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Heath Care Policy and Solutions

WebEveryone needs access to good quality health care that covers dental, mental health, and substance use disorder supports and services. Working together across our many …

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Mainers with low income, including immigrants Health care …

Webcalling for more affordable health care for all. Today, that popular choice means critical affordable care for nearly 90,000 Mainers during the pandemic . LD 718 would be …

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MaineCare Eligibility Guide

WebGot Questions? Call the Consumers for Affordable Health Care HelpLine: 1-800-965-7476 or Maine Equal Justice Partners: 1-866-626-7059 . 1.6 U.S. Coverage …

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Solutions for Health Care

WebEveryone needs access to comprehensive health care that includes dental coverage, mental health, and substance use disorder supports and services. Maine Equal Justice …

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Because Maine's new normal should be more equitable.

WebHealth Care. Worker Health & Safety. Income Equality. Universal Family Care. What do we mean by more equitable? Mainers are working harder than ever just to keep from falling …

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What is MaineCare

WebIf you cannot get MaineCare, you may qualify for other help paying for health care: Health Insurance Marketplace at healthcare.gov may help you pay for insurance if you are …

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THE REAL IMPACT OF MEDICAID EXPANSION IN MAINE

WebThe implementation of a Medicaid expansion would inject $490 million in new federal money into Maine’s economy in fiscal year 2018 through 2019, with similar amounts, annually, …

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LD 1954 Helps More Older Mainers Access Health Care by …

WebLD 1954 Helps More Older Mainers Access Health Care by Removing the Fear of Estate Recovery More Mainers 55-64 could enroll and seek health care through Medicaid …

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Dental Care is Health Care: Support An Act to Improve Dental …

WebOral health is linked to chronic diseases such as diabetes, heart disease, and stroke, as well as premature births and low birth weights.² Yet MaineCare, Maine’s Medicaid …

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FACT SHEET: Low-Income Mainers Urgently Need Access to …

WebDental care is health care—poor oral health impacts our entire health care system: • A 2010 study by the University of Southern Maine found the top diagnostic reason for ER …

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COVID-19 Emergency Paid Sick Leave and Paid Family

Webfamily & medical leave options due to the public health emergency caused by COVID-19. This law went into effect on April 1, 2020 and ends on December 31, 2020. Emergency …

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MaineCare Coverage for People with Breast and Cervical Cancer

Web4. Don't have health insurance (unless it's for a single service or illness); and 5. Are a citizen or a resident non-citizen, AND 6. Have been seen by a provider or a mammography …

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Help for Immigrants

WebTANF stands for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families. TANF provides cash help to families with children living at home. TANF can help some immigrants pay …

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Maine Equal Justice: People. Policy. Solutions.

WebMaine Equal Justice focuses its work on many of the issues that affect people’s daily lives – access to adequate health care, housing, transportation and childcare; food and income …

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Speaking up for change at DHHS: updates on TANF reform

WebA few days ago, Maine’s Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) held a public listening session on new rules to improve service delivery for TANF …

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Benefits for Asylum Seekers Who are Waiting for a Work Permit

WebWestern Maine Family Health - 16 Depot Street in Livermore Falls, Suite 300 – Call 207-897-4345 Free Women’s Health Clinic (pregnant women/parents) - 87 College Street in …

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Summary of Health Policy Institute Research on Costs and …

WebThe economic impact in urban/suburban areas is estimated to be $11,860,670 in the first year and $11,266,402 in the second and third years. HPI estimates 1⁄4 of new dental …

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Alternative Aid: help for an emergency that prevents you from …

WebHealth and Human Services (DHHS) for low-income working families – but many don’t know about it. Apply to find out if you qualify! What Does Alternative Aid Do? It helps families …

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