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Ongoing actions by Big Pharma are diverting savings away from patient care and into corporate pockets. The 340B program helps support so many impactful programs. That’s why it’s critical to protect this program! To learn more, visit: maine340b.com #Protect340B

Ongoing actions by Big Pharma are diverting savings away from patient care and into corporate pockets. The 340B program helps support so many impactful programs. That’s why it’s critical to protect this program! To learn more, visit: maine340b.com #Protect340B
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Thank you, Joe Baldacci, for your leadership and support of LD 1018. This bill plays a vital role in sustaining Maine's safety net providers and protecting access to essential care for our most vulnerable communities. #Protect340B patientdaily.com/stories/671005…

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You don't want to miss out on the 2025 Patient Safety Academy being held at the Portland Sheraton at Sable Oaks on May 14. FMI and/or to register visit: eventbrite.com/e/patient-safe…

You don't want to miss out on the 2025 Patient Safety Academy being held at the Portland Sheraton at Sable Oaks on May 14. FMI and/or to register visit: eventbrite.com/e/patient-safe…
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Major policy changes being discussed in D.C. to cut Medicaid could terminate coverage for many and limit access to cost-effective primary care across Maine. Your voice matters in protecting this program. Take action: mepca.org/medicaid today! #MedicaidMonday #ProtectMedicaid

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Today, partners across the state are joining together to spotlight the importance of Medicaid for Mainers. Visit mepca.org/medicaid/ to learn what you can do to make your voice heard! #ProtectMedicaid #MedicaidMatters #ValueCHCs

Today, partners across the state are joining together to spotlight the importance of Medicaid for Mainers. Visit mepca.org/medicaid/ to learn what you can do to make your voice heard! #ProtectMedicaid #MedicaidMatters #ValueCHCs
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Who benefits from Medicaid? ✅Working adults ✅People with disabilities ✅Parents and caregivers Medicaid is a lifeline for Mainers. Cutting it hurts real people in our communities. nachc.org/medicaid #MedicaidMatters #ProtectMedicaid #ValueCHCs

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📢Cuts to Medicaid = Cuts to care. Slashing Medicaid puts vital health services at risk, especially for those served by Community Health Centers. Help us raise awareness. Share this post! To learn more, visit: mepca.org/medicaid #MedicaidMatters #ProtectMedicaid #ValueCHCs

📢Cuts to Medicaid = Cuts to care. Slashing Medicaid puts vital health services at risk, especially for those served by Community Health Centers. Help us raise awareness. Share this post! To learn more, visit: mepca.org/medicaid #MedicaidMatters #ProtectMedicaid #ValueCHCs
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That’s a wrap on the 15th Annual Patient Safety Academy! 💙 Thanks to all who joined us for a powerful day of learning, connection & collaboration. 👏 Congrats to Rising Tide Award winners Diandra Staples & Desiree Knowles! #MePCAPSO #valueCHCs #PatientSafetyAcademy

That’s a wrap on the 15th Annual Patient Safety Academy! 💙

Thanks to all who joined us for a powerful day of learning, connection & collaboration.

👏 Congrats to Rising Tide Award winners Diandra Staples & Desiree Knowles!

#MePCAPSO #valueCHCs #PatientSafetyAcademy
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In 2023, CHCs served 32.5M+ people,and half were Medicaid enrollees. That’s over 16M lives cared for thanks to Medicaid. Learn more: nachc.org/medicaid#Medic…

In 2023, CHCs served 32.5M+ people,and half were Medicaid enrollees. That’s over 16M lives cared for thanks to Medicaid. Learn more: nachc.org/medicaid#Medic…
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🚨Op-Ed Alert: Medicaid cuts threaten care for nearly 400K Mainers! These cuts could devastate rural health. Read MPCA CEO Darcy Shargo’s op-ed + speak out. #ProtectMedicaid #MedicaidMonday #valueCHCs bangordailynews.com/2025/05/19/opi…

