Por: Portland Press Herald Opinion October 16, 2022
In the last couple of months, the evaluation of MaineCare reimbursement rates has proposed that independent practitioners providing mental health and substance use counseling be reimbursed at the same rate as a mental health agency. I strongly support this change. At the present time an independent practitioner is reimbursed approximately $14 per unit versus a mental health agency that is reimbursed $22 per unit for the same service. I support... + full article
Portland Press Herald USA Opinion October 10, 2022
The Indigenous tribes in Maine are second-class citizens. While 570 tribes across the country access beneficial laws passed by Congress, Maine’s tribes have been blocked from accessing many and must seek state permission to access others. Since the Maine Indian Claims... + más
Op-Ed: Online gambling from Prop. 27 wouldn't solve a bigger issue for California's tribes | Los Angeles Times
California tribes will manage, protect state coastal areas | WPLG Local 10
Portland Press Herald USA Nation October 09, 2022
Portland’s Cheverus High School is the first religious school in Maine to qualify for publicly funded tuition following a U.S. Supreme Court ruling in June. Shawn Patrick Ouellette/Portland Press Herald The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in a Maine school choice case this... + más
Maine OKs 1st religious school for tuition reimbursement | The Boston Globe
David Shapiro: US Supreme Court vs. states’ highest courts: We are giving kids the wrong message. | Chicago Tribune
Portland Press Herald USA Health October 08, 2022
A sign at the entrance of Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston in 2020 warns about the dangers of the influenza virus. Statistics on the flu from the Maine CDC show that the COVID-19 pandemic played a significant role in the decrease of confirmed cases over the last two... + más
Sheldon Jacobson and Janet Jokela: Will we have a severe flu season? It doesn’t need to be that way. | Chicago Tribune
‘Do I have to get a flu shot?’ Your flu questions answered | Orlando Sentinel
Portland Press Herald USA Nation October 08, 2022
State officials and lawyers with the ACLU of Maine will start discussing next week a potential settlement to a lawsuit that alleges Maine provides ineffective legal services to low-income people who need a lawyer at the state’s expense. Four settlement meetings between the... + más
Our View: Maine’s indigent legal services system cannot wait for help any longer | Portland Press Herald
Indigent defender commission sends emergency funding request to governor, lawmakers | Portland Press Herald
Portland Press Herald USA Opinion October 03, 2022
The addition of dental coverage to MaineCare benefits already is changing lives for the people who are finding care after years of having to put it off. And it’ll do the same for tens of thousands of others – once Maine solves a problem vexing so many rural states. There... + más
Thousands more Mainers now have access to dental care, but can’t find a dentist | Portland Press Herald
Texas family awarded $95 million after dental procedure left young girl with irreversible brain damage | New York Daily News
Portland Press Herald USA Nation September 25, 2022
With help from Claire Bartlett, left, Dr. Kailee Williams, right, treats MaineCare patient Steve Lockard at Waterville Community Dental Center recently. “The demand right now for dental services is just so high,” Williams said. Shawn Patrick Ouellette/Staff Photographer... + más
Patient discovers deserted dental office in creepy video: Call the cops | Newsweek
Portland Press Herald USA Health September 24, 2022
The new omicron-targeting booster shots are flowing into Maine, with thousands of shots going into arms every day, although there are some supply constraints. The Maine about 2,700 booster shots daily since Sept. 8, when supplies became more robust. That’s up from about 500... + más
Moderna-backed mouse study offers first head-to-head BA.5, BA.1 booster data | Ars Technica
Here’s How Effective the Original Vaccines Are Against Omicron | Time
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