Health● Low52m ago · Nov 8, 2026, 11:00 AM
In Maine, a new approach to practicing medicine in the sky
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Air medical service comes with high risks, high costs, and staffing struggles. To reduce turnover and serve rural patients, LifeFlight of Maine is putting the needs of healthcare workers first.
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