Budget Deal Reached, Important Health Care Issues Remain
The action was very intense last week at the State House and this week is likely to be similar. MMA was involved in three votes last week that were resolved by ONE VOTE. Senate votes of 18 to 17 and a House vote of 72 to 73 took place on bills impacting the physician's role regarding Lyme disease and MaineCare expansion meaning that both matters are still pending this week with more close votes expected. Read below to get an update on where these issues stand today. Or participate in the weekly Legislative call on Tuesday night at 8:00pm. [Read more]







