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Category: Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services

Sen. Claxton introduces bill to help Mainers in need access medications at affordable costs

Posted: May 24, 2021

AUGUSTA – On Thursday, May 20, Sen. Ned Claxton, D-Auburn, introduced a bill that would create a medication donation and re-dispensing program in...

Committee gives strong bipartisan support to Sen. Vitelli bill to help more working Mainers save for retirement

Posted: May 18, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, the Legislature’s Committee on Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services gave strong, bipartisan support to a bill...

Sen. Vitelli introduces bill to increase protections for private student loan borrowers and cosigners

Posted: May 14, 2021

AUGUSTA – On Thursday, Sen. Eloise Vitelli, D-Arrowsic, introduced a bill that would increase protections for borrowers of private student loans...

Sen. Vitelli introduces bill to help more working Mainers save for retirement

Posted: May 13, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Thursday, Sen. Eloise Vitelli, D-Arrowsic, introduced a bill to help more Maine workers save for retirement. LD 1622, “An Act To...

Sen. Carney introduces bill to expand postpartum health insurance coverage

Posted: May 07, 2021

AUGUSTA – On Wednesday, Sen. Anne Carney, D-Cape Elizabeth, introduced a bill to provide health insurance coverage and align insurance policies...

Senate unanimously passes Brenner bill to require insurance coverage for certified midwife services

Posted: April 30, 2021

AUGUSTA – On Wednesday, the Maine Senate passed a bill from Sen. Stacy Brenner, D-Scarborough, with unanimous, bipartisan support. The...

Sen. Vitelli introduces bill to improve transparency on dental bills

Posted: April 21, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, Sen. Eloise Vitelli, D-Arrowsic, introduced a bill to help ensure Mainers don’t face surprise fees on their dental bills....

Sen. Sanborn introduces bill to require dental insurers to spend more on patient care

Posted: April 14, 2021

AUGUSTA – On Wednesday, Sen. Heather Sanborn, D-Portland, introduced a bill that would require dental insurance plans to dedicate a greater...

Sen. Maxmin testifies in support of Making Health Care Work for Maine bill package

Posted: April 14, 2021

AUGUSTA – On Tuesday, Sen. Chloe Maxmin, D-Nobleboro, testified in favor of the Making Health Care Work for Maine bill package at a public hearing...

Sen. Brenner testifies in support of Making Health Care Work for Maine bill package

Posted: April 13, 2021

AUGUSTA – On Tuesday, Sen. Stacy Brenner, D-Scarborough, testified in favor of the Making Health Care Work for Maine bill package at a public...