Governor Paul LePage and the republican legislature in Maine are making a big effort to cut funding from the Maine Department of Human Services. It is predicted that this would have a huge impact on Alzheimer's patients in Maine, including my Dad. It would eliminate all rooms for Alzheimer's patients that are currently covered by Mainecare.
Here is today's article in the Portland Press Herald
http://www.pressherald.com/news/democrats-take-issue-with-mainecare-figures_2011-12-14.html
