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Department of Professional & Financial Regulation

Executive Order #06 FY 08/09 - An Order Establishing the Governor's Task Force on Expanding Access to Oral Health Care for Maine People PDF  
    January 10, 2008 Meeting Agenda   Word
November 29, 2007 Meeting Notes
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Oral Health Task Force Meeting 11/29/07:  Summary of Issues, Information Needs and Possible Presentations
  Word
2000-2006 Northern New England Demographic Trends
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Dental School Feasibility Study - July 10, 2007
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    November 29, 2007 Meeting Agenda   Word
2006 State Public Health Legislation Trends - Oral Health
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MaineCare Dental Benefit Overview Presentation for the Legislature given on October 30, 2007
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2007 Maine Oral Health Improvement Plan
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Meeting Dental Workforce Needs Presentation Slides by Shelly Gehshan - September 2007
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Improving Oral Health
Care for Young Children Publication by Shelly Gehshan - April 2007
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1998-1999 Dentists and Dental Hygienists Fact Sheet
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2002 Maine Dentists Fact Sheet
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2004 Registered Dental Hygienists Fact Sheet #1
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2004 Registered Dental Hygienists Fact Sheet #2 - Practice, Education and Benefits
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2005 Payer Mix Spreadsheet for the Most Common ICD9-CM Diagnosis Codes
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* PowerPoint Slides
** Excel Spreadsheet
Government Evaluation Act (November 2007) PDF  
Sunrise Review of Oral Health Care Issues (February 2008)   Word
Sunrise Review of LD 1129 "Resolve, Directing the Commissioner of Professional and Financial Regulation to Conduct a Sunrise Review of Oral Health Care Issues" - Request for Information Document PDF Word
    Responses:    
Davis, J - Hygienist
PDF Word
Kasprak, C. - Registered Dental Hygienist
PDF Word
International Federation of Denturists (IFD)
PDF Word
Maine Board of Dental Examiners
PDF Word
Maine Center for Disease Control (DHHS)
PDF Word
Maine Dental Association
PDF Word
Maine Dental Hygienists' Association
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Maine Primary Care Association
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Maine Society of Denturists (MSD)
PDF Word
Mills, Stephen D.D.S.
PDF Word
National Denturist Association/USA (NDA)
PDF Word
University of New England
PDF Word
Sunrise Review Regarding the Practice of Licensed Midwifery (January 2008) PDF  
Sunrise Review of LD 1508, An Act to Regulate Fire Alarm Contractors (January 2007)
Sunrise Review of LD 1827, An Act to Clarify Prescription Drug Labels (January 2007)
An Act to Protect Maine Citizens from Identity Theft (February 2006)
Report on Private & Special Law 2005, Chapter 18 (LD 1306) – An Act to Authorize the Deparment of Professional and Financial Regulation to Develop a Model for Registration of Home Building and Improvement Contractors (February 2006)
Sunrise Review of LD 1525, Section 28 – An Act to Amend Real Estate Brokerage Laws (January 2006)
Sunrise Review of the Expanded Scope of Practice for Maine Denturists, Submitted Pursuant to P.L. 2004 Chapter 669 (December 2005)
Report of the Board of Nursing Home Administrators on P.L. 2003 Chapter 416 – An Act to Implement Regulatory Reforms and To Address Staffing Issues in Long-term Care Facilities (January 2004)
Sunrise Review Report on LD 1551 – An Act to License Home Building and Improvement Contractors (January 2004)
Sunrise Review Report on LD 909 – Resolve, to Establish the Committee to Investigate the Feasibility of and Need for Regulation of Spoken Language Interpreters (December 2003)
Sunrise Review Report on LD 263 – An Act to Define a Scope of Practice for Acupuncture (December 2003)
Pursuant to P.L. 762 - AN ACT to Implement the Recommendations of the Blue Ribbon Commission to Establish a Comprehensive Internet Policy (January 2001)
Sunrise Review of L.D. 2345 - Resolve, to Enhance the Availability of Neuropsychological Assessment to Maine's Children (January 2001)
Sunrise Review of L.D. 2478 - AN ACT to License Cued Speech Transliterators of the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing (December 2000)

Bureau of Financial Institutions

Annual Report from the Superintendent for the Year 2007 (January 2008)

