by Mary-Erin Casale | Nov 8, 2017 | Health Care, Maine Legislature
AUGUSTA – Tonight, Maine voters approved Question 2 on the statewide ballot. This citizens’ initiative will require the state government to provide Medicaid through MaineCare for persons under the age of 65 and with incomes equal to or below 138 percent of the...
by Mary-Erin Casale | Oct 18, 2017 | Health Care
Gideon urges Mainers to do their part to strengthen the Affordable Care Act AUGUSTA – Speaker Sara Gideon is urging those Mainers lacking health insurance to participate in the open enrollment period for the Marketplace health exchange. The 2018 Open Enrollment...
by Mary-Erin Casale | Sep 27, 2017 | Health Care
AUGUSTA – Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield announced Wednesday that they will not sell individual insurance plans on the Affordable Care Act market in Maine in 2018. In the statement from Anthem, they cite a volatile market and changes and uncertainty in the...
by Mary-Erin Casale | Mar 8, 2017 | Health Care, Jobs, Women's Issues
Maine Legislature Speaker’s Office For Immediate Release: 3/8/17 Speaker Gideon Recognizes International Women’s Day, Affirms Support for Planned Parenthood AUGUSTA – On International Women’s Day, Speaker of the Maine House Sara Gideon released the following...
