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Maine Gov. Addresses Health Care Staffing Shortage After …

(5 days ago) WebMaine Gov. Addresses Health Care Staffing Shortage After Hospital Cuts Back By Dustin Wlodkowski • Published October 13, 2021 • Updated on October 13, …

https://www.necn.com/news/local/maine-gov-addresses-health-care-staffing-shortage-after-hospital-cuts-back/2573224/

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Gov. Janet Mills to announce new health care worker …

(1 days ago) WebThis isn't a new issue in Maine, but the pandemic has only made it worse. At 1 p.m. Monday, Gov. Janet Mills is set to announce new initiatives by her administration …

https://www.newscentermaine.com/article/news/health/mills-to-announce-new-initiatives-to-strengthen-maines-health-care-workforce-shortages-york-hospital-wells-central-maine-medical-center-ems-emergency/97-1b742169-bb5a-4358-bf86-ed6966ca3cf1

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New federal staffing mandates pose challenges for Maine …

(4 days ago) WebAs many as two-thirds of Maine’s 80-plus nursing homes will have to hire workers to comply with new staffing mandates announced this week by the Biden …

https://www.pressherald.com/2024/04/23/maine-challenged-to-comply-with-new-federal-nursing-home-staffing-mandates/

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Maine Jobs and Recovery Plan includes health care …

(1 days ago) WebAccording to Mills, the tuition support programs will be backed by $4 million from the Maine Jobs and Recovery Plan. For people already working in the health care …

https://www.newscentermaine.com/article/news/health/maine-plans-to-address-shortage-of-health-care-workers-via-initiatives-aimed-at-recruitment-advancement-maine-governor-janet-mills-jobs-recovery-plan/97-c62ab66c-3e05-485d-8ea0-7f3f367ac78a

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MaineHealth signals capacity challenges for health care …

(8 days ago) WebPORTLAND, Maine – Leaders from across MaineHealth, northern New England’s largest health system, said today that they expect capacity challenges for the …

https://www.mainehealth.org/news/2021/10/mainehealth-signals-capacity-challenges-health-care-system-likely-continue-months-ahead

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Joining nationwide rally, nurses union calls for safe staffing levels

(2 days ago) WebMaine nurses noted that staffing issues in the state existed before the pandemic. A University of Southern Maine School of Nursing study in 2017 projected a …

https://mainebeacon.com/joining-nationwide-rally-nurses-union-calls-for-safe-staffing-levels-at-maine-hospitals/

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Diagnosis burnout: Acute staffing shortages weigh on …

(5 days ago) WebRich Gilbert, 57, a nurse and unit manager at a nursing home, stands outside his South Portland home after working a shift recently. Gilbert is on edge from overwork …

https://www.pressherald.com/2021/10/24/workforce-shortages-in-nursing-homes-other-health-care-fields-reaching-critical-point/

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Nursing homes face ongoing staff shortages - The Maine Monitor

(Just Now) WebThe challenges are expected to grow as Maine’s population ages and pandemic burnout pushes healthcare workers out of the industry. While some experts …

https://themainemonitor.org/maine-nursing-homes-face-ongoing-staff-shortages-a-problem-that-existed-before-the-pandemic/

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Long Term Care Pandemic Recovery - mehca.org

(2 days ago) WebMHCA survey highlights continued workforce crisis: The Maine Health Care Association (MHCA) surveyed its 200 members and received 145 concerning responses showing the …

https://www.mehca.org/files/Advocacy/PandemicRecovery_2022.pdf

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Nurses facing trauma and leaving: Maine hospitals left to fill

(3 days ago) WebCooper’s story is not unique, according to Cokie Giles, the president of the Maine State Nurses Association, as many nurses face emotional exhaustion that has led …

https://wgme.com/news/i-team/maine-hospitals-find-keep-thousands-nurses-trauma-leaving-walking-out-positions-traveling-covid-coronavirus-mandates-staffing-shortage

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Nursing home staffing crisis challenges hospitals, disrupts families

(7 days ago) WebNursing home staffing crisis challenges hospitals, disrupts families. Four long-term care homes in Maine have announced they will close, displacing 120 …

https://www.pressherald.com/2021/09/19/nursing-home-staffing-crisis-challenges-hospitals-disrupts-families/

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Nursing home staffing crisis challenges hospitals, disrupts families

