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DHHS chief who oversaw MaineCare expansion, pandemic response to step down
Maine Morning Star via Yahoo News· 1 month agoJeanne Lambrew, commissioner of the Maine Department of Health and Human Services, is stepping down...
York Hospital CEO pleads with lawmakers to ditch tax hike: 'Give us a chance to survive'
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAUGUSTA, Maine — York Hospital CEO Patrick Taylor pleaded with a state House committee Monday not to...
Gov. Mills taps Maine DHHS deputy commissioner to temporarily lead agency
Maine Morning Star via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoDeputy Commissioner Sara Gagné-Holmes will serve as the acting commissioner of the Maine Department...
Winter Relief Checks: Maine To Provide Families and Seniors With Emergency Heat Funds
GoBankingRates via AOL· 2 years agoMaine lawmakers know how cold it gets in the Pine Tree State, and also know how high the heating...
Maine tax increase for York Hospital could be 'death knell,' local leaders warn
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 4 months agoYORK, Maine — A MaineCare rate reform initiative in Maine's forthcoming supplemental budget will, if...
Maine high court rules EMS had authority to require COVID-19 vaccine for healthcare workers
Maine Morning Star via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe Maine Supreme Judicial Court confirmed that Maine Emergency Medical Services had the authority...
Maine DHHS commissioner questioned about child deaths, caseworker complaints
Tribune via AOL· 6 months agoDec. 6—AUGUSTA — The head of Maine's Department of Health and Human Services acknowledged problems in the state's child welfare program Wednesday, telling lawmakers that listening to and supporting ...
Maine sees its 1st measles case in four years
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoillustration of two measles virus particles depicted in reds and pinks against a black background A child in Maine who recently tested positive for...
Maine lawmakers vote to sue state agency to gain access to child death records
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 19—A legislative committee voted 8-1 Wednesday to sue the Department of Health and Human Services to gain access to investigative files of child deaths before the criminal cases are resolved ...
State delivers child protective files to legislative agency but not to lawmakers
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 7—Maine's Department of Health and Human Services said Friday it is sharing child protective service case files with the legislature's investigative office but not with lawmakers. Responding ...