66,000 Mainers enroll in first year of state health insurance marketplace

More than 80% of them are receiving financial assistance.

Maine employers unfazed by Supreme Court’s rejection of vaccine mandate

The court struck down a federal COVID-19 vaccination requirement for large employers, but many Maine companies are still requiring workers to get the shots.

L.L. Bean donation caps Mercy Hospital fundraising campaign

The Portland hospital said a gift of $500,000 from the Freeport-based retailer helped it reach its $20 million goal.

Maine newspapers can challenge anonymity of plaintiffs in vaccine mandate lawsuit, judge says

The unnamed health care workers filed their lawsuit in federal court in August seeking to overturn Maine's vaccine mandate.

With EMTs in short supply, ambulance services in rural Maine want state to come to the rescue

A shortage of EMTs and paramedics has left rural ambulance services in dire shape, EMS professionals say, and it's time for the state to step in and help.

Waterville doctor suspended for spreading COVID-19 misinformation

Maine's Board of Osteopathic Licensure suspended Paul Gosselin from practicing medicine until Dec. 18.

Maine to offer tuition help to expand health care workforce

The series of programs will use tuition forgiveness, scholarships and student loan relief, and a public service campaign to address the worker shortage.

Mercy moves more facilities to Fore River site, including surgery center

The hospital is on track to move all of its functions to the new site by the end of the year.

Types of sedation: How to chill out in the dentist’s chair

MaineGeneral Health working on contingency plan for staffing as deadline approaches for Mills’ vaccination mandate

As of Tuesday, about 81% of the hospital's employees met the COVID-19 vaccination mandate Gov. Janet Mills has set for health care workers.