MST: Full Speed Ahead with Obamacare
Posted:Today
Updated: 12:16 AM
Our View: Court's work is done, lawmakers should act
It's up to Maine to tailor a system that fits its needs within a new national framework.
Maine...should now be focused on implementing the Affordable Care Act....
That, unfortunately, is not how the LePage administration wants to play it. Rather than focus on implementing the law in ways that would make the most sense for Maine, Commissioner of Health and Human Services Mary Mahew issued a statement Friday saying the state's official position will be pretending that we can still wait and run out the clock.