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PORTLAND, Maine — St. Mary's Regional Medical Center in Lewiston and Maine Medical Center in Portland may face federal penalties for high rates of…
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Maine is slipping in the cost and availability of so-called "long-term" health care. That according to the seniors group AARP.It says Maine's ranking went…
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Under the Affordable Care Act, the quality of health care you receive is supposed to improve. Hospitals, for example, are expected to reduce readmissions,…
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What goes up, as they say, must come down. But the law of gravity doesn't necessarily apply to insurance premiums. Next year, Maine insurance premiums for…
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According to newly released federal data, Maine ranks 17 percent below the national average in Medicare expenditures. While some hold up the report by the…
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When you're admitted to a hospital, the hope is that you will get better. But according to the Journal of Patient Safety, as many as 440,000 people every…