Portland Press Herald:  Expanded opioid treatment program lauded by Reps. Pingree and Joe Kennedy

Andrew Allen said he made a difficult call to Maine Medical Center three years ago, telling them he was addicted to opioids, had no insurance or money and needed help. "They didn't really have any answers or know what to do with me at that time, and I didn't get any help," Allen said Wednesday. Fast forward to last October when Allen, 38 and still struggling with substance use disorder, called Maine Med again. This time, despite still being uninsured, he was referred to MaineHealth's new inte… Read More

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