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Since the Trump administration has passed the “Big Beautiful Bill”, analysts are taking a closer look at what major Medicaid cuts will mean for rural hospitals. Over 300 hospitals around the country ...
The president's "One Big Beautiful Bill" contains significant cuts to Medicaid, which state officials and hospital representatives say could further strain rural hospitals already struggling to stay ...
WATERVILLE, Maine (WGME) -- It's a “no” for now when it comes to hiring more firefighters in Waterville. The city council debated the issue Tuesday night. The fire chief had asked for the ...
The closing of Waterville's primary hospital is causing concerns within the city, including the fire department. (WGME) "Eight new crew members, it will allow us to have that buffer," Munger said.
Timothy Ferris deserved better from his city. On May 16, a tractor trailer plowed over a 61-year-old man, a three-time cancer survivor, dragging him down Elm Street in Waterville. Timothy Ferris ...
Waterville Police say the truck hit Timothy Ferris, 61, of Waterville who was attempting to cross Elm Street. We’re told Ferris was flown to a Bangor hospital where he’s in stable condition.
The hospital's closure, announced on March 13, has forced the city's leadership to contemplate adapting its EMS resources. An emergency call in Waterville has an average response time of ten minutes.
WATERVILLE, Maine — When Northern Light's Inland Hospital closes in a few weeks, Waterville will soon have only one emergency room and no inpatient beds. The hospital’s closure, announced on March 13, ...
In a month, the city will be without an inpatient facility and will have just one emergency room, stressing EMS services. Trump Signs Executive Order To Change College Accreditation Costco unveils ...
Vienneau said the hospital no longer serves enough patients to stay open in Waterville and takes care of only about 13% of the city’s population. Residents are choosing a nearby MaineGeneral facility ...