Offices/Divisions

Local offices providing services

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Central and Administrative Offices

Maine Department of Health and Human Services - Main Office    Details +

Providing integrated health and human services to the people of Maine to assist individuals in meeting their needs, while respecting the rights and preferences of the individual and family, within available resources.

Maine Department of Health and Human Services - Main Office    Close -

Providing integrated health and human services to the people of Maine to assist individuals in meeting their needs, while respecting the rights and preferences of the individual and family, within available resources.

221 State Street
Augusta, ME 04333
Phone: 207-287-3707
Fax: 207-287-3005
TTY: 800-606-0215

Administrative Hearings    Details +

Administers hearings related to child support, medical eligibility determinations, eligibility for Food Stamps, MaineCare, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Emergency Assistance, ASPIRE, General Assistance and licensing matters, and more.

Administrative Hearings    Close -

Administers hearings related to child support, medical eligibility determinations, eligibility for Food Stamps, MaineCare, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Emergency Assistance, ASPIRE, General Assistance and licensing matters, and more.

Marquardt Building
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-3610
Fax: 207-287-8448
TTY: 800-606-0215

Adult Mental Health Services    Details +

Developing and maintaining a comprehensive system of mental health services and supports for persons age 18 and older with severe and persistent mental illness.

Adult Mental Health Services    Close -

Developing and maintaining a comprehensive system of mental health services and supports for persons age 18 and older with severe and persistent mental illness.

Hospital Street
Marquardt Building, 2nd Floor
State House Station #11
Augusta, Maine 04333-0040
Phone: 207-287-4243 or 207-287-4250

Adults with Cognitive and Physical Disability Services    Details +

Providing leadership and active partnership in Maine's comprehensive system of support to individuals with cognitive and physical disabilities.

Adults with Cognitive and Physical Disability Services    Close -

Providing leadership and active partnership in Maine's comprehensive system of support to individuals with cognitive and physical disabilities.

Marquardt Building, 2nd Floor
State House Station #11
Augusta, Maine 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-4242
Fax: 207-287-9915
TTY: 800-606-0215

Advocacy Services    Details +

Providing assistance or information to people with mental health difficulties and/or mental retardation through investigations of alleged rights violations, review of aversive programming, and representation of clients.

Advocacy Services    Close -

Providing assistance or information to people with mental health difficulties and/or mental retardation through investigations of alleged rights violations, review of aversive programming, and representation of clients.

Greenlaw Bldg. 3rd Floor
11 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-2205 800-232-0944
TTY: 800-606-0215

Audit - MaineCare and Social Services    Details +

The primary purpose of the Office of Audit - MaineCare and Social Services is to conduct compliance audits and cost settlement close-outs at approximately 600 different provider organizations and/or community agencies that are entrusted with over $1.1 billion dollars of State and Federal funds.

Audit - MaineCare and Social Services    Close -

The primary purpose of the Office of Audit - MaineCare and Social Services is to conduct compliance audits and cost settlement close-outs at approximately 600 different provider organizations and/or community agencies that are entrusted with over $1.1 billion dollars of State and Federal funds.

442 Civic Center Drive
State House Station #11
Augusta, Maine 04333
Phone: 207-287-2403
Fax: 207-287-2601
TTY: 800-606-0215

Child & Family Services    Details +

The Office of Child and Family Services (OCFS) serves Maine's children and their families through the Divisions of Child Welfare, Children's Behavioral Health, Early Childhood, and Public Service Management.

Child & Family Services    Close -

The Office of Child and Family Services (OCFS) serves Maine's children and their families through the Divisions of Child Welfare, Children's Behavioral Health, Early Childhood, and Public Service Management.

2 Anthony Ave.
11 State House Station
Augusta, Me 04333-0011
Phone: 207-624-7900
FAX: 207-287-5282
TTY: 1/800-606-0215

Child Welfare    Details +

Seeks safety, well-being and permanent homes for children, working with professionalism and respecting the dignity of all families. Child abuse reports are investigated on behalf of Maine communities, working to keep children safe and to guide families in creating safe homes for children.

Child Welfare    Close -

Seeks safety, well-being and permanent homes for children, working with professionalism and respecting the dignity of all families. Child abuse reports are investigated on behalf of Maine communities, working to keep children safe and to guide families in creating safe homes for children.

2 Anthony Ave
11 State House Station
Augusta, Me 04333-0011
Phone: 207-624-7900
FAX: 207-287-5282
TTY: 1/800-606-0215

Child Care and Head Start    Details +

A source of information for parents, child care providers, early childhood educators, and others interested in the health and development of young children and their families.

Child Care and Head Start    Close -

A source of information for parents, child care providers, early childhood educators, and others interested in the health and development of young children and their families.

2 Anthony Ave
11 State House Station
Augusta, Me 04333-0011
Phone: 207-624-7999
Phone: 1/877-680-5866
FAX: 207-287-6156
Voucher FAX: 207-287-6308
TTY: 1/800-606-0215

Childrens Behavioral Health    Details +

Information and referrals for children with behavioral health care needs such as developmental disabilities/delays, mental retardation, Pervasive Developmental Disorder, (PDD)/autism, substance abuse, and mental health disorders.

