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Medical aid in dying plan inches forward
04 May 2024 12:24 GMT
… medical and religious groups and advocates for those with disabilities … those with mental health issues or impaired judgment.
Proponents … Vermont and Maine, have approved medical aid in dying … life-ending medication to terminally ill patients.
Justices …
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In Oregon, Medicaid is buying people air conditioners
02 May 2024 12:55 GMT
… strategy to take Medicaid beyond traditional medical care and … -Ala.), Susan Collins (R-Maine), Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis … from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … updating protections against disability discrimination in health care.
Advocates working …
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Let’s make healthcare more affordable for older adults
02 May 2024 09:19 GMT
… older adults and persons on disabilities on Medicare but whose income is … including nearby states of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New York and Vermont … for Independent Living, Protect Our Healthcare Coalition, RI Organizing Project and …
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1 year later: Granite Staters continue to feel affects of the end of Continuous Medicaid Enrollment
01 May 2024 21:41 GMT
… ), Massachusetts (-12.0 percent), and Maine (-1.1 percent), the last … and compare available private-sector health insurance options, and potentially access … .
The number of individuals experiencing disabilities enrolled in Medicaid has also declined, resuming …
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Workforce, funding challenges force closure of 2 children’s residential care locations in central Maine
01 May 2024 21:10 GMT
… programs for people with intellectual disabilities, substance use disorder, foster care … , like unemployment insurance or other health insurance options.
Spurwink officials did … .
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'Don't let Erik's life be in vain': Maine family releases statement following death of their son
01 May 2024 14:17 GMT
… be in vain': Maine family releases statement following … Park in Washburn.
CARIBOU, Maine — The family of Erik … have been experiencing a mental health crisis before he disappeared. … started a fundraiser to support Disabled American Veterans.
"Please …
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Elderly life care facility proposed in Wells, Maine: Here's the plan
01 May 2024 09:57 GMT
WELLS, Maine — A proposal to build new … for elderly people or physically disabled individuals. Such a facility would … care, assisted living, transportation options, medical support, physical therapy, and recreational …
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Obituary: Charles Vaughan Scott
05 May 2024 12:45 GMT
… March 28, 2024, at Maine Medical Center with his daughter, Elaine … where he drove seniors to medical appointments for 27 years. … for the Blind and Visually Impaired (ABVI). He was … Woodfords
Congregational Church,
Portland, Maine.
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Survivors recount their struggles to overcome brain injuries after motorcycle crashes
05 May 2024 07:24 GMT
… damage from the medications she was taking.
Through health-conscious practices, … flown by LifeFlight to Central Maine Medical Center. Lemm landed in … attention, processing and motor disruption impairments, he said. Some people … record year for Lyme disease
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Governor Mills Directs Flags Lowered on Sunday in Honor of National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service
04 May 2024 18:59 GMT
… firefighters have the quality health care they deserve. After … those who are permanently disabled, and extended them to … certain heart problems, lung diseases, and cancers are classified … sign legislation to keep their disability retirement benefits tax-free. …