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During Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month, take charge of your brain health! Learn 10 Healthy Habits for Your Brain from the Alzheimer’s Association that you can adopt today: alz.org/healthyhabits. #ENDALZMaine Maine CDC Alzheimer's Association, Maine Chapter

During Alzheimer’s &amp; Brain Awareness Month, take charge of your brain health! Learn 10 Healthy Habits for Your Brain from the Alzheimer’s Association that you can adopt today: alz.org/healthyhabits. #ENDALZMaine <a href="/MEPublicHealth/">Maine CDC</a> <a href="/ALZmaine/">Alzheimer's Association, Maine Chapter</a>
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Tuesday’s CHW Day was a powerful celebration of the vital role Community Health Workers play across Maine. 27 staff from 10 health centers joined for a day of connection, learning & advocacy. Grateful to all who made it meaningful. #valueCHCs #MaineCHWs

Tuesday’s CHW Day was a powerful celebration of the vital role Community Health Workers play across Maine.

27 staff from 10 health centers joined for a day of connection, learning &amp; advocacy. Grateful to all who made it meaningful.

#valueCHCs #MaineCHWs
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Registration is now open for MPCA's 2025 Annual Conference – 60 Years of FQHCs: Anchored in Mission, Sailing Toward New Horizons, at the Samoset Resort in Rockport, Maine, October 22-23. Don't miss out, register today! eventbrite.com/e/2025-mpca-an…

Registration is now open for MPCA's 2025 Annual Conference – 60 Years of FQHCs: Anchored in Mission, Sailing Toward New Horizons, at the Samoset Resort in Rockport, Maine, October 22-23. Don't miss out, register today!
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Our team got to visit Harrington Family Health Center for the Health Career Exploration Day! Events like this are so impactful because they give students early exposure to real-world healthcare settings, spark interest in high-demand careers, and build confidence. #ValueCHCs

Our team got to visit Harrington Family Health Center for the Health Career Exploration Day! 

Events like this are so impactful because they give students early exposure to real-world healthcare settings, spark interest in high-demand careers, and build confidence.
#ValueCHCs
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T-minus 10 days and counting until National Health Center Week. To learn more about this special week and events happening at Maine's Community Health Centers, click link below: mepca.org/2025-national-… #valueCHCs #NHCW25

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Happy National Health Center Week! Geiger Gibson Program in Community Health's new infographic illustrates the overall growth in capacity, visits, and jobs, with HRSA-funded health centers now serving more than 32.4 million people nationwide. #nhcw #valueCHCs

Happy National Health Center Week! <a href="/GeigerGibsonGW/">Geiger Gibson Program in Community Health</a>'s new infographic illustrates the overall growth in capacity, visits, and jobs, with HRSA-funded health centers now serving more than 32.4 million people nationwide.
#nhcw #valueCHCs
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Recent policy changes to Medicaid and other safety-net programs will have real, far-reaching consequences—harming patients, straining providers, and undermining Maine’s overall health and economic stability. pressherald.com/2025/08/13/wor…

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At a time when Mainers are facing a critical shortage of access to affordable medications, it is more important than ever that we implement cost-effective solutions that expand pharmacy services in Maine. #valueCHCs wmtw.com/article/almost…

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Community Health Centers care for 34M people—1 in 10 Americans, including children, veterans, older adults & people experiencing homelessness. ⏳ In 35 days, federal funding will expire unless Congress acts. 📢 Protect CHCs. Protect patients. #CHCs60Days #ValueCHCs

Community Health Centers care for 34M people—1 in 10 Americans, including children, veterans, older adults &amp; people experiencing homelessness.

⏳ In 35 days, federal funding will expire unless Congress acts.

📢 Protect CHCs. Protect patients. 

#CHCs60Days #ValueCHCs
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👏On Tuesday, a federal judge upheld Maine’s ability to enforce a new law that compels pharmaceutical companies to provide discounted medications through third-party pharmacies partnered with #340B providers who serve rural and low-income communities. reuters.com/legal/governme…