Childrens Behavioral Health    Close -

Information and referrals for children with behavioral health care needs such as developmental disabilities/delays, mental retardation, Pervasive Developmental Disorder, (PDD)/autism, substance abuse, and mental health disorders.

2 Anthony Ave.
11 State House Station
Augusta, Maine 04333-0011
Phone: 207-624-7900
FAX: 207-287-6156
TTY: 1/800-606-0215

Public Service Management    Details +

Public Service Management provides oversight to Community Services, Residential and Information Services

Public Service Management    Close -

Public Service Management provides oversight to Community Services, Residential and Information Services

2 Anthony Ave.
11 State House Station
Augusta, Maine 04333-0011
Phone: 207-624-7900
FAX: 207-287-6156
TTY: 1/800-606-0215

Communications    Details +

The Communications Office provides leadership of the coordination and distribution of all internal and external communications for all Department of Health and Human Services programs.  Internal communications include a monthly newsletter, highlights prepared for the Governor, posters, fliers and the DHHS Intranet.  External communications include news releases, presentations to the legislature, fact sheets, brochures and the Internet. The Communications Office establishes and reinforces the brand awareness of DHHS, creates messaging to assure consistency across the organization and is the hub for all media inquiries.

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The Communications Office provides leadership of the coordination and distribution of all internal and external communications for all Department of Health and Human Services programs. Internal communications include a monthly newsletter, highlights prepared for the Governor, posters, fliers and the DHHS Intranet. External communications include news releases, presentations to the legislature, fact sheets, brochures and the Internet. The Communications Office establishes and reinforces the brand awareness of DHHS, creates messaging to assure consistency across the organization and is the hub for all media inquiries.

221 State Street
Augusta, ME 04333
Phone: 207-287-3707
Fax: 207-287-3005
TTY: 800-606-0215

Constituent Services    Details +

Assists and acts as a liaison between the Commissioner's office and Maine's Congressional delegation, Office of the Governor, members of the State Legislators and members of the public by answering informational inquiries and attempting to resolve problems, in a quick, courteous and helpful manner.

Constituent Services    Close -

Assists and acts as a liaison between the Commissioner's office and Maine's Congressional delegation, Office of the Governor, members of the State Legislators and members of the public by answering informational inquiries and attempting to resolve problems, in a quick, courteous and helpful manner.

221 State Street
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-1891
Fax: 207-287-3005
TTY: 800-606-0215

Elder Services    Details +

Promoting programs and services for older adults, their families and for people with disabilities, including Adult Protective Services, long-term care, social services, etc.

Elder Services    Close -

Promoting programs and services for older adults, their families and for people with disabilities, including Adult Protective Services, long-term care, social services, etc.

Maine Department of Health and Human Services
11 State House Station
32 Blossom Lane
Augusta, Maine 04333
Phone: 207-287-9200 or 800-262-2232 (Toll Free)
Fax: 207-287-9229
TTY: 800-606-0215

Policy, Planning, and Resource Development    Details +

Seeks safety, well-being and permanent homes for children, working with professionalism and respecting the dignity of all families. Child abuse reports are investigated on behalf of Maine communities, working to keep children safe and to guide families in creating safe homes for children.

Policy, Planning, and Resource Development    Close -

Seeks safety, well-being and permanent homes for children, working with professionalism and respecting the dignity of all families. Child abuse reports are investigated on behalf of Maine communities, working to keep children safe and to guide families in creating safe homes for children.

Maine Department of Health and Human Services
11 State House Station
32 Blossom Lane
Augusta, Maine 04333
Phone: 207-287-9200 or 800-262-2232 (Toll Free)
Fax: 207-287-9229
TTY: 800-606-0215

Long Term Care    Details +

Responsible for managing state and federally funded long term care services for elders and adults with disabilities. This includes overseeing the statewide uniform assessment process for determining level of care needs for nursing home placements and for in home services. In addition, OES oversees the statewide home care coordination agency that works with individuals receiving home care.

Long Term Care    Close -

Responsible for managing state and federally funded long term care services for elders and adults with disabilities. This includes overseeing the statewide uniform assessment process for determining level of care needs for nursing home placements and for in home services. In addition, OES oversees the statewide home care coordination agency that works with individuals receiving home care.

Maine Department of Health and Human Services
11 State House Station
32 Blossom Lane
Augusta, Maine 04333
Phone: 207-287-9200 or 800-262-2232 (Toll Free)
Fax: 207-287-9229
TTY: 800-606-0215

Community Programs    Details +

Community Programs Unit: Includes services that assist older people (and younger people with disabilities in some instances) to remain independent in their homes and communities. Services are delivered via contracts with community agencies, primarily the five Area Agencies on Aging

Community Programs    Close -

Community Programs Unit: Includes services that assist older people (and younger people with disabilities in some instances) to remain independent in their homes and communities. Services are delivered via contracts with community agencies, primarily the five Area Agencies on Aging

Maine Department of Health and Human Services
11 State House Station
32 Blossom Lane
Augusta, Maine 04333
Phone: 207-287-9200 or 800-262-2232 (Toll Free)
Fax: 207-287-9229
TTY: 800-606-0215

Adult Protective Services    Details +

Investigates allegations of abuse, neglect or exploitation of adults age 18 and older. Provides protective services, petitions Probate Court to become public guardian or conservator for incapacitated individuals who cannot direct their own affairs. Manages assets of public wards and develops specialized housing and other services. Coordinates Department of Human Services activities under the AMHI Consent Decree. Trains other health care, social service and law enforcement agencies.

