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Maine values support independence not agencies. • This change will result in more independent practitioners accepting MaineCare. The state has been facing an opioid epidemic that continues to grow.
According to state data, more than half of all children in the state are on MaineCare, totaling 130,732 kids.© MGN ...
Maine residents seeking Medicaid, or MaineCare, coverage also can apply directly with the state. Many were encouraged to after technical problems plagued the launch of Healthcare.gov.
The MaineCare account currently has an $800 million surplus. A report from the Maine Office of Fiscal and Program Economics forecasts a state surplus that will provide more than enough funding for ...
Nearly half of all births at hospitals across the state were covered by MaineCare, according to a three-year average from 2021 to 2023 by the Maine Hospital Association.
By Adrienne Washington of the July 5, 2025 Maine has delayed awarding Modivcare the entire state for another year as an ...
MaineCare, the state's taxpayer-funded medical coverage program, will be required to subsidize sexual reassignment procedures under a bill that cleared the Legislature on Tuesday.
Health and Human Services Commissioner Mary Mayhew says the state is seeking flexibility under President Trump to 'tailor' programs.
The state could not afford to make payments to providers and hospitals were stuck with hundreds of millions of dollars in unpaid bills. That MaineCare expansion didn’t lead to a boom in hospital ...
More than half of all children in the state are on MaineCare, totaling 130,732 kids. Democrats say that because of that number, MaineCare needs to be protected.