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Maine’s hospital systems have been busy at work administering the first limited does of COVID-19 vaccines. But independent private practices were also hoping and waiting to roll their sleeves for the first dose, to protect themselves and patients. Thankfully, according to a New Year’s Eve Maine CDC media release, and an article in the Bangor Daily News, independent practitioners and outpatient providers will begin to see vaccinations next week. Read More
The Maine Legislature released the complete list of bill titles for the upcoming legislative session, starting next week. Read More
Multiple SARS-CoV-2 variants are circulating globally. NPR reported that Florida is the third U.S. state to announce it has a case of the more contagious coronavirus strain that first emerged in the United Kingdom. Read More
The AMA has compiled the following useful information to help the fight against COVID-19. Read More
As the winter holiday season continues, the Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) reminds Maine people that mental health resources are available to help during times of stress and uncertainty, including through the StrengthenME initiative and traditional crisis support. Read More
The MMA family lost a valued member this past weekend with the passing of Dr. Charles Burden of Bath. Dr. Burden figuratively and literally touched many lives in, and around his community. Read More
Please see the following examples of MMA in the news. Read More
Please see the following JAMA articles of interest. Read More
The authorization and distribution of the vaccine has raised a number of questions among physicians and the public. To help offset vaccine hesitancy, three AMA experts recently sat down to try and answer these questions during a two-part AMA COVID-19 Update. Read More
CDC physicians, and MMA members, Stephen Sears, M.D, MPH, and Lisa Letourneau M.D., MPH will be hosting a series of 30-minute Clinician Info Sessions twice weekly (Tuesdays and Fridays) for the next couple of months to provide key information on the emerging COVID-19 vaccines & offer an opportunity for Q&A with clinicians statewide. Read More
The Maine Medical Association is teaming with ActionPPE.org for access to PPE SUPPLIES for the safety of your patients, your staff, and communities!! Read More
Hanley's PELI Advanced Course Enrollment is OPEN! Enrollment is now under way for the Daniel Hanley Center’s sixth annual Physician Executive Leadership Institute—Advanced Course. Be sure to save your seat in the next cohort as we can only accept the first 35 physician enrollments! Read More
By registering with Maine Responds at maineresponds.org, you will join our listing of volunteers against which we search for any emergent volunteer workforce needs.
State Legislative Committees Announced Hot of the presses and maybe scoop worthy! Maine Legislative leaders released committee assignments late Friday afternoon. The announcement comes somewhat earlier than previous legislative sessions. Read More
The Maine Legislature released the complete list of bill titles for the upcoming legislative session, starting next week.
Upcoming Specialty Society Meetings Below you will find an on-going list of Upcoming Specialty Society Meetings. Any questions should be referred to the contact person listed for each specialty. Read More
The Maine Medical Association-Center for Quality Improvement, formerly Qualidigm/Maine Quality Counts, is excited to offer its first webinar of 2021! Read More
The Maine Osteopathic Association has opened Early Bird Registration for its VIRTUAL Midwinter Symposium, being held February 12-14, 2021.
The health and safety of Maine prevention professionals is our first priority, for this reason the Prevention Professionals Conference planned for October 2020 has been rescheduled to March 2 & 3, 2021. The conference will be held virtually over two days.
Behavioral Health Clinician Sacopee Valley Health Center is seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with the passion and skills to deliver high-quality healthcare. Sacopee Valley Health Center has been providing care to our communities since 1976. Read More Full-Time/Part-Time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Experienced FT/PT licensed Primary Care Provider sought to work in a busy integrated small rural facility (FQHC), located on the ocean in beautiful Downeast Maine. Read More Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Nasson Health Care is seeking a qualified Nurse Practitioner to work collaboratively with a team of health and administrative professionals to provide comprehensive primary care to patients while utilizing the Patient-Centered Medical Home model of care delivery. Read More Physician (BC/BE in Family Medicine) Mt. Abram Regional Health Center, (Kingfield, Maine) seeks a Physician (BC/BE in Family Medicine) with outstanding clinical and interpersonal skills to provide primary care to patients of all ages in a family practice with integrated behavioral health services. Read More |
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