Adult Protective Services    Close -

Investigates allegations of abuse, neglect or exploitation of adults age 18 and older. Provides protective services, petitions Probate Court to become public guardian or conservator for incapacitated individuals who cannot direct their own affairs. Manages assets of public wards and develops specialized housing and other services. Coordinates Department of Human Services activities under the AMHI Consent Decree. Trains other health care, social service and law enforcement agencies.

Maine Department of Health and Human Services
11 State House Station
32 Blossom Lane
Augusta, Maine 04333
Phone: 207-287-9200 or 800-262-2232 (Toll Free)
Fax: 207-287-9229
TTY: 800-606-0215

Financial Management    Details +

Responsible for managing the resources entrusted to the Department in an efficient and effective manner.

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Responsible for managing the resources entrusted to the Department in an efficient and effective manner.

221 State Street
Augusta, ME 04333
Phone: 207-287-3707
Fax: 207-287-3005
TTY: 800-606-0215

Human Resources    Details +

Responsible for overseeing and coordinating all aspects of payroll administration, recruitment, compensation, labor relations, workers’ compensation,  and agency ADA/EEO activities for the Department of Health and Human Services.

Human Resources    Close -

Responsible for overseeing and coordinating all aspects of payroll administration, recruitment, compensation, labor relations, workers’ compensation, and agency ADA/EEO activities for the Department of Health and Human Services.

221 State Street
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-2567
Fax: 207-287-8299
TTY: 800-606-0215

Family Independence    Details +

Responsible for administration of eligibility determination for a number of programs, including MaineCare, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Food Supplement and Child Support.

Family Independence    Close -

Responsible for administration of eligibility determination for a number of programs, including MaineCare, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Food Supplement and Child Support.
11 State House Station
442 Civic Center Drive
Augusta, ME 04333
Phone: 207-287-2826
Fax: 207-287-5096
TTY: 800-606-0215

Child Support-Enforcement    Details +

Collect current support and arrears if applicable. Support component can include medical and spousal support as well. Actions taken can include filing liens, seizing property, garnishing wages and assets, revoking licenses, intercepting tax refunds and filing court actions. Also can obtain support orders and establishment paternity.

Child Support-Enforcement    Close -

Collect current support and arrears if applicable. Support component can include medical and spousal support as well. Actions taken can include filing liens, seizing property, garnishing wages and assets, revoking licenses, intercepting tax refunds and filing court actions. Also can obtain support orders and establishment paternity.

Custodial parents can call 207-624-7829 / 800-371-3101
Voice response 207-624-7830 / 800-371-7179
General Information 207-624-4100
Fax 207-287-2334
442 Civic Center Drive
11 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333

Management Information Systems (MIS)    Details +

Supports and updates web based programs that are used by OFI to determine eligibility.

Management Information Systems (MIS)    Close -

Supports and updates web based programs that are used by OFI to determine eligibility.

MIS Clerk 207-287-6023
Toll Free 800-442-6003
TTY 800-606-0215
Fax 207-287-5096
442 Civic Center Drive
11 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333

Quality Assurance    Details +

Examines cases to determine if any errors were made in eligibility decisions on sample cases pulled by the Federal Department of Agriculture.

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Examines cases to determine if any errors were made in eligibility decisions on sample cases pulled by the Federal Department of Agriculture.

QA Clerk 207-287-5085
Toll Free 800-442-6003
TTY 800-606-0215
Fax 207-287-5096
442 Civic Center Drive
11 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333

Disability Determination Services (DDS)    Details +

Determines Maine citizens’ eligibility for Social Security Disability filing under the Title II (coverage based) or Title XVI (low income based) sections of The Social Security Act.

Disability Determination Services (DDS)    Close -

Determines Maine citizens’ eligibility for Social Security Disability filing under the Title II (coverage based) or Title XVI (low income based) sections of The Social Security Act.

Reception 207-377-9500
Toll Free 800-452-8718
DDS
Carleton Mills Bldg.
1705 Route 202
Winthrop, ME 04364

Alternative Aid    Details +

Provides short-term financial assistance to families in order to obtain or retain employment.

Alternative Aid    Close -

Provides short-term financial assistance to families in order to obtain or retain employment.

Apply at OFI Regional Offices
TANF Program Manager 207-287-6897
Toll Free 800-442-6003
TTY 800-606-0215
Fax 207-287-5096
443 Civic Center Drive
11 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333

Emergency Assistance (EA)    Details +

Provides assistance to families and children in order to alleviate an emergency situation.

Emergency Assistance (EA)    Close -

Provides assistance to families and children in order to alleviate an emergency situation.

