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About 75 people gathered in Portland Wednesday night for a community forum focused on the opioid crisis in Maine.Speakers from the city of Portland and…
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Sometime in the next two months the Food and Drug Administration is expected to decide whether to give the go-ahead for an implant designed to treat…
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A compromise measure placing limits on the prescription of opioids in Maine is making its way though the Legislature. Though still in committee, it…
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BANGOR, Maine - Republican U.S. Sen. Susan Collins led a hearing in Washington Wednesday on opioid addiction and abuse among older patients.The issue, she…
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Hospitals get reimbursed from the federal government based, in part, on the quality of care they deliver. But U.S. Sen. Susan Collins of Maine says one…
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YORK, Maine - Maine Sen. Angus King is calling on Congress to pass an emergency funding bill to fight the country's opioid abuse epidemic. King, an…
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AUGUSTA, Maine — Maine lawmakers are considering changes to a bipartisan bill backed by legislative leaders to address the state's heroin epidemic. The…
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Maine lawmakers heard testimony today on the first of a series of bills to address Maine's drug epidemic. Co-sponsored by legislative leaders in both…
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BOSTON - The governors of all six New England states have sent a letter urging the head of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to tighten warnings on…
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SANFORD, Maine - A second nonprofit outpatient drug treatment facility in Maine says it's closing due to a lack of governmental support.Officials with…