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  • Insurance salesman to return $162K to elderly

    October 11, 2013

    An Ohio-based dental insurance salesman will return $162,000 to customers in Maine after a state investigation found his policies did not deliver the promised services.

    October 11, 2013
  • Allstate planning expansion in Maine

    September 26, 2013

    The Farmington, Conn.-based insurance agency Allstate Insurance Co. has plans to open five new agencies and add staff to existing agencies in Maine.

    September 26, 2013
  • New nonprofit health insurer seeks better care at less cost

    James McCarthy September 16, 2013

    In the lobby of Maine Community Health Options' Lewiston headquarters is a neon red ticker flashing “35 days” — which, on Aug.

    James McCarthy September 16, 2013
  • How the Affordable Care Act affects your 2013 tax returns

    Roger Prince September 16, 2013

    As Affordable Care Act deadlines approach, most of the discussion heard on the street concerns the individual health insurance mandate and the expected opening of the state and federal insurance marketplaces this fall.

    Roger Prince September 16, 2013
  • Critics say unemployment system too complicated

    September 13, 2013

    The six-member commission tasked with recommending improvements for the state’s unemployment compensation system said their initial findings reveal a program that lacks consistency and can be confusing to employers and employees.

    September 13, 2013
  • MHMC appoints new CEO

    September 9, 2013

    The Maine Health Management Coalition has appointed its next CEO, Andrew Webber, who will lead the organization’s participation in a $33 million federal health care reform grant.

    September 9, 2013
  • Hundreds protest Anthem, MaineHealth partnership

    August 30, 2013

    Central Maine residents turned out in the hundreds in Auburn Thursday to protest the pending agreement between Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and MaineHealth to offer an insurance network on Maine’s health care exchange under the federal Afford

    August 30, 2013
  • Experts weigh in on Affordable Care Act

    Mainebiz Staff August 23, 2013

    The federal Affordable Care Act, which went into effect in 2010 with the aim of both reforming the health care system and making insurance affordable to everyone, may be far from perfect and remains controversial.

    Mainebiz Staff August 23, 2013
  • Canada allows MMA to run through Oct. 1

    August 19, 2013

    The Montreal, Maine and Atlantic Railway and its Canadian subsidiary will be allowed to operate through Oct. 1, the Canadian Transportation Agency said, citing evidence that the firms demonstrated they had adequate third-party insurance.

    August 19, 2013
  • Two groups share $542K to enroll uninsured

    August 16, 2013

    Two Maine organizations will share just over half a million federal dollars to help people sign up for health insurance through an online exchange that is part of the Affordable Care Act.

    August 16, 2013
  • Railroad loses Canadian business license

    August 14, 2013

    The Canadian arm of the Montreal, Maine and Atlantic Railway has lost its license to do business there after regulators ruled that the company does not carry adequate liability insurance.

    August 14, 2013
  • Railroad’s insurance falls short of disaster cleanup

    August 9, 2013

    The Montreal, Maine and Atlantic Railway’s insurance coverage is capped at $25 million, far short of the estimated $200 million in cleanup costs following the derailment of a train carrying crude oil through the Quebec town of Lac-Mégantic.

    August 9, 2013
  • State issues ACA insurance exchange comparisons

    August 6, 2013

    The state’s Bureau of Insurance has released a side-by-side comparison of two plans it wants to allow on a state

    August 6, 2013
  • Insurers file preliminary health exchange rates

    August 1, 2013

    The two insurers seeking to offer health plans on Maine’s state exchange submitted preliminary rate filings Wednesday, which the

    August 1, 2013
  • Anthem-MaineHealth exchange plan wins conditional approval

    July 26, 2013

    Maine’s Bureau of Insurance approved Thursday the partnership of Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield with MaineHealth to provide health insurance on the state’s new health exchange being created under the Affordable Care Act.

    July 26, 2013
  • King sponsors revived Glass-Steagall Act

    July 12, 2013

    U.S. Sen. Angus King joined a bipartisan group of lawmakers to sponsor a bill calling for banks to split their traditional banking operations from riskier investment services.

    July 12, 2013

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Summer is in full swing, and many readers are thinking about where to go next.

Maine often tops the list with its stunning coastline, fresh seafood, peaceful forests and charming small towns. Maine is known as Vacationland for a reason.

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