Apply at OFI Regional Offices
TANF Program Manager 207-287-6897
Toll Free 800-442-6003
TTY 800-606-0215
Fax 207-287-5096
442 Civic Center Drive
11 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333

Refugee Cash Assistance (RCA)    Details +

Provides income to families and individuals when they first arrive in the United States.

Refugee Cash Assistance (RCA)    Close -

Provides income to families and individuals when they first arrive in the United States.

Apply at OFI Regional Offices
TANF Program Manager 207-287-6897
Toll Free 800-442-6003
TTY 800-606-0215
Fax 207-287-5096
442 Civic Center Drive
11 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)    Details +

Provides income to children and their parents for basic needs.

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)    Close -

Provides income to children and their parents for basic needs.

Apply at OFI Regional Offices
TANF Program Manager 207-287-6897
Toll Free 800-442-6003
TTY 800-606-0215
Fax 207-287-5096
442 Civic Center Drive
11 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333

Food Supplement (Food Stamps) (FS)    Details +

Provides assistance to low income households for the purchasing of food.

Food Supplement (Food Stamps) (FS)    Close -

Provides assistance to low income households for the purchasing of food.

Apply at OFI Regional Offices
Food Stamp Program Manager 207-287-5054
Toll Free 800-442-6003
TTY 800-606-0215
Fax 207-287-5096
442 Civic Center Drive
11 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333

General Assistance (GA)    Details +

Helps with basic necessities such as shelter, food, utilities, fuel, and non-elective medical assistance.

General Assistance (GA)    Close -

Helps with basic necessities such as shelter, food, utilities, fuel, and non-elective medical assistance.

Every municipality has a welfare director.
General Assistance Program Manager 207-287-3097
Toll Free 800-442-6003
TTY 800-606-0215
Fax 207-287-5096
442 Civic Center Drive
11 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333

MaineCare    Details +

Provides healthcare coverage at little or no cost, Medicare premium savings, & SSI State Supplement cash benefit.

MaineCare    Close -

Provides healthcare coverage at little or no cost, Medicare premium savings, & SSI State Supplement cash benefit.

Apply at OFI Regional Offices
MaineCare Program Manager 207-287-5093
Toll Free 800-442-6003
TTY 800-606-0215
Fax 207-287-5096
442 Civic Center Drive
11 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333

ASPIRE (Additional Support for People in Retraining and Employment)-TANF    Details +

Assists TANF recipients to become self-supporting through employment, education and training services.

ASPIRE (Additional Support for People in Retraining and Employment)-TANF    Close -

Assists TANF recipients to become self-supporting through employment, education and training services.

Apply at OFI Regional Offices
ASPIRE Program Manager 207-287-5089
Toll Free 800-442-6003
TTY 800-606-0215
Fax 207-287-5096
442 Civiv Center Drive
11 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333

ASPIRE-PaS    Details +

Provides an alternative track towards achieving self-support for TANF-eligible families through college education.

ASPIRE-PaS    Close -

Provides an alternative track towards achieving self-support for TANF-eligible families through college education.

Apply at OFI Regional Offices
ASPIRE Program Manager 207-287-5089
Toll Free 800-442-6003
TTY 800-606-0215
Fax 207-287-5096
442 Civic Center Drive
11 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333

Integrated Services and Quality Improvement    Details +

Improve the overall quality and integrity of services and supports that are provided to DHHS customers

Integrated Services and Quality Improvement    Close -

Improve the overall quality and integrity of services and supports that are provided to DHHS customers

Hospital Street
Marquardt Building, 2nd Floor
Augusta, Maine 04333-0040
Telephone: 207-287-4296

Legislative Relations    Details +

Has a number of roles including assuring individual legislators are connected to the correct DHHS office when they have a concern; overseeing and tracking all LDs that affect DHHS, assuring a presence in every legislative hearing; advising the commissioner; serving as a liason to the governor's office; assisting stakeholders and consumers in getting information on legislation; and monitoring committee hearings.

Legislative Relations    Close -

Has a number of roles including assuring individual legislators are connected to the correct DHHS office when they have a concern; overseeing and tracking all LDs that affect DHHS, assuring a presence in every legislative hearing; advising the commissioner; serving as a liason to the governor's office; assisting stakeholders and consumers in getting information on legislation; and monitoring committee hearings.

221 State Street
11 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333
Phone: 207-287-1927
Fax: 207-287-3005
TTY: 800-606-0215

Licensing and Regulatory Services    Details +

Licensing and handling complaints regarding medical and long term care facilities, assisted living, residential care, Private Non-Medical Institutions, mental health service providers, substance abuse agencies, and programs and services to children. Also responsible for the Certificate of Need Act, the Hospital Cooperation Act and laws pertaining to Continuing Care Retirement Communities.

Licensing and Regulatory Services    Close -

Licensing and handling complaints regarding medical and long term care facilities, assisted living, residential care, Private Non-Medical Institutions, mental health service providers, substance abuse agencies, and programs and services to children. Also responsible for the Certificate of Need Act, the Hospital Cooperation Act and laws pertaining to Continuing Care Retirement Communities.

