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MHCA in the news

  • By: Nadine Grosso
  • On: 02/17/2022 15:12:42
  • In: Announcements/Reminders
MHCA continues to advocate for members at the legislature and in the media. Please see links below to some recent press coverage of long term care issues: 
  • https://www.newscentermaine.com/article/news/politics/maine-politics/bill-would-require-dhhs-to-notify-hospitals-of-nursing-home-closures-in-maine
  • Staffing crisis impacting nearly 85% of Maine's long-term care facilities | WGME
  • Workforce advisory council offers direct care workers voice in recruitment, retention efforts (mcknightsseniorliving.com)
  • Maine Voices: Funding must follow mandate for Medicaid providers - Portland Press Herald
Staff contact: ngrosso@mehca.org

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