Lynn Ouellette Raising Funds to Feed Orphaned Children in Kenya
Dear friends, colleagues and loved ones, After three years of being away, I am finally returning to Kenya in January for my 7th trip! I have missed the people, the…
New Suicide Training for Clinicians
The Maine Suicide Prevention Program, administered by NAMI-Maine, is excited to announce their 2019 Fall schedule. The following suicide prevention, assessment and management trainings are open for registration. MMA works closely with NAMI-Maine to provide educational opportunities for Maine physicians and other clinical providers. CMEs and contact hours for licensure are offered as appropriate.
Gordon Smith Receives Lifetime Achievement Award from MAPP
Dr. Henry Skinner, President, MAPP delivers Lifetime Achievement Award to Gordon Smith (Freeport) The Maine Association of Psychiatric Physicians delivered its 2019 Lifetime Achievement Award to Gordon Smith at its…
CoverME.gov is open for business
( FIND OUT IF YOU QUALIFY FOR A FREE OR LOW-COST HEALTH PLAN! There are now more options in Maine for affordable, quality health care coverage, and CoverME.gov is designed to help…
Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act
MAPP Joins other organizations in Support of this initiative The Bipartisan Climate Solution H.R. 763 For over a decade, our volunteers have asked their Members of Congress to work together…
MICIS Offers Prescribers Individual Sessions on Prescribing of Opioids
Maine Independent Clinical Information Service An innovative academic detailing service that offers independent, evidence-based prescribing information directly to health care providers. 2019 Education Outreach In 2019 MICIS will present on…
Public Option is Not Enough – Maine Needs Universal Coverage
TOPSHAM — In reaction to public support for universal health care coverage, some Maine health care reform advocates promote a public option. From my perspective as a physician who has…
Substance Abuse Confidentiality Regulations
Fact Sheets regarding the Substance Abuse Confidentiality Regulations. Fact Sheets regarding the Substance Abuse Confidentiality Regulations Disclosure of Substance Use Disorder Patient Records: Does Part 2 Apply to Me? (PDF…
Maine CDC to Hold Rulemaking on Death With Dignity
The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Maine CDC) is hosting a public stakeholder meeting to seek input for its new rule required by An Act to Enact the…
Portland’s PIER Program featured in New York Times Article
Multidisciplinary Program Seeks To Prevent Impending Psychotic Breaks In the New York Times (9/2) “Personal Health” column, Jane E. Brody writes about the Portland Identification and Early Referral (PIER) program at…