Greater Portland Health welcomed Senator King, community members with pre-existing conditions, health care advocates, and medical professionals at our South Portland Location for a roundtable discussion on Monday. The discussion focused on a change to the Affordable Care Act to eliminate the provision that requires it mandatory for patients with pre-existing conditions to be insured and how this may negatively impact patients in Maine.

Greater Portland Health is excited to announce that we were chosen to be a primary beneficiary of this year's Maine Marathon. The event is organized by Maine Track Club, Maine’s largest and most active running club. 2018 is the 28th year of the event, making it one of Maine's longest running marathon events.

Dr. Renee Fay-LeBlanc, Greater Portland Health's Chief Medical Officer, appeared on PBS NewsHour to discuss how Maine's proposal to impose work requirements on Medicaid recipients would affect patients.

The board of directors at Greater Portland Health has named Ann Tucker as its new Chief Executive Officer, after a term as Interim CEO. Ms. Tucker has more than twenty years of diverse leadership experience in drug retail, insurance, transit, with more than thirteen years in the healthcare industry.  She has served as the Chief Financial Officer since 2012, providing leadership in operations in addition to her financial oversight.

Cate Gaynor, a family nurse practitioner and clinical director at Greater Portland Health, spoke today in Augusta where Mainers gathered to talk with legislators about the recently passed Medicaid expansion referendum.

Greater Portland Health would like to thank the Maine Primary Care Association for hosting the 2018 Legislative & Business Breakfast and to our local legislators for joining. The President of our Board of Directors, Victoria Foley, participated in the panel discussion which touched on the important role that community health centers play across the state of Maine, including the work we are doing to address current pressing issues and health priorities. #ValueCHCs Held annually, the Legislative…

During a time of uncertainty and confusion about healthcare policy, Greater Portland Health’s mission has never been more relevant and necessary. We are committed to serving everyone who seeks care, regardless of their ability to pay. Please help us to continue to serve our mission of providing high quality patient-centered healthcare that is accessible, affordable, and culturally sensitive.

The Portland Press Herald recently published a Letter to the Editor by Victoria Foley, Board President, about the important role of community health centers and to invite the community to events happening at Greater Portland Health in celebration of National Health Center Week.

The Forecaster recently published an article about the upcoming collaborative program between Greater Portland Health and Milestone.

The Bangor Daily News recently ran a story about the nursing field featuring our own Gretchen Speed and two of the nursing students who recently spent time learning at Greater Portland Health, Courtney Wilson and Josselyn Agura. Thank you to Louise for her mentorship of the nursing students!