Good healthcare news for Maine kids & parents
January 23, 2024
Many more kids and young people under age 21 now qualify for MaineCare for Kids and all pregnant people with MaineCare, including all immigrants, will now receive 12 months of postpartum coverage.
- Alex Carter
- MaineCare
This July, Maine is one step closer to health care for all!
July 6, 2022
In addition to a new adult dental benefit, immigrants who have low income and who are pregnant or under the age of 21 are now eligible to receive full MaineCare benefits, regardless of their immigration status.
- Alex Carter
- Healthcare
Maine Equal Justice statement on Roe v. Wade falling, 6/24/22
June 24, 2022
Maine Equal Justice executive director Robyn Merrill released the following statement on Friday regarding the Supreme Court ruling that overturned Roe v. Wade
- Robyn Merrill
- Healthcare
All Means ALL: Immigrant Access to MaineCare Now with LD 718!
March 7, 2022
Last year Governor Mills and the Maine Legislature expanded MaineCare for income-eligible pregnant people and those under the age of 21, regardless of their immigrant status.
- Alex Carter
- Healthcare
Steps Toward Health Care for All: progress so far in 2021!
July 9, 2021
This legislative session was whirlwind and while we aren’t quite finished, we wanted to take a few moments to share some of the progress we’ve made this year.
- Kathy Kilrain del Rio
- Dental
Maine Equal Justice focuses its work on many of the issues that affect people’s daily lives – access to adequate health care, housing, transportation and childcare; food and income security; and higher education and training. Maine Equal Justice is a 501 c 3 nonprofit organization. Our EIN is 04-3346273. 