Specially trained advocates given authority under federal and Maine law to investigate and resolve complaints made by, or on behalf of, long-term care consumers. www.maineombudsman.org
Medicare contractor servicing hospitals, home health agencies and skilled nursing facilities. Informative site meant to help medicare beneficiaries, providers and the public to understand more about medicare and how it is administered. www.ahsmedicare.com
Consulting firm that integrates advanced technology in database, research, and health care expertise to provide information on health services, needs, and performance. www.phrg.com
A wealth of information, list of agencies, children's services, adult mental health services and home health services for Maine communities. www.chcs-me.org
A non-profit organization advocating for Maine working people in the health care system, and dedicated to educating people about health and safety in the workplace. www.mlgh.org
Purpose is to promote safety, health, and accident prevention in Maine through education and training. Features conference, training, and membership benefits. www.mainesafety.org
Determines which applicants qualify to practice osteopathic medicine in the state by regulating the practice of its licensees. www.docboard.org/me-osteo
Nonprofit organization with hospitals throughout Southern and Central Maine dedicated to delivering superior care in cardiac services. Provides information and links. www.maineheartcenter.org
An information resource for the health of Maine citizens. Includes research, consumer, and provider issues as well as public health terms. Hosted by Time Warner Cable of Maine. www.healthweb.state.me.us
State government initiative to provide all citizens with affordable health care coverage. Features information about the program, forum, how to contain costs, and news. www.dirigohealth.maine.gov