Maine Hospital Association

Education and Events

The Maine Hospital Association offers a number of educational programs throughout the year on issues that are vital to Maine's healthcare community. Select an event below for more details.

2020 Small or Rural Hospital Conference

Date: 2/12/2020 - 2/14/2020

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MHA News

Check out the latest press releases and news for the Maine Hospital Association.

Maine's Health Insurance Exchange Resources

The Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, created a way for consumers to buy affordable health insurance through health insurance exchanges, or marketplaces. Subsidies, based on income, are available for these products.. The Maine Hospital Association has collected links to help consumers and providers learn more about these plans.

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Death with Dignity

The Maine Death with Dignity Law allows terminally ill adults who meet certain qualifications and who has been determined by the person's attending physician to be suffering from a terminal disease, as defined in the Act, to make a request for medication prescribed for the purpose of ending the person's life. The law establishes the procedures for making these requests, including two waiting periods and one written and two oral requests and requires a second opinion by a consulting physician. The law requires specified information to be documented in the person's medical record, including all oral and written requests for a medication to hasten death.

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Legislative Wrap Up, First Session 129th Legislature

Legislative Wrap Up, First Session, 129^th Legislature

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Karen Rumo is MHA Caregiver of the Year

Karen Rumo, a psychiatric technician at Spring Harbor Hospital in Westbrook, has been selected as the 2019 Maine Hospital Association Caregiver of the Year.

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