All posts tagged "DHHS"

Childless, able-bodied adults are driving cost and enrollment under Medicaid expansion

Governor Mills’ first move in office was to sign an executive order expanding...
What does a state-based health insurance exchange mean for Maine?

Last week, Governor Janet Mills announced that Maine will pursue a state-based health...
Medicaid expansion enrollment is on track to surpass projections

Medicaid expansion enrollment under Governor Janet Mills is taking off – almost 16,800...
Able-bodied adults should work to receive Medicaid benefits

Lawmakers on the Health and Human Services Committee yesterday held a public hearing...
Legislators can take steps to prevent Maine’s coming regulatory storm

This piece first appeared in the Portland Press Herald. During her recent inaugural...
Budget recommendations for critical investments make sense for Mainers

Last week I sent Governor-elect Janet Mills my administration’s recommended budget proposal. I...
We’re reforming our child welfare system to protect our children

The tragic deaths of two little girls under the watch of DHHS is...
Gideon’s Bill Would Expand Welfare Dependency

Speaker of the House Sara Gideon is trying to pull a fast one...
Buckley Wrongly Accuses DHHS in Politically-Motivated Report

It was stunning to read headlines accusing the Department of Health and Human...
BDN Wrongly Claims Lepage Administration Abandons At-Risk Youth

Under Gov. Paul LePage’s leadership, the State has reigned in irresponsible spending and...
Governor Calls on Attorney General to Get Serious About Welfare Fraud

Since less than half of the welfare fraud cases presented to Attorney General...
DHHS Error Rates Story Blown Out of Proportion

Recently, the Bangor Daily News (BDN) published this article which describes the supposed...
Maine DHHS Puts Limit on Automatic Replacement of EBT Cards

The Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has implemented a new...
“Job” is Not a Dirty Word

Today, Mary Mayhew, commissioner of the Department of Health and Human Services, was...
Maine Uncovering Record Amount of Welfare Fraud

This week, the Maine Department of Health and Human Service announced that they...
More than $89 Million Saved Through Welfare Reforms

AUGUSTA – The Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) announced yesterday its...
$500 Million Price Tag on Latest Medicaid Expansion Bill

AUGUSTA — Today the Department of Health and Human Services released the fiscal...
Maine DHHS Could Lose Funding For Its Poor Administration of Food Stamps

The Maine Department of Health and Human Services may face substantial financial penalties...
Strout: The Media’s Inexplicable Attack On DHHS

In the past few weeks, media outlets have slammed Maine’s Department of Health...
Maine DHHS Institutes Asset Test for Food Stamps

An estimated 8,600 food stamp recipients in Maine whose assets exceed $5,000 may...
Lockman: Dem majorities crush welfare reform, workplace freedom

Greetings from Amherst to all readers of the Maine Wire: With fewer than...
Mayhew: Most vulnerable pay price of Medicaid expansion

AUGUSTA – Department of Health and Human Services Commissioner Mary Mayhew delivered the...
Advocate or Analyst: Emails raise questions about non-partisan staffer’s role on HHS Committee

AUGUSTA – A top Republican lawmaker on the Health and Human Services (HHS)...
New Report Says Maine Welfare Benefits Trump Working Wages

A new report published Aug. 19 by the Cato Institute has shed light...
Maine Democrats vote to expand welfare program despite costs

AUGUSTA – In a late night session of the Maine House of Representatives,...
Democrats give 'Yea' to $300,000 partisan health commission even DHHS opposed

AUGUSTA – In a party line vote Wednesday, the Maine House of Representatives...
Governor's budget would cut 200 state jobs, reduce welfare spending, decrease revenue sharing

AUGUSTA – Governor Paul R. LePage has proposed a balanced state budget that...
DHHS Ends State Fiscal Year 2012 Without Significant Shortfall in Medicaid Program

Maine Department of Health and Human Services Commissioner Mary Mayhew informed the Legislature...
M.D. Harmon: Obama usurps legislative, judicial authority with welfare memorandum

I guess, if I had to stand in a crowd listening to President...
One on One with the Governor: LePage prepares for final push on DHHS budget

This is the first of a series of exclusive interviews that The Maine...
DHHS Information Technology Chart – *Warning* May Trigger Migraines

An almost unbelievable chart from the Maine Department of Health and Human Services...
Head Start: Funding and Effectiveness Weighed

By Leif Parsell Facing structural shortfalls in the budget of the Department of...
M.D. Harmon: Standing Up for the Invisible Man

At a time when books and films about vampires and werewolves are enjoying...
DHHS Budget Discussion on MPBN's MaineWatch

State Rep. Mark Eves (D- North Berwick) and MHPC CEO Lance Dutson appeared...
DHHS Commissioner Mayhew: Confident in Shortfall Analysis

by Leif Parsell To begin a contentious week of hearings on the shortfall...

All posts tagged "DHHS"

Childless, able-bodied adults are driving cost and enrollment under Medicaid expansion

What does a state-based health insurance exchange mean for Maine?

Medicaid expansion enrollment is on track to surpass projections

Able-bodied adults should work to receive Medicaid benefits

Legislators can take steps to prevent Maine’s coming regulatory storm

Budget recommendations for critical investments make sense for Mainers

We’re reforming our child welfare system to protect our children

Gideon’s Bill Would Expand Welfare Dependency

Buckley Wrongly Accuses DHHS in Politically-Motivated Report

BDN Wrongly Claims Lepage Administration Abandons At-Risk Youth

Governor Calls on Attorney General to Get Serious About Welfare Fraud

DHHS Error Rates Story Blown Out of Proportion

Maine DHHS Puts Limit on Automatic Replacement of EBT Cards

“Job” is Not a Dirty Word

Maine Uncovering Record Amount of Welfare Fraud

More than $89 Million Saved Through Welfare Reforms

$500 Million Price Tag on Latest Medicaid Expansion Bill

Maine DHHS Could Lose Funding For Its Poor Administration of Food Stamps

Strout: The Media’s Inexplicable Attack On DHHS

Maine DHHS Institutes Asset Test for Food Stamps

Lockman: Dem majorities crush welfare reform, workplace freedom

Mayhew: Most vulnerable pay price of Medicaid expansion

Advocate or Analyst: Emails raise questions about non-partisan staffer’s role on HHS Committee

New Report Says Maine Welfare Benefits Trump Working Wages

Maine Democrats vote to expand welfare program despite costs

Democrats give 'Yea' to $300,000 partisan health commission even DHHS opposed

Governor's budget would cut 200 state jobs, reduce welfare spending, decrease revenue sharing

DHHS Ends State Fiscal Year 2012 Without Significant Shortfall in Medicaid Program

M.D. Harmon: Obama usurps legislative, judicial authority with welfare memorandum

One on One with the Governor: LePage prepares for final push on DHHS budget

DHHS Information Technology Chart – Warning May Trigger Migraines

Head Start: Funding and Effectiveness Weighed

M.D. Harmon: Standing Up for the Invisible Man

DHHS Budget Discussion on MPBN's MaineWatch

DHHS Commissioner Mayhew: Confident in Shortfall Analysis

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