缅因州提议更新过时的保健条例,以方便获得保健服务和降低费用。 Maine proposes updating its outdated health care regulations to ease access and reduce costs.

缅因州保健系统面临劳动力短缺、成本上涨和人口老化带来的越来越大的压力,促使一个州委员会审查重大政策变化。 Maine’s health care system faces growing pressure from workforce shortages, rising costs, and an aging population, prompting a state commission to review major policy changes. 突出强调的一个关键问题是过时的需求证明法,该法拖延了新的保健设施,限制了获得保健服务的机会,并增加了费用。 A key issue highlighted is the outdated certificate of need law, which delays new health care facilities, limits access, and increases costs. 一个两党委员会建议进行改革, 导致LD1890, 一项旨在现代化该过程的法案, 以更好地支持患者的访问,创新和负担能力. A bipartisan commission has recommended reforms, leading to LD 1890, a bill aiming to modernize the process to better support patient access, innovation, and affordability. 倡导者敦促立法者通过该法案,使监管符合当前的保健需要。 Advocates urge lawmakers to pass the bill to align regulation with current health care needs.