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  1. HRSA designated Penobscot County for a health shortage, while Penobscot Community Health Care serves seniors on Medicare.
  2. Penobscot Community Health Care (PCHC) operates offices in Bangor, Maine.

Financial Strain at Penobscot Community Health Care Threatens Service Continuity

1 report, 1 independent Updated Sep 23
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Penobscot Community Health Care (PCHC), a safety net provider for low-income Mainers, is facing financial strain and is attempting to avoid bankruptcy. The organization stated it needed $3 million within two months to prevent drastic service cuts. PCHC has announced layoffs and is working to transfer some services to other organizations.

From bangordailynews.com

Why it matters

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The financial instability at PCHC is causing service reductions across the region. The Warren Center for Speech and Hearing could close within two months if a new organization does not take over audiology services. Additionally, Unlimited Solutions Clubhouse is on track to be taken over by Kennebec Behavioral Health.

PCHC operates in Bangor, Maine, in a county designated for a health shortage and serves seniors on Medicare.

From bangordailynews.com

Who's involved

  • MedicareUS federal health insurance structure that PCHC operates within

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Within HRSA designated Penobscot County for a health shortage, while Penobscot Community Health Care serves seniors on Medicare.

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