The phase-out does not include the MaineHealth Franklin Hospital Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy Practice, according to a spokesperson.
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Federal abandonment of HIV programs will hurt Maine | Opinion
The ‘Silence=Death’ poster from the early years of the AIDS crisis holds true today with the possibility of federal cuts to critical services.
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Cyber incidents at Lewiston hospitals caused ambulances to be diverted
Some fire chiefs and ambulance services said they had no idea the cyber incidents were behind the diversions.
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Lewiston-area patients left waiting for care after hospital cyber incidents
Two health care systems were breached in subsequent weeks, leaving many patients scrambling. What — and who — caused them remains unknown.
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Why cyber attacks are increasingly targeting hospitals
The incidents that caused outages at two Lewiston-based hospital systems come at a time when cyber attacks on health care organizations are skyrocketing.
Posted inHealth, Lewiston-Auburn, Local & State, News
Central Maine Healthcare’s future depends on its acquisition, CEO says
Speaking at a chamber breakfast Thursday, Central Maine Healthcare CEO and President Steve Littleson did not comment on the hospital system’s ongoing system outage.
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Maine should not cut hospital-based physician funding | Opinion
The state’s health system can’t afford it. Let’s not sacrifice stability for budget optics.
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How 340B is failing the patients it was meant to help | Opinion
The drug pricing program can be a prescription for profit when hospitals consolidate.
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We must not be taken in by claims of Medicaid fraud | Opinion
Vast cuts to health care made on this spurious basis will harm Mainers and all Americans.
Posted inHealth, Local & State
Maine community paramedicine in doubt after federal cuts
The programs, in which EMS workers make home visits to patients, have helped curb expensive hospital visits, providers say.