Profile: Ben Hawkins

Ben Hawkins has a history of communications, public relations, and workforce development. Previously, Ben was the marketing specialist for Eastern Maine Development Corporation, program coordinator for the Northeastern Workforce Development Board, and business outreach coordinator for Representative Jim Himes. He graduated magna cum laude from the University of Connecticut with a double major in history and human rights. Ben lives in Brewer with his wife, Sarah, and their dog.

• Login Count: 46
• Join Date: 92/77/2022 49:00:00
• Last on: 03/17/2023 11:07:23
• Website: www.mehca.org
• Location: Maine Health Care Association
• Articles posted by this author:
• MHCA Legislative Update
• Action Alert: Support LD 451 - An Act to Ensure Transparent and Accountable Temporary Nurse Agencies
• MHCA Legislative Update
• Important Notice Regarding MaineCare Eligibility Redeterminations
• Help create leadership in your facility. Please see the flyer to provide an opportunity for direct care workers!
• Infection Prevention Trainings and Resources
• Job Posting Support from Live and Work in Maine
• AHCA/NCAL’s LaShuan Bethea, Holly Harmon Awarded McKnight’s Women of Distinction Recognition
• MaineCare Rate Reform Meetings Have Begun
• CMS Resources on Strengthening the Direct Care Workforce
• MHCA Continues to Work at the State House
• Reminder: Contact CMS about Potential Minimum Staffing Requirements
• Public Health Emergency Ending May 11
• MHCA Advocacy Update: 131st Legislative Session is Off to a Productive Start
• Contact CMS: Minimum Staffing Requirements for Skilled Nursing Facilities
• Long Term Care Profession Launches National Campaign To Attract More Caregivers
• BerryDunn Seminar: Senior Living Event 2023
• Reminder of NHSN Reporting on Up To Date COVID-19 Vaccination
• Office Hours for Healthcare Training for ME
• Maine House and Senate Announce Committee Assignments
• A Message from the President & CEO Mark Parkinson: CONGRESS PASSES 2023 BUDGET
• Long Term Care a Focus During First Legislative Hearing of the Session
• Improving Maine's COVID-19 Booster Rate for Residents
• Opportunity for Performing an eMDRO Preparedness Prevention Review
• CDC Expands COVID-19 Provider Vaccine Agreements to LTC Facilities
• 1/5/23: Maine Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program Webinar on The Power of Care
• Summary from ME DHHS/CDC COVID LTC Call
• Complete AHCA/NCAL’s State of the Industry Survey
• Webinar: Preparing for Respiratory Viruses featuring Dr. Ashish Jha
• AHCA/NCAL’s Mark Parkinson Named To The Hill’s "Top Lobbyists 2022" List
• ‘Cultivating Kindness’ Announced as Theme for National Skilled Nursing Care Week 2023
• In Case You Missed It - CDC Refresher Training: Up-to-Date Vaccination Status
• Half of Mainers over 65 have received Covid boosters
• Biden Administration Announces Campaign To Boost COVID-19 Vaccination Rate Among Nursing Home Residents
• Due November 15: AHCA/NCAL National Quality Award Intent to Apply
• 2022 Election Day Recap
• Upcoming Changes to Reporting Requirements for Nursing Facilities
• Maine College of Health Professions LPN Cohort Enrollment
• 2022 Legislative Champion Awards
• HHS Invests $13 Million to Grow and Strengthen the Nursing Workforce
• Maine Nurse Wins 2022 Assisted Living Nurse of The Year Award