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National watchdog group gives high marks to Maine hospitals
Updated: May 13, 2022Maine ranked No. 11 among all states for the highest ratio of hospitals receiving a top grade of "A" from the Leapfrog Group. But that rank represents a decline from a year ago.
Updated: May 13, 2022
Covetrus reports Q1 uptick in sales, shrinking loss
May 6, 2022The animal-health company, headquartered in Portland, said the quarter's loss was far less than the same period last year, driven partly by greater revenue from prescription management services.
May 6, 2022
Northern Light breaks ground on Greenville hospital replacement
May 6, 2022The design and technology of the new facility will streamline care provided by CA Dean Hospital while also allowing rapid access to other resources, the health care system said.
May 6, 2022
IDEXX posts lower Q1 earnings, cuts full-year outlook
May 4, 2022IDEXX posted lower first-quarter earnings and cut its full-year outlook, due to the stronger U.S. dollar, higher interest rates and the war in Ukraine. Shares dropped sharply in Wednesday morning trading.
May 4, 2022
New wellness co-op builds on Biddeford transformation
Updated: May 4, 2022The founders, both Biddeford natives, wanted to be part of the city’s growth. “There are so many great businesses and entrepreneurs who are thriving,” said one partner.
Updated: May 4, 2022
Birthing center in Bath aims to meet growing demand
Updated: May 2, 2022The reproductive care clinic has grown from one person to nine in the last two years. Retrofitting is similar to more of a home renovation versus a clinical site renovation.
Updated: May 2, 2022Maine to award $11M for home- and community-based care
April 28, 2022The $11 million in federal funding is intended to help older adults and those living with disabilities stay in their communities.
April 28, 2022
Construction costs jack up price of planned Portland nursing home by 47%
Updated: April 29, 2022The cost increase is partly the result of adding 12 beds to the original plan. But the real driver is the skyrocketing expense of construction material and labor, the project developers say.
Updated: April 29, 2022
MDI Biological Lab offers shelter for Ukrainian scientists fleeing war
April 25, 2022The Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory in Bar Harbor will house and aide scientists and research personnel fleeing the war in Ukraine.
April 25, 2022
Mainers will receive $850 relief checks under new state budget, ready for Mills' signature
April 20, 2022More than 857,000 eligible working families and older Mainers are expected to receive payments under the state's supplemental budget, scheduled to be signed into law Wednesday.
April 20, 2022
Maine's unemployment rate falls to lowest level in two years
Updated: April 18, 2022Maine's unemployment rate fell to 3.6% in March amid job increases across sectors including professional and business services.
Updated: April 18, 2022
$21M effort by state, higher ed will boost training for health care jobs
Updated: April 14, 2022A new website called Healthcare Training for ME, funded by $21 million from the Maine Jobs & Recovery Plan, aims to help employers and individuals find the right adult education programs, community colleges and universities as well as apply for
Updated: April 14, 2022
Maine Medical Center vows to exit Anthem insurance network because of billing disputes
April 7, 2022MaineHealth, the largest health system in Maine, said it will pull its flagship hospital from the network of Anthem, the largest health insurer in the state. Whether a promise or a negotiating tactic, the threat has raised concerns throughout the
April 7, 2022MITC recognizes Puritan, other Maine exporters for strengthening ties to global markets
April 6, 2022The four honorees range from swab-maker Puritan Medical to a Danish firm that chose Portland as its U.S. headquarters. Last year was the best performance for Maine’s exports since 2011 with a total of $3.1 billion exported to 177.
April 6, 2022
Community health center in Portland acquires 13th location
April 4, 2022The office building is a former firehouse dating back a century. After a two-year search, the buyer leapt in as soon as it hit the market.
April 4, 2022
Mills signs bill to keep Maine Veterans' Homes in Machias, Caribou open
April 1, 2022The nonprofit nursing care provider previously said the two homes lose money, have trouble finding workers and face a decline in residents.
April 1, 2022
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