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According to recent data from the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, 84 cases of syphilis were reported in the state in 2017, up from 48 cases in 2016 and an average of 20 cases in each of the previous five years.. Maine news, sports, politics, election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More
The hospital has asked the FBI to help investigate the disappearance of the external hard drive, a 2-by-4 inch box that was connected to a desktop computer at the hospital’s State Street facility.. Maine news, sports, politics, election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More
One rural health care consultant says the emergence of retail clinics reflects a failure of the traditional health system to meet consumer needs, especially in less populated areas.. Maine news, sports, politics, election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More
Hardest hit are Maine nursing homes, with a total of 52 facilities reporting outbreaks this season.. Maine news, sports, politics, election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More
The lawsuit claims new medical marijuana rules will violate the Constitution and patient privacy laws.. Maine news, sports, politics, election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More
Almost four months after Hurricane Maria devastated the U.S. island territory of Puerto Rico, its impact is still being felt in hospitals across the country.. Maine news, sports, politics, election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More
As of the end of 2017, flu had been found in each of Maine’s 16 counties and in 24 long-term care facilities.. Maine news, sports, politics, election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More
Organizations across the state are helping Maine's most vulnerable residents find ways to stay warm.. Maine news, sports, politics, election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More
“It’s class warfare, pitting the rich against the poor.”. Maine news, sports, politics, election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More
“It’s going to be the first measurable snow of the winter.. Maine news, sports, politics, election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More
Maine has one of the highest rates of health insurance in the nation, with only about 7 percent of the population lacking coverage. But at the same time, many Mainers have paid the federal tax penalty, established under the “individual mandate” provision of the Affordable Care Act, for…. Maine news, sports, politics, election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More
“We’ve provided health insurance since day one. I’m a strong believer in people having health insurance.”. Maine news, sports, politics, election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More
“It doesn’t matter if the patient initiates it. The doctor knows it’s wrong.”. Maine news, sports, politics, election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More
“Being assertive and saying, ‘No, thank you’ with a smile can be hard to do. It’s not a bad idea to practice in front of the mirror.”. Maine news, sports, politics, election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More
The change, due to take effect Jan. 1, will decrease the reimbursement rate, taking an estimated $1.6 billion bite out of hospital revenues nationwide.. Maine news, sports, politics, election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More
“It’s really a canary in the coal mine, with respect to rural hospitals being able to support specialty services generally.. Maine news, sports, politics, election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More
Leave the refrigerator door shut as much as possible.. Maine news, sports, politics, election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More
“The more attention to this situation, the better chance we have a positive outcome for younger vets.”. Maine news, sports, politics, election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More
According to orthodontist Michal Kleinlerer, who practices in Waterville and Augusta, the number of patients nationwide who are 18 and over has increased by nearly 70 percent since 1989.. Maine news, sports, politics, election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More
For many Mainers, standard homeowner’s coverage will not pay for damage caused by flooding, regardless of the source or the severity. → Read More