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Committee advances Pringle bill to remove barriers to patient care

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AUGUSTA - A majority of the Legislature's Health Coverage Insurance and Financial Services Committee (HCIFS) voted Tuesday to advance legislation sponsored by Rep. Jane Pringle, D-Windham, that would ease the administrative burden of prior authorization on healthcare providers. The vote was seven to five among committee members present.

Pringle joined by Windham residents at State House

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Rep. Jane Pringle, D-Windham, and Rep. Barbara Bagshaw, R-Windham, welcomed to the State House on Tuesday Pastor Joel McPherson, who performed the opening prayer, and his wife Melanie McPherson, who performed the national anthem. They are members of the Tree of Life Church in Windham.

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Brian Lee [Pringle], c. 305-965-2744
John Bott [Bagshaw], 207-287-2919

Left to right: Rep. Barbara Bagshaw, Melanie McPherson, Pastor Joel McPherson and Rep. Jane Pringle.

Pringle named to Legislature's Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services Committee

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AUGUSTA - Rep. Jane Pringle, D-Windham, will serve as a member of the Legislature's Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services Committee in the 131st Maine Legislature.

"As a retired physician, I devoted my career to working hard to provide the best care and advocacy for my patients," said Pringle. "I was pleased to learn that I was appointed to the Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services Committee, and I look forward to working with my colleagues to move forward bipartisan legislation that improves health outcomes and lowers the cost of health care."

Pringle named to Legislature's Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services Committee

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AUGUSTA - Rep. Jane Pringle, D-Windham, will serve as a member of the Legislature's Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services Committee in the 131st Maine Legislature.

"As a retired physician, I devoted my career to working hard to provide the best care and advocacy for my patients," said Pringle. I was pleased to learn that I was appointed to the Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services Committee, and I look forward to working with my colleagues to move forward bipartisan legislation that improves health outcomes and lowers the cost of health care.

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