41 Anthony Avenue
11 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-9300
Fax: 207-287-9325
TTY: 800-606-0215

MaineCare Services    Details +

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

MaineCare Services    Close -

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

442 Civic Center Drive
11 State House Station
Augusta, Maine 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-9202
TTY: 800-606-0215

Administration    Details +

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

Administration    Close -

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

442 Civic Center Drive
11 State House Station
Augusta, Maine 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-2674
Fax: 207-287-2675
TTY: 800-606-0215

Communications    Details +

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

Communications    Close -

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

442 Civic Center Drive
11 State House Station
Augusta, Maine 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-9202
TTY: 800-606-0215

Training    Details +

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

Training    Close -

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

442 Civic Center Drive
11 State House Station
Augusta, Maine 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-9202
TTY: 800-606-0215

Contracts    Details +

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

Contracts    Close -

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

442 Civic Center Drive
11 State House Station
Augusta, Maine 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-9202
TTY: 800-606-0215

Project Management    Details +

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

Project Management    Close -

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

442 Civic Center Drive
11 State House Station
Augusta, Maine 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-9202
TTY: 800-606-0215

Policy    Details +

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

Policy    Close -

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

442 Civic Center Drive
11 State House Station
Augusta, Maine 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-2674
Fax: 207-287-2675
TTY: 800-606-0215

Policy Analysis    Details +

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

Policy Analysis    Close -

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

442 Civic Center Drive
11 State House Station
Augusta, Maine 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-9202
TTY: 800-606-0215

Data Analysis/Reporting    Details +

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

Data Analysis/Reporting    Close -

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

442 Civic Center Drive
11 State House Station
Augusta, Maine 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-9202
TTY: 800-606-0215

Claims    Details +

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

Claims    Close -

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

442 Civic Center Drive
11 State House Station
Augusta, Maine 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-3786
Fax: 207-287-2997
TTY: 800-606-0215

Customer Services    Details +

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

Customer Services    Close -

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

442 Civic Center Drive
11 State House Station
Augusta, Maine 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-8540
Fax (Provider Enrollment): 207-287-8450
Fax (Billing & Info): 207-287-1888
TTY: 800-606-0215

Provider Relations    Details +

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

Provider Relations    Close -

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

442 Civic Center Drive
11 State House Station
Augusta, Maine 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-9202
TTY: 800-606-0215

Billing and Information    Details +

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

Billing and Information    Close -

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

442 Civic Center Drive
11 State House Station
Augusta, Maine 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-9202
TTY: 800-606-0215

Provider Enrollment    Details +

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

Provider Enrollment    Close -

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

442 Civic Center Drive
11 State House Station
Augusta, Maine 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-9202
TTY: 800-606-0215

Health Care Management    Details +

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

Health Care Management    Close -

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

442 Civic Center Drive
11 State House Station
Augusta, Maine 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-7131
Fax (Health Care Management): 207-287-6533
Fax (Pharmacy Unit): 207-287-8601
Fax (Prior Authorization): 207-287-7643
Fax (Quality Management Unit): 207-287-1864
Fax (Program Integrity): 207-287-6533
TTY: 800-606-0215

Pharmacy Unit    Details +

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

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Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

442 Civic Center Drive
11 State House Station
Augusta, Maine 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-9202
Fax: 207-287-8601
TTY: 800-606-0215

Pharmacy Help Desk    Details +

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

Pharmacy Help Desk    Close -

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

442 Civic Center Drive
11 State House Station
Augusta, Maine 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-9202
TTY: 800-606-0215

Authorization Review    Details +

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

Authorization Review    Close -

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

442 Civic Center Drive
11 State House Station
Augusta, Maine 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-9202
Fax: 207-287-7643
TTY: 800-606-0215

Clinical Review    Details +

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

Clinical Review    Close -

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

442 Civic Center Drive
11 State House Station
Augusta, Maine 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-9202
TTY: 800-606-0215

Quality Management    Details +

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

Quality Management    Close -

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

442 Civic Center Drive
11 State House Station
Augusta, Maine 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-9202
Fax: 207-287-1864
TTY: 800-606-0215

Classification Review & Case Mix    Details +

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

Classification Review & Case Mix    Close -

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

442 Civic Center Drive
11 State House Station
Augusta, Maine 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-9202
TTY: 800-606-0215

Program Integrity    Details +

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

Program Integrity    Close -

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

442 Civic Center Drive
11 State House Station
Augusta, Maine 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-9202
Fax: 207-287-6533
TTY: 800-606-0215

TPL    Details +

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

TPL    Close -

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

442 Civic Center Drive
11 State House Station
Augusta, Maine 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-1801
Fax: 207-287-1788 or 207-287-9385
TTY: 800-606-0215

PHIPPS/ECRU/Medicare Appeals/Retro    Details +

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

PHIPPS/ECRU/Medicare Appeals/Retro    Close -

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

442 Civic Center Drive
11 State House Station
Augusta, Maine 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-9202
TTY: 800-606-0215

Insurance Recovery/Drug Rebate    Details +

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

Insurance Recovery/Drug Rebate    Close -

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

442 Civic Center Drive
11 State House Station
Augusta, Maine 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-9202
TTY: 800-606-0215

Insurance Research/Cost Avoidance    Details +

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

Insurance Research/Cost Avoidance    Close -

Administer the Department's major health care financing programs and health care benefits. Programs include MaineCare, Maine Eye Care, Maine Rx Plus, and Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled.

