Oral Health Workforce in Maine

The Maine Oral Health Funders contracted with the State University of New  York Center for Health Workforce Studies (CHWS) to study the distribution and type of oral health professionals in Maine relative to access to oral health care in the state. Dentists, Registered Dental Hygienists and Dental Assistants responded to surveys about their practices and…

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MaineCare Actuarial Value Benefit Assessment

Maine Department of Health and Human Services contracted with Deloitte Consulting for an actuarial analysis to determine whether childless adults covered under Maine’s Section 1115 waiver would be eligible for enhanced Federal Matching Assistance Percentage expenditures under the Affordable Care Act.

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Maine Rural Health Profiles

Maine Rural Health Profiles offers a detailed look at the status of rural health and the rural health system, both statewide and in each of the state’s 16 counties. Prepared by the Maine Rural Health Research Center, the report provides critical data and information to apprise stakeholders and inform conversations about developing a more sustainable, high-performing…

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Maine Residents Report on Health Insurance and Cost of Health Care–September 2015

This report summarizes results from the Health Reform Monitoring Survey (HRMS), which samples panels of respondents nationally and in Maine to follow trends in insurance coverage as well as access to health care services, unmet health care needs, and difficulty paying medical bills.  This point-in-time survey was completed in December 2013 and December 2014.

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