(8 days ago) WebAngela Westhoff, executive director of the Maine Health Care Association, a trade group that represents nursing homes and long-term care facilities, called the $123 …

https://www.centralmaine.com/2021/09/19/nursing-home-staffing-crisis-challenges-hospitals-disrupts-families/

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Maine nurses hold forum at USM on staffing crisis, public health

(1 days ago) WebUpdated:11:43 PM EST December 5, 2023. PORTLAND, Maine — Maine nurses held a forum at the University of Southern MaineTuesday night to call for talk …

https://www.newscentermaine.com/article/news/health/maine-nurses-hold-forum-on-staffing-crisis-public-health-university-of-southern-maine-usm/97-539a4a92-9c4a-43b7-97f6-f093121b6a08

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Having a harder time accessing health care? You’re not alone – …

(2 days ago) WebMaine is experiencing a crisis in access to health care services. While a record number of Mainers now have health insurance, many are finding it difficult or …

https://www.pressherald.com/2023/10/22/maine-has-a-health-care-access-crisis-and-its-making-us-sicker/

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How will Maine address its shortage of medical professionals?

(5 days ago) WebIn Maine, the average nurse’s salary ($96,337) is nearly half that of the average physician ($177,302); both are at least 10% lower than their national averages. …

https://mainepolicy.org/how-will-maine-address-its-shortage-of-medical-professionals/

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Long Term Care Workforce Shortage Crisis - mehca.org

(3 days ago) WebThe Maine Health Care Association recently surveyed its 200 provider members and received 122 concerning responses showing just how seri- ously workforce shortages …

https://www.mehca.org/files/Advocacy/StaffingShortages_2021.pdf

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Maine nurses to hold community forum on nurse staffing crisis …

(9 days ago) WebRN speakers to discuss nurse-to-patient ratios, public health, and health care system. Members of the Maine State Nurses Association (MSNA), in partnership with the …

https://www.nationalnursesunited.org/press/maine-nurses-to-hold-community-forum

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Maine’s unmet behavioral health care needs must be top funding …

(5 days ago) WebMeanwhile, more than 260 residential treatment beds for children remain empty here in Maine due to lack of staffing. In the past year, more than 20 residential …

https://thealliancemaine.org/news/maines-unmet-behavioral-health-care-needs-must-be-top-funding-priority/

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Maine officials: Minimum staffing proposal for nursing homes

(4 days ago) WebThe Augusta-based Maine Health Care Association, which oversees more than 200 long-term health care facilities in Maine, said if this proposal becomes a …

https://www.wmtw.com/article/maine-officials-minimum-staffing-proposal-nursing-homes-disastrous/45107274

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Crisis Services Department of Health and Human Services

(6 days ago) WebCrisis Services. If you or a loved one is in crisis call the Maine Crisis Line: 1-888-568-1112. If you feel there is an immediate risk of harm call 911. Let the dispatcher that this …

https://www.maine.gov/dhhs/obh/support-services/mental-health-services/crisis-services

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US healthcare leadership: How to respond and thrive McKinsey

(5 days ago) WebIt threatens affordability and access to care for consumers, and it poses material risks to profitability for providers, payers, and other healthcare stakeholders. …

https://www.mckinsey.com/industries/healthcare/our-insights/gathering-storm

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Hope House receives state funding, though closure still looms

(4 days ago) WebBaldacci said $7.5 million in state funding will be divided between five shelters. Hope House could receive at least $500,000 to go towards its $800,000 deficit. …

https://www.newscentermaine.com/article/news/local/hope-house-bangor-shelter-homeless-preble-street-portland-maine-housing-homelessness-crisis-unhoused-funding-pchc-healthcare-services/97-9c0ab4a2-ec9e-4221-850e-2a545bbd43b0

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How teleradiology can spur innovative new treatments while …

(Just Now) WebThe healthcare industry is facing a critical shortage of skilled nuclear radiologists, threatening timely cancer treatment and care. With only 53% of training …

https://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/how-teleradiology-can-spur-innovative-new-treatments-while-helping-staffing-crisis

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The crisis in health care staffing is no secret - so don’t try to hide

(6 days ago) WebStatistics Canada data show there are currently 91,900 vacancies in the health sector – the bulk of those are for nurses and PSWs.. A report from RBC found that …

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-the-crisis-in-health-care-staffing-is-no-secret-so-dont-try-to-hide/

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