442 Civic Center Drive
11 State House Station
Augusta, Maine 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-9202
TTY: 800-606-0215

Maine Center for Disease Control    Details +

Develops and delivers services to preserve, protect and promote the health and well-being of the citizens of Maine.

Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention    Close -

Develops and delivers services to preserve, protect and promote the health and well-being of the citizens of Maine.

286 Water Street
State House Station 11
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-8016
TTY: 800-606-0215

Division of Population Health   

Promotes and protects the health of the citizens of Maine through programs focusing on the prevention and control of chronic diseases and their risk factors, injury prevention and control, oral health, the health of Maine's youth, and on health promotion.
Division of Population Health    Close -

Promotes and protects the health of the citizens of Maine through programs focusing on the prevention and control of chronic diseases and their risk factors, injury prevention and control, oral health, the health of Maine's youth, and on health promotion.

286 Water Street  4th Floor
State House Station 11
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-4064
TTY: 800-606-0215


Community Health Promotion Program    Details +

Works with local and State programs to help communities increase their ability to conduct community-based health promotion for all populations and settings.

Community Health Promotion Program    Close -

Works with local and State programs to help communities increase their ability to conduct community-based health promotion for all populations and settings.

286 Water Street 4th Floor
State House Station 11
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-5388
TTY: 800-606-0215


Physical Activity and Nutrition Program (PAN)    Details +

Coordinates state-wide efforts to support Maine people in achieving recommended levels of physical activity and proper nutrition, specifically to prevent overweight and obesity and chronic diseases. The PANP provides needed resources to coordinate program efforts with cardiovascular health, cancer, diabetes, oral health, maternal and child health, and coordinated school health.

Physical Activity and Nutrition Program (PAN)    Close -

Coordinates state-wide efforts to support Maine people in achieving recommended levels of physical activity and proper nutrition, specifically to prevent overweight and obesity and chronic diseases. The PANP provides needed resources to coordinate program efforts with cardiovascular health, cancer, diabetes, oral health, maternal and child health, and coordinated school health.

286 Water Street 4th Floor
State House Station 11
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-5388
TTY: 800-606-0215


Cardiovascular Health Program    Details +

Partners with community organizations, schools, employers, health care providers, and State-level organizations to prevent CVD deaths in our State. Promotes a way of life that supports and includes physical activity, healthy eating, being tobacco-free, preventing and controlling high blood pressure and high blood cholesterol, and increasing timely care for heart attacks and strokes.

Cardiovascular Health Program    Close -

Partners with community organizations, schools, employers, health care providers, and State-level organizations to prevent CVD deaths in our State. Promotes a way of life that supports and includes physical activity, healthy eating, being tobacco-free, preventing and controlling high blood pressure and high blood cholesterol, and increasing timely care for heart attacks and strokes.

286 Water Street 4th Floor
State House Station 11
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-5388
TTY: 800-606-0215


Partnership for a Tobacco Free Maine (PTM)    Details +

Has a goal of reducing death and disability from tobacco use among Maine citizens by creating an environment supportive of a tobacco-free life.

Partnership for a Tobacco Free Maine (PTM)    Close -

Has a goal of reducing death and disability from tobacco use among Maine citizens by creating an environment supportive of a tobacco-free life.

286 Water Street 4th Floor
State House Station 11
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-4627
TTY: 800-606-0215


Maine Cancer Registry    Details +

Provides reports on incidence and mortality rates as well as information on risk factors, prevention and early detection of various cancers. For professionals, such as hospitals and physicians, they provide educational materials and downloadable forms for submitting data to the Maine Cancer Registry.

Maine Cancer Registry    Close -

Provides reports on incidence and mortality rates as well as information on risk factors, prevention and early detection of various cancers. For professionals, such as hospitals and physicians, they provide educational materials and downloadable forms for submitting data to the Maine Cancer Registry.

286 Water Street 4th Floor
State House Station 11
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-5187
TTY: 800-606-0215


Maine Breast and Cervical Health Program    Details +

Provides breast and cervical cancer screening and diagnosis services to underserved women, public and professional education, and supports community partnerships to enhance statewide cancer control activities.
Maine Breast and Cervical Health Program    Close -

Provides breast and cervical cancer screening and diagnosis services to underserved women, public and professional education, and supports community partnerships to enhance statewide cancer control activities.

286 Water Street 4th Floor
State House Station 11
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-8068
TTY: 800-438-5514


Comprehensive Cancer Program    Details +

Provides leadership for, and coordination of, Maine's statewide comprehensive cancer control efforts and is guided by the goals and objectives delineated in the Maine Cancer Plan.

Comprehensive Cancer Program    Close -

Provides leadership for, and coordination of, Maine's statewide comprehensive cancer control efforts and is guided by the goals and objectives delineated in the Maine Cancer Plan.