Bureau of Insurance

Annual Report from the Superintendent for the Year 2007 (January 2008)
Consumer Health Care Division Annual Report for the Year 2007
Market Conditions for Life Settlements (January 13, 2006)
Study on the Feasibility of and Process for the Creation of an Insurance Fraud Division within the Bureau of Insurance (December 5, 2005)
Insurance Fraud Report for the Year 2007 (August 5, 2008)

—Health

Review and Evaluation of LD 1667, An Act To Require Health Insurance to Provide Coverage for Nutritional Wellness and Prevention
Review and Evaluation of LD 658, An Act To Protect the Health of Infants (June 6, 2007)
Review and Evaluation of LD 1429, An Act To Require Insurance Coverage for Temporomandibular Joint Disorders (June 6, 2007)
Reform Options for Maine’s Individual Health Insurance Market, An Analysis Prepared for the Bureau of Insurance (May 30, 2007)
Report on decisions by the Superintendent to allow health insurance carriers to offer health plans which offer enrollees financial incentives to use designated providers (January 29, 2007)
Update to the implementation of P.L. 2005, chapter 97 (LD 416)  - volume of complaints received by the Bureau as a result of the requirement that health care providers in office settings submit claims on the standardized federal form used by non-institutional providers (January 6, 2006)
Follow-up Review and Evaluation of Public Law 2003, ch. 20, Part VV, Required Parity for Mental Health Coverage (January 1, 2006)
Cumulative Impact of Mandates in Maine (December 2007)
Review and Evaluation of LD 27, An Act to Require That Licensed Pastoral Counselors Be Recognized as Licensed Professionals for Purposes of Insurance Reimbursement
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LD28, An Act to Require That Mental Health Workers with Family Therapist Licenses Be Recognized as Licensed Professionals for Purposes of Insurance Reimbursement (April 15, 2005)
Review and Evaluation of LD 1353, an Act to Ensure Access to Women's Health Care Coverage for All Maine Women (October 15, 2003)
Review and Evaluation of LD 213, an Act to Assist Maine's Infertile Citizens (October. 2003)
Review and Evaluation of LD 1087, an Act to Require All Health Insurers to Cover the Cost of Hearing Aids (October 2003)
Review and Evaluation of LD 125, an Act to Promote Fairness and Opportunity for Working Amputees (5-23-03)
Efforts by Maine Health Insurance Carriers to Implement Uniform Prescription Drug Information Cards (1-15-03)
Review and Evaluation of LD 600, An Act to Implement the Recommendations of the Joint Select Committee on School-based Health Care (1-8-02)
Review and Evaluation of LD 1627, An Act to Ensure Equality in Mental Health Coverage (1-8-02)
Report of the Superintendent of Insurance on Mandated Health Insurance Claims for: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services, Mammography and Breast Cancer Treatment, and Chiropractic Services for the Year 2006  
Review and Evaluation of LD 323, An Act Concerning Patient Access to Eye Care Providers (5-9-01)
Review and Evaluation of LD 403, An Act to Provide Health Insurance Coverage for General Anesthesia and Associated Facility Charges for Dental Procedures for Certain Vulnerable Persons (5-9-01)
White Paper: Maine's Individual Health Insurance Market (Updated 1-22-01)

—Property and Casualty

Annual Report of the Superintendent on the Availability of Property & Casualty Insurance (January 2008)
Uninsured Motorist Coverage and Butterfield v. Norfolk and Dedham Mutual Insurance Co. (November 1, 2005)
Medical Malpractice Insurance in Maine (March 30, 2005)
Market Conditions and Trends For Property and Casualty Insurance in Maine (January 5, 2004)

—Workers' Compensation

LD 840, An Act to Update the Authority of the Maine Employers’ Mutual Insurance Company (MEMIC) to Better Serve the Needs of Maine Employers (March 2008) PDF Word
Annual Report on the Status of the Maine Workers' Compensation System (February 2008)
The State of Competition in the Maine Workers' Compensation Market (12-3-07)
Workers' Compensation 24-Hour Pilot Projects (8-25-03)

Office of Consumer Credit Protection

Resolve, Authorizing the Office of Consumer Credit Regulation to Study the Payday Advance Industry and Related Consumer Credit Lending Issues in Maine (2-1-06)

Last Updated: August 22, 2008