DHHS Issues $19 Million to Maine Nursing Facilities

The Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) announced that it has issued $19 million in one-time Medicaid (MaineCare) payments to Maine nursing facilities to support their continued recovery from the pandemic, particularly for direct care staff who tend to the health and wellbeing of residents. The Department issued the payments, consistent with language in the biennial budget the Governor signed into law in July, to approximately 80 nursing facilities on Wednesday.

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