286 Water Street  5th Floor
State House Station 11
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-4321
TTY: 800-606-0215


Asthma Prevention Program    Details +

Monitors asthma prevalence at the state and community levels. Provides education and training of health professionals on the current methods of diagnosing and treating asthma. Educates patients and families on how to manage the disease. Disseminates information on programs shown to reduce hospitalization, emergency room visits and absenteeism due to asthma. Consultation to and support of community-based asthma prevention and control programs.

Asthma Prevention Program    Close -

Monitors asthma prevalence at the state and community levels. Provides education and training of health professionals on the current methods of diagnosing and treating asthma. Educates patients and families on how to manage the disease. Disseminates information on programs shown to reduce hospitalization, emergency room visits and absenteeism due to asthma. Consultation to and support of community-based asthma prevention and control programs.

286 Water Street  5th Floor
State House Station 11
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-3041
TTY: 800-606-0215


Diabetes Prevention and Control Program    Details +

Promotes excellence in diabetes care, increased access to care, and supports efforts to enhance a more efficient and effective healthcare system for the people in Maine.

Diabetes Prevention and Control Program    Close -

Promotes excellence in diabetes care, increased access to care, and supports efforts to enhance a more efficient and effective healthcare system for the people in Maine.

286 Water Street 5th Floor
State House Station 11
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-5380
TTY: 800-606-0215


Oral Health Program    Details +

Seeks to improve the oral health of Maine people through public leadership in assisting community initiatives to prevent, control and reduce oral diseases, planning, implementing and evaluating programs for oral health promotion and disease prevention, and statewide coordination and integration of community based oral health services through increased access and removal of barriers.

Oral Health Program    Close -

Seeks to improve the oral health of Maine people through public leadership in assisting community initiatives to prevent, control and reduce oral diseases, planning, implementing and evaluating programs for oral health promotion and disease prevention, and statewide coordination and integration of community based oral health services through increased access and removal of barriers.

286 Water Street  5th Floor
State House Station 11
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-3121
TTY: 800-606-0215


Coordinated School Health Program    Details +

Joining together with families, schools, communities, and State-level organizations to build a coordinated school health program that promotes and improves the health and education of all young people.

Coordinated School Health Program    Close -

Joining together with families, schools, communities, and State-level organizations to build a coordinated school health program that promotes and improves the health and education of all young people.

286 Water Street  5th Floor
State House Station 11
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-3856
TTY: 800-606-0215


Division of Environmental Health    Details +

Purpose is to preserve, protect and promote the health and well being of the population through the organization and delivery of health engineering related services designed to reduce the risk of disease.

Division of Environmental Health    Close -

Purpose is to preserve, protect and promote the health and well being of the population through the organization and delivery of health engineering related services designed to reduce the risk of disease.

286 Water Street 3rd Floor
State House Station #11
Augusta, Me  04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-5697
TTY: 800-606-0215



Environmental & Occupational Health Program    Details +

Protects and enhances public health by objective, scientific evaluation of health risks for chemical and radiological exposure.  Develops and provides health risk analyses to inform public and regulatory decision making.

Environmental & Occupational Health Program    Close -

Protects and enhances public health by objective, scientific evaluation of health risks for chemical and radiological exposure. Develops and provides health risk analyses to inform public and regulatory decision making.

286 Water Street 3rd Floor
State House Station 11
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-5697
TTY: 800-606-0215


Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program    Details +

Monitors and analyzes the roughly 16,000 blood lead test results submitted each year. Identifies individual children with elevated blood lead levels and works with the families, their doctors and lead inspectors to make sure their lead levels go back down to normal. Provides lead poisoning education to professionals, parents, and the public.

Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program    Close -

Monitors and analyzes the roughly 16,000 blood lead test results submitted each year. Identifies individual children with elevated blood lead levels and works with the families, their doctors and lead inspectors to make sure their lead levels go back down to normal. Provides lead poisoning education to professionals, parents, and the public.

286 Water Street 3rd Floor
State House Station 11
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-4311
TTY: 800-606-0215


Health Inspection Program    Details +

Provides licensing and inspection services for a number of different types of businesses to regulate and protect the public health. Sanitarians from the department inspect licensed establishments throughout the State on a regular basis for conformance with state rules.

Health Inspection Program    Close -

Provides licensing and inspection services for a number of different types of businesses to regulate and protect the public health. Sanitarians from the department inspect licensed establishments throughout the State on a regular basis for conformance with state rules.

286 Water Street 3rd Floor
State House Station 11
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-5671
TTY: 800-606-0215


Subsurface & Wastewater Program    Details +

Promulgates and administers the Subsurface Waste Water Disposal Rules (CMR 241), Rules for Appointment and Administration of Local Plumbing Inspectors (CMR 240), and Rules for Site Evaluators of Subsurface Wastewater Disposal Systems (CMR 245). Processes subsurface waste water permits. Licenses site evaluators for subsurface waste water disposal systems. Conducts site inspections to assist site evaluators, local officials, and property owners. Reviews and approves mausoleums, crypts and cemeteries.

