Published in the Portland Press Herald on February 19, 2026 by Daniel C. Bryant, MD, lives in Cape Elizabeth. We must define universal health care before seeking major reform. Not until we do that can we . . . read more »
Published in the Midcoast Villager on January 19, 2026 by Bob Kohl, lives in Liberty Thousands of Mainers struggle to afford health care coverage. With Congress unwilling to renew Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) subsidies or provide . . . read more »
Published in the Maine Sunday Telegram: Thank you to Drs. Jeffrey Barkin and Daniel Bryant for their excellent opinion pieces about our health care system in recent Sunday editions. Support for Medicare for All is . . . read more »
Published in the Portland Press Herald on November 30, 2025 by Daniel C. Bryant, MD, lives in Cape Elizabeth. In his Nov. 23 Maine Sunday Telegram op-ed (“When health insurance breaks down, we break too“), Dr. Jeffrey . . . read more »
Doctor Daniel Bryant, a member of Maine AllCare’s Policy Committee, reviews the Maine Legislature’s failure to make any progress on healthcare reform during the recent session. In his Op-ed in the Portland Press Herald, he . . . read more »
“The decision to nominate RFK Jr. as the secretary of health and human services is not just irresponsible, it is dangerous.” Doctors Jane Pringle and Brendan Prast, writing in the Portland Press Herald: “…vaccinations are . . . read more »
Maine AllCare board member Michael Bacon’s powerful letters to the editor were published in the Bangor Daily News in December 2024, and in the Washington Post in January 2025. In his letter to the Bangor . . . read more »
Robyn Goshorn, MD, FACP writes in the Portland Press Herald on December 22, 2024: “…Presidents from both parties, going back to Theodore Roosevelt, have proposed national health insurance as the optimal financial structure for our . . . read more »
Prompted by the death of the United Healthcare CEO and by the close of the open enrollment period for Medicare supplemental and Advantage plans, Kennebunk resident Jean Thompson writes in the Portland Press Herald: “…Someone . . . read more »
Kenneth James, of Cushing, gets right to his point in this succinct letter to the editor: “I’ve long felt that universal public health care would help heal divisions in the U.S. by affirming a common . . . read more »
