2+ hour, 39+ min ago  (293+ words) Small businesses in Portland looking to add delivery services via Door Dash may want to attend a free workshop this week offed by the online food ordering and delivery platform in collaboration with the Portland Regional Chamber of Commerce. Thursday's…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (870+ words) Maine is "small enough yet big enough to set the example of how health care should be delivered in rural areas," said Northern'Light Health's CEO. Access to health care has become a top issue among businesses surveyed by the Maine…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (544+ words) Healthcare costs are a real concern for families and businesses in Maine. Premiums and out-of-pocket costs continue to rise. Employers are trying to keep their costs in check and lawmakers are looking for long-term solutions. However, while there is no…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (157+ words) Northern Light Health and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Maine announced Wednesday night that they reached a multi-year contract agreement that takes effect retroactively to Nov. 1. The retroactive clause means all care delivered since Nov. 1 will be treated…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (544+ words) Maine Health said this week that it plans to move its headquarters from 110 Free St. in Portland to an office building it owns at 1 Riverfront Plaza in Westbrook. The move is expected to save Maine's largest health system about $1. 5 million…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (224+ words) Medical debt collectors in Maine are barred from placing a lien on a person's home or garnishing their wages under a new law signed this week by Gov. Janet Mills. The law, sponsored by state Sen. Donna Bailey, D-York, builds…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (382+ words) People today expect more from their health plan " they want support that makes healthcare easier to understand, easier to afford, easier to use. And our role is clear: we advocate on behalf of our members, help people navigate care with…...

10+ mon, 5+ day ago  (1661+ words) As hospitals struggle with a deepening financial crisis, they're trying to figure out how to provide the right amount of services and preserve access to care without going broke. That was the conclusion of a financial analysis of the state's…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago  (353+ words) Maine regulators have approved plans by a California nonprofit to acquire Central Maine Healthcare as long as several conditions are met, including a two-year timeline for completing the deal." The conditional approval, from"the Maine Department of Health and Human…...

6+ mon, 9+ hour ago  (279+ words) Northern Light Health'and Harvard Pilgrim will partner on an expansion of health care coverage'in rural areas of Maine. Northern Light Health providers will be available at the lowest tier and cost to'members. "Preserving cost-effective, easily accessible health care coverage options…...