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Maine climbs in national hospital safety rankings
November 17, 2025Six Maine hospitals received a top A grade in the latest readout from the Leapfrog Group, a national watchdog group based in Washington, D.C.
November 17, 2025
Children’s treatment program unveils expanded special-purpose school in Orono
Updated: November 17, 2025The facility, a repurposed office building, has three times more classrooms than the Old Town location. Added capacity means more enrollment from rural areas.
Updated: November 17, 2025
Houlton hospital braces for possible nurses strike
November 11, 2025RNs called a two-day strike to address concerns about staffing and patient care. The hospital said it’s “committed to bargaining in good faith and finalizing a contract that supports both staff and patients.”
November 11, 2025
Lewiston hospital to end status as trauma center
Updated: November 11, 2025Without Lewiston's Central Maine Medical Center, Maine will have two remaining trauma centers, in Portland and Bangor.
Updated: November 11, 2025
Northern Light and Anthem reach agreement with retroactive clause
November 6, 2025The retroactive clause means care delivered since Nov. 1 will be treated as in-network for Anthem members.
November 6, 2025
Dempsey Center promotes interim leader to permanent role
November 4, 2025Brandon Hotham has served as interim president and CEO since February. He joined the Dempsey Center in 2022 as director of client experience, was promoted to chief experience officer and then to interim president and CEO.
November 4, 2025
AI is a resource in health care: Shifting the focus back to patient care
Updated: November 3, 2025From transcribing and analyzing data to assisting with diagnoses, AI is already improving patient care and easing clinician burnout.
Updated: November 3, 2025
Northern Light continues to tackle insurance and facility issues
Updated: November 3, 2025Patients who are Anthem customers can continue to receive care with Northern Light and won’t be treated as out of network, said Northern Lights president and CEO.
Updated: November 3, 2025
Seeking financial stability, York Hospital in talks to join MaineHealth
October 31, 2025“As efficient and agile as we are, we can no longer navigate the challenging health care landscape on our own,” said York Hospital’s CEO.
October 31, 2025
Newsworthy people and performances for Nov. 3, 2025
Updated: January 3, 2025A roundup of new hires, promotions and achievements at businesses, nonprofits, professional services firms and health care institutions in Maine.
Updated: January 3, 2025
David Landry, CEO of Spectrum Healthcare Partners, remembered for business acumen, patient focus
October 25, 2025The longtime leader of the physician- owned and -directed health care organization died unexpectedly on Oct. 22 at age 52.
October 25, 2025-
Northern Light’s new CEO says adaptability key to financial turnaround
October 23, 2025Dr. R. Guy Hudson assumed the role as president and CEO of the Brewer-based health system last week.
October 23, 2025 
Prescription for change: 'Practice in a Box' aims to ease burden for independent health care providers
Updated: November 9, 2025Bangor-based Briggs Solutions for Business is offering operational support for independent health care providers that includes customer relations management systems with national standards in mind.
Updated: November 9, 2025
Portland chiropractor expands services with hyperbaric center
October 19, 2025A growing interest in Lyme disease led to the estabishment of New England Hyperbarics, Maine’s “first private deep-pressure hyperbaric clinic.”
October 19, 2025
Newsworthy people and performances for Oct. 20, 2025
Updated: October 20, 2025A roundup of new hires, promotions and achievements at businesses, nonprofits, health care institutions and professional services firms in Maine.
Updated: October 20, 2025Health organizations in Maine close more walk-in and primary care programs
October 5, 2025Northern Light will close its Waterville walk-in clinic by the end of the year. Maine Family Planning will discontinue primary care services at its Houlton, Ellsworth and Presque Isle locations by Oct. 31.
October 5, 2025
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