A coalition responded to the board's vote regarding the unit closure at MaineHealth.
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What happened
A coalition responded to the board's vote regarding the unit closure at MaineHealth.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.A coalition, Miles Delivers Action Coalition, was formed in response to the decision on the obstetrics department closure.1 source
Coalition reacted to the board's vote regarding the unit closure.1 source
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Part of
MaineHealth is considering closing a unit of Lincoln Hospital in Damariscotta, threatening local services in Lincoln County.Also in this story
- A Senator supported the expansion project for Lincoln Hospital, which is located in Damariscotta.
- Hospital services are being relocated to Damariscotta, providing a new base for care.
- MaineHealth board voted to close a birthing unit, while a physician continues to provide care in Downeast Maine.
- MaineHealth and Lincoln Hospital are facing a lawsuit over the closure of a birthing center.
The entities involved
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MaineHealth
healthcare organization in Portland, United States
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steering committee
committee that provides guidance, direction and control to a project within an organization
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Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- npr.org
- penbaypilot.comStatement Following the Lincoln Hospital Board Vote on Labor and Delivery