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With federal funding in doubt, Maine’s domestic violence resource centers freeze hiring
Resource centers around the state have frozen hiring and are operating understaffed in anticipation of funding shortfalls.
Protections for abortion providers, new regulations for urgent care clinics signed into law
Here are a few notable health care bills that were passed and signed into law.
June ‘radio hour’ explores Maine’s changing workforce
The show offers a behind-the-scenes look at recent Maine Monitor reporting.
New law aims to expand rural pharmacy access
Closures over the past decade have left many rural communities without a local pharmacy, a Maine Monitor analysis found.
Maine has fifth-highest rate of emergency department visits nationwide
While the trend is not new, it comes as Maine hospitals are merging, reducing services and even closing.
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