Danforth
Danforth, ME · Health
mainepublic.org
Locals call for more pollution controls in Southwest Harbor landfill cap plan
In Southwest Harbor, a plan is underway to cap an unlined landfill that has contaminated the area for decades. But some residents want more protections for their drinking water and for Acadia National Park. As work to cap the landfill begins, Southwest Harbor resident and Acadia Disposal District board member...
WGME
Two care providers to lose MaineCare billing privileges next month
AUGUSTA (WGME) -- Maine's Department of Health and Human Services says two home and community-based care providers will lose their MaineCare billing privileges next month after the state denied their license applications. The department says it extended the deadline to give members time to move to new, qualified providers. DHHS...
WABI
Some Medicare beneficiaries in Maine to receive $90 rebate
townline.org
Up and Down the Kennebec Valley: Medical history in central Kennebec Valley
Prior articles in this subseries have described, as well as available sources allow, some of the important early doctors in the central Kennebec Valley: Moses Appleton, John McKechnie and Obadiah Williams, in Waterville, and Dr. Stephen Barton, at least part of the time in Vassalboro. This week, your writer intends to share what information (if any) she can find about other early Vassalboro doctors.
wabi.tv
Belfast dental clinic closed temporarily, will open limited hours
BELFAST, Maine (WABI) - A dental clinic in Belfast is temporarily closed, but will open minimal hours in the coming weeks. Seaport Dental Center, owned and operated by Penobscot County Health Center, will be open two Fridays a month. This change could go into effect as early as the end...
Bangor Daily News
ConvenientMD Primary Care welcomes Raghu Kanumalla, DO to its Bangor practice
BANGOR — ConvenientMD Primary Care is pleased to welcome Raghu Kanumalla, DO, to its Bangor primary care location, expanding the practice and providing greater access to timely primary care services for people in the region. “We know there is a significant need for primary care services in Bangor and surrounding areas, which is why growing […]
penbaypilot.com
MaineHealth Pen Bay Hospital awarded Primary Stroke Certification from Joint Commission
ROCKPORT — MaineHealth Pen Bay Hospital has earned the Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval and the American Stroke Association’s Heart-Check mark for Primary Stroke Certification. “Primary Stroke Certification recognizes healthcare organizations committed to striving for excellence and fostering continuous improvement in patient safety and quality of...
WABI
EAAA: Medicare Open Enrollment is almost here — here's what you need to know