A collection of stories about Maine’s healthcare system: from hospitals and aging care facilities to shortages of nurses and system policies.
Bangor public health director reflects on conditions that escalated HIV outbreak
Penobscot County has now logged 41 known cases of HIV, but there are likely more.
Northern Light Health’s bond rating improves to ‘stable’
The outlook revision on Thursday reflects improved financial performance.
The hospital at the center of Northern Light Health’s financial problems
The health system lost money four years in a row, and its flagship hospital lost money two of those years, leading to difficult questions about its future.
Bram Public Policy Lab at Colby College collaborates with Waterville to study effectiveness of paramedicine program
Researchers say that for every five 911 calls, the city could save money if paramedicine responds to at least two of them.
Watchdog criticizes Maine’s management of billions in Medicaid funding
The findings from State Auditor Matt Dunlap’s office come amid a torrent of calls for increased scrutiny of how the state spends its MaineCare dollars and allegations of fraud.
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