Presque Isle replaces the VA outpatient clinic in Caribou and is 50 percent larger.

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Janet Mills signs $10.47B budget

WebThe supplemental budget appropriates $127.4 million and brings the spending plan the Democratic governor signed last year to $10.47 billion. It will take effect 90 days …

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MaineHealth and Taro Health announce finalized …

WebMaineHealth and Taro Health, a fully-licensed health insurance provider, announced today their direct partnership agreement. MaineHealth specialists, facilities …

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Husson nursing program celebrating 40 years of …

WebNursing tea celebration planned to mark occasion. BANGOR — Husson University’s School of Nursing is celebrating its 40th year of educating future healthcare …

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Children of Flint water crisis make change as young …

WebThey know that Flint is a place that still struggles. The population has fallen by some 20,000 in the past decade, leaving abandoned houses as targets for arsonists.

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A new health insurer in Maine hopes its unique model will lower …

WebThe average cost of their premiums is in the mid-range compared to others on the marketplace. Sara Ameigh enrolled in a direct primary care plan for $90 a month …

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Maine lawmakers need to fund bills to improve mental health …

WebIn addition, by drawing attention to these bills as a package, advocates have reminded us that the mental health label covers a wide swath of services and programs, …

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Maine free clinics are seeing an increasingly high demand for care

WebOasis is among a handful of clinics in Maine that offer free care. Two others in Rockland and Ellsworth said they’re also seeing high demand. It comes at a time when …

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Stressed out Maine nurses have found a way to earn a lot more …

WebIn recent months, travel nurses have earned $3,000 to $9,000 a week, many times what staff nurses typically earn. The pay has become so lucrative that staff nurses …

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Janet Mills signs background check and ‘yellow flag’ changes into …

WebThe bill was signed into law just a day after the six-month anniversary of the Lewiston shooting that left 18 dead and 13 people seriously injured.

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CHCS awarded $3.2M to improve access to mental health and …

WebBANGOR — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration has awarded Community …

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City of Bangor appoints new public health director

WebBANGOR – The Bangor City Council on Monday approved the appointment of longtime public health leader and practitioner Jennifer Gunderman as the new director …

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A new community center is opening for homeless people in Bangor

WebThe Health Equity Alliance Resource and Testing Center opens Monday at 304 Hancock St. in Bangor, but the entrance is on Newbury Street, the same building as …

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Bangor hospital program aims to keep future psychiatrists in Maine

WebAcadia is one of two private psychiatric care hospitals in Maine. The hospital has 770 employees and 12 psychiatrists, which Campbell said is too few considering the …

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New Bangor public health director warns of kids’ COVID trauma

WebBangor’s public health director is retiring after a decade in the position punctuated by the COVID-19 pandemic, the statewide opioid epidemic and rising …

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Eastport Health Care expands to meet growing needs Down East

WebKeenly aware of the growing demand, Eastport Health Care, which already serves about 5,400 patients, is rapidly expanding its services and footprint in Down East …

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Northern Light Health saw lower financial losses last year

Webby Kathleen O'Brien February 21, 2024. Bangor’s largest health care system saw significantly lower financial losses in 2023 but was still in the red, as hospitals …

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Hannaford recalls ground beef sold at 58 Maine stores

WebThe Hannaford supermarket chain has issued a warning for 85 percent lean ground beef sold from April 6 to 16 at some of its stores in Maine, New Hampshire and …

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Older Maine couple turn to newspaper ad for a housing 'miracle'

WebLin Brown and Jon Hough. Credit: Patty Wight / Maine Public An unusual ad has been appearing in a small weekly paper in southern Maine this month: “Looking for a …

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17 states challenge federal rules entitling workers to …

WebLITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Republican attorneys general from 17 states filed a lawsuit Thursday challenging new federal rules entitling workers to time off and other …

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Family of American man believed to be held by Taliban asks the …

WebWASHINGTON (AP) — Lawyers for an American believed to be held by the Taliban for nearly two years are asking a United Nations human rights investigator to …

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