There’s no room to absorb additional costs” in Maine’s health care system, according to a health care executive.

Learn more. Too many Maine people struggle to afford health care coverage for doctor’s visits or treatment for chronic illness. That is why funding the MaineCare program must be a state priority ...

Meanwhile, Maine state lawmakers last week ... of the state’s total budget was spent on MaineCare in the 2023 fiscal year, according to the DHHS. As of December, MaineCare had nearly 400,000 ...