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Maine health care providers receive $42M from feds for COVID-19 battle
April 29, 2020The money will help the state's hospitals and other health care providers cover the costs of treatment, make up lost revenue and expand testing for uninsured Mainers.
April 29, 2020
Supreme Court rules Lewiston health insurer is owed $59M in fed back payments
April 29, 2020Community Health Options paid into a risk-sharing program set up by the Affordable Care Act. But after losing money, the nonprofit health insurer never received federal payments from the program.
April 29, 2020
A day to recognize the 2020 Mainebiz Business Leaders of the Year
Updated: April 28, 2020On Tuesday, when Mainebiz was to have honored them at a reception in Falmouth, Mainebiz salutes four individuals as the 2020 Business Leaders of the Year. The honorees are profiled in the pages of Mainebiz, including a special 20th anniversary
Updated: April 28, 2020
$13.5M in fed funds will support Maine's rural health system, child care providers
April 24, 2020Under the CARES Act, Maine has received $2.5 million to support rural hospitals and telehealth and $11 million to support access to child care for essential workers.
April 24, 2020
Portland startup MedRhythms gets second patent, launches patient board
April 23, 2020The medical technology company, which is developing a digital therapeutic system for patients with walking impairment, is continuing to expand its product pipeline into a range of neurological conditions.
April 23, 2020
Biddeford trucking company offers free service for pandemic response
Updated: April 22, 2020Brown Dog Carriers is trucking essential supplies and equipment for the battle against COVID-19, at no charge. The company says its generosity was inspired by the contributions of another Maine business.
Updated: April 22, 2020
IDEXX works on test for coronavirus in humans, after launching one for pets
April 21, 2020The Westbrook animal diagnostics company is working to create a test for people, but development is still in an "early stage." The company is already marketing a test for the pet market.
April 21, 2020
Scarborough CPA firm finds new headquarters with visibility and parking
April 20, 2020It’s a case of musical headquarters in Scarborough. Johnson & Co., an accounting firm, will move to 180 U.S. Route 1 after Hospice of Southern Maine vacates its leased space there to move into its new headquarters at 390 U.S. Route 1.
April 20, 2020
Puritan Medical Products reportedly ordered to make more swabs under Defense Production Act
April 20, 2020The Guilford company, which is making 1 million swabs a week for COVID-19 testing, has been identified by several news outlets as one that President Donald Trump said he'll order to make 10 million more swabs a month.
April 20, 2020
Shipyards, prisons and other non-medical users seek Maine-made face masks
Updated: April 20, 2020The Manufacturers Association of Maine has been inundated with calls in recent weeks from non-medical users about face masks to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Updated: April 20, 2020WEX cuts jobs as COVID-19 impact hurts demand
April 16, 2020Three weeks after deciding to limit hiring to "business-critical positions," Portland-based global payments company WEX Inc.
April 16, 2020
Portland nonprofit donates emergency supplies, with help of unexpected find
Updated: April 15, 2020Partners for World Health donates unwanted medical supplies to places in need, and these days that includes Maine. In Puerto Rico, a recent $200,000 donation for COVID-19 treatment came about because of another deadly emergency.
Updated: April 15, 2020
JAX to expand coronavirus testing for health care workers and hospital patients
Updated: April 14, 2020Jackson Laboratory, in Bar Harbor, is working with several Maine hospitals to provide additional coronavirus testing capacity for frontline health care workers and inpatients throughout the state.
Updated: April 14, 2020Maine Hospital Association to receive nearly $500K to combat COVID-19
Updated: April 14, 2020The association has been awarded $468,448 to aid the state's hospitals in preparing to treat COVID-19 patients. The federal funding was authorized in the recently adopted CARES Act.
Updated: April 14, 2020Maine Med patients begin taking part in COVID-19 drug trials
April 14, 2020A medication developed for use against the Ebola virus is being studied as a possible treatment for people sickened by the novel coronavirus. MMC says it's the only hospital in Maine participating in the clinical trials.
April 14, 2020
Trek Across Maine cycling fundraiser will be virtual
Updated: April 14, 2020The annual three-day bicycling trip, which raises money to fight lung disease, will be held virtually in June due to the potential spread of COVID-19. The disease is also the target of this year's fundraising.
Updated: April 14, 2020
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