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06/23/2013
Pilot program models a new way of paying for care.
Pilot program models a new way of paying for care.
Pilot program models a new way...
06/23/2013
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05/17/2013
Weight Watchers of Maine has launched a special program to help firefighters, police officers, and emergency medical responders to get healthy.
Weight Watchers of Maine has launched a special program to help firefighters, police officers, and emergency medical responders to get healthy.
Weight Watchers of Maine has...
05/17/2013
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02/11/2013
During the last fiscal year, Maine Coast Memorial Hospital helped nearly 1,500 patients from Hancock and Washington counties to obtain 5,708 medications valued at $5.7M.
During the last fiscal year, Maine Coast Memorial Hospital helped nearly 1,500 patients from Hancock and Washington counties to obtain 5,708 medications valued at $5.7M.
During the last fiscal year,...
02/11/2013
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08/15/2012
Telehealth encompasses an array of communications, from doctor-patient video chats on services such as Skype to home health nurses remotely monitoring vital signs of elderly patients.
Telehealth encompasses an array of communications, from doctor-patient video chats on services such as Skype to home health nurses remotely monitoring vital signs of elderly patients.
Telehealth encompasses an array...
08/15/2012
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02/02/2015
A new tool in Maine analyzes real-time clinical data, which provides a fuller picture of each patient than insurance claims.
A new tool in Maine analyzes real-time clinical data, which provides a fuller picture of each patient than insurance claims.
A new tool in Maine analyzes...
02/02/2015
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08/13/2014
So far in 2014, Maine has confirmed 103 cases of the bacterial infection anaplasmosis, already exceeding the 94 cases recorded in all of 2013.
So far in 2014, Maine has confirmed 103 cases of the bacterial infection anaplasmosis, already exceeding the 94 cases recorded in all of 2013.
So far in 2014, Maine has...
08/13/2014
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03/21/2014
March 20--AUGUSTA, Me. -- A state medical board has reprimanded and fined a physician who was fired by Houlton Regional Hospital for kissing a patient in the emergency room. Two nurses witnessed Dr. Waleed Khan engaged in a...
March 20--AUGUSTA, Me. -- A state medical board has reprimanded and fined a physician who was fired by Houlton Regional Hospital for kissing a patient in the emergency room. Two nurses witnessed Dr. Waleed Khan engaged in a...
March 20--AUGUSTA, Me. -- A...
03/21/2014
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03/21/2014
Poison centers hold a crucial place in the health care system, preventing unnecessary and costly visits to busy ERs.
Poison centers hold a crucial place in the health care system, preventing unnecessary and costly visits to busy ERs.
Poison centers hold a crucial...
03/21/2014
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01/28/2014
Jan. 27--Every 22 minutes in the U.S., an injury from a shopping cart sends a child to the emergency room, according to new research that finds voluntary safety standards fail to protect kids in the grocery store. Between 1990 and...
Jan. 27--Every 22 minutes in the U.S., an injury from a shopping cart sends a child to the emergency room, according to new research that finds voluntary safety standards fail to protect kids in the grocery store. Between 1990 and...
Jan. 27--Every 22 minutes...
01/28/2014
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01/28/2014
"Outrageous" reports have been circulating online that trace back to a 2011 notification from a Maine school principal.
"Outrageous" reports have been circulating online that trace back to a 2011 notification from a Maine school principal.
"Outrageous" reports have been...
01/28/2014
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