• The process to vaccinate independent physicians and staff is ongoing 
• Reach out to MMA if you have not yet received an appointment for vaccination or have not yet been contacted for an appointment.
• MMA leadership commends ongoing efforts of Maine CDC & area health care entities for their efforts to help

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Governor Mills Amends Vaccine Distribution; Focused on 70+ & High-Risk Mainers

Governor Janet Mills announced updates Wednesday to the state’s plan for vaccinating the population. Maine’s strategy for distributing its limited allocation of COVID-19 vaccines.

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Maine Plans Mass Vaccination Clinics; MMA Hopes for Broader & Concurrent Components

• Mass vaccination clinics being developed to start Phase 1b
• MMA hopes community medical practices are also keep component
• Patients by far trust their own physician or health care provider most

Along with other federal, state, and local agencies and public health officials across the country, the FDA continues critical work to protect public health during the COVID-19 pandemic. Find the most recent FDA updates on the FDA’s Coronavirus Disease 2019 page.

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FDA Office of Minority Health and Health Equity; Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Updates

Updated actions by the FDA in our ongoing response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Maine lenders ready to begin new round of PPP loans, starting Friday

Updated PPP Lender forms, guidance, and resources are available at www.sba.gov/ppp and www.treasury.gov/cares. 

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U.S. DHHS Update Adds Important Tax Info for Provider Relief Fund Recipients

Physicians will receive a Form 1099 if, during 2020, they received and retained a total net payment over $600 from (1) the Provider Relief Fund, and/or (2) the COVID-19 Claims Reimbursement to Health Care Providers and Facilities for Testing, Treatment, and Vaccine Administration for the Uninsured.

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FDA Announces Availability of COVID-19 Guidance on Potency Assay Considerations for Monoclonal Antibodies and Other Therapeutic Proteins Targeting SARS-CoV-2 Infectivity

Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is announcing the availability of a guidance entitled, “COVID-19: Potency Assay Considerations for Monoclonal Antibodies and Other Therapeutic Proteins Targeting SARS-CoV-2 Infectivity.”

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Listen and Learn: A Panel Discussion on Racism and Racial Equity in Maine

Tuesday, January 19th 2021 from 6:30-7:30pm
Sponsored by the Maine Medical Association Medical Student Section

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Save the Date: First Legislative Call of the 130th Session

Mark your calendars! The first Legislative Committee call of the 130th Session will be held Wednesday, January 27th at 7:00pm.

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PPE Available Through the MMA & ActionPPE

The Maine Medical Association is teaming with ActionPPE.org for access to PPE SUPPLIES for the safety of your patients, your staff, and communities!!

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A Message from Maine Responds: Volunteer Opportunity

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.

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MAINE LEGISLATURE

Governor Mills Releases Supplemental budget for Fiscal Year 2021 & Biennial Budget for Fiscal Years 2022-2023

State law requires a sitting Governor must submit a biennial budget document to the Legislature by the Friday following the first Monday in January of the first regular legislative session. The state budget document is a four-year financial plan for State Government for each fiscal year of next two biennia.

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List of Legislative Bill Titles Released

The Maine Legislature released the complete list of bill titles for the upcoming legislative session, starting next week.

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UPCOMING EVENTS

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.

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Maine CDC Physicians To Host Regular Clinician COVID Vaccine Info Sessions

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.

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Caring for LGBTQ+ Youth in Maine - Emphasis on the 'T' - Half-day Symposium on Saturday, January 23rd

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Sources of Retirement Income webinar on January 28th 6pm

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MOA VIRTUAL Midwinter Symposium - February 12th-14th

The Maine Osteopathic Association has opened Early Bird Registration for its VIRTUAL Midwinter Symposium, being held February 12-14, 2021.

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Maine CDC Annual Prevention Professionals Conference - March 2nd-3rd

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.

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HEALTHCARE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

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.
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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.
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Nursing Director

Nasson Health Care is seeking a qualified clinical leader 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. 
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Medical Director - Bucksport Regional Health Center

As an integrated center we are seeking a Medical Director to oversee the structure/scope of our clinical program, provide supervision to physicians, and other clinical providers, lead quality improvement activities and provide ambulatory/primary care for patients.
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