Subsurface & Wastewater Program    Close -

Promulgates and administers the Subsurface Waste Water Disposal Rules (CMR 241), Rules for Appointment and Administration of Local Plumbing Inspectors (CMR 240), and Rules for Site Evaluators of Subsurface Wastewater Disposal Systems (CMR 245). Processes subsurface waste water permits. Licenses site evaluators for subsurface waste water disposal systems. Conducts site inspections to assist site evaluators, local officials, and property owners. Reviews and approves mausoleums, crypts and cemeteries.

286 Water Street 3rd Floor
State House Station 11
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-5672
TTY: 800-606-0215


Drinking Water Program    Details +

Helps public water systems comply with the federal Safe Drinking Water Act and state regulations, provides technical assistance, works with systems to protect source water areas and provides grants or loans funds for infrastructure improvements.

Drinking Water Program    Close -

Helps public water systems comply with the federal Safe Drinking Water Act and state regulations, provides technical assistance, works with systems to protect source water areas and provides grants or loans funds for infrastructure improvements.

286 Water Street 3rd Floor
State House Station 11
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-2070
TTY: 800-606-0215


Radiation Control Program    Details +

Licenses and inspects radiation sources, oversees low-level radioactive waste generators, and conducts environmental surveillance of nuclear facilities.

Radiation Control Program    Close -

Licenses and inspects radiation sources, oversees low-level radioactive waste generators, and conducts environmental surveillance of nuclear facilities.

286 Water Street 4th Floor
State House Station 11
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-5676
TTY: 800-606-0215


Public Health Nursing    Details +

Conducts standardized community assessments. Coordinates quality, affordable, and accessible resources for individual, families and communities. Prevents and controls epidemics. Promotes healthy lifestyles. Evaluates outcomes of public health services. Participates in public health emergency preparedness activities. Provides culturally appropriate health care services.

Public Health Nursing    Close -

Conducts standardized community assessments. Coordinates quality, affordable, and accessible resources for individual, families and communities. Prevents and controls epidemics. Promotes healthy lifestyles. Evaluates outcomes of public health services. Participates in public health emergency preparedness activities. Provides culturally appropriate health care services.

286 Water Street 7th Floor
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-4112
Fax: 207-287-5355
TTY: 800-606-0215


Children with Special Health Needs/Genetics    Details +

Strives to enhance the quality of life for Maine children and adults with special health care needs through direct services, leadership, education and collaboration.

Children with Special Health Needs/Genetics    Close -

Strives to enhance the quality of life for Maine children and adults with special health care needs through direct services, leadership, education and collaboration.

286 Water Street 7th Floor
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-5139
Fax: 207-287-5355
Fax: 207-287-4743 (genetics)
TTY: 800-606-0215


Teen Young Adult Health    Details +

Works with communities and state agencies to assure that all adolescents have skills and access to services, information, and supports that promote healthy life choices.

Teen Young Adult Health    Close -

works with communities and state agencies to assure that all adolescents have skills and access to services, information, and supports that promote healthy life choices.

286 Water Street 5th Floor
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-3312
Fax: 207-287-7213
TTY: 800-606-0215


Injury Prevention    Details +

Provides leadership and coordination to assure a statewide, comprehensive and integrated injury prevention program that serves as a resource for professionals, communities, agencies, and professional organizations in both the public and private sectors.
Injury Prevention    Close -

Provides leadership and coordination to assure a statewide, comprehensive and integrated injury prevention program that serves as a resource for professionals, communities, agencies, and professional organizations in both the public and private sectors.

286 Water Street 5th Floor
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-5356
Fax: 207-287-7213
TTY: 800-606-0215


Women, Infants and Children (WIC)    Details +

WIC nutrition staff meets with clients to assess diet and identify nutritional needs, provide individual nutrition counseling, determine appropriate food benefits, monitor growth and refer concerns to the physician. WIC also provides health and community referrals. These referrals may include Medicaid and CHIP insurance, well child clinics, child developmental screening, food bank, heating and housing assistance, food stamps, TANF, child care, immunizations, and lead screening.

Women, Infants and Children (WIC)    Close -

WIC nutrition staff meets with clients to assess diet and identify nutritional needs, provide individual nutrition counseling, determine appropriate food benefits, monitor growth and refer concerns to the physician. WIC also provides health and community referrals. These referrals may include Medicaid and CHIP insurance, well child clinics, child developmental screening, food bank, heating and housing assistance, food stamps, TANF, child care, immunizations, and lead screening.

286 Water Street 6th Floor
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-3991
Fax: 207-287-3993
TTY: 800-606-0215


Women's Health    Close -



286 Water Street 7th Floor
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-4577
Fax: 207-287-5355
TTY: 800-606-0215


Early Childhood Initiative    Details +

Seeks to change the way that Maine communities, organizations, and state government support, nurture, and protect the young children in our state.

Early Childhood Initiative    Close -

Seeks to change the way that Maine communities, organizations, and state government support, nurture, and protect the young children in our state.

286 Water Street 7th Floor
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-3339
Fax: 207-287-5355
TTY: 800-606-0215


Division of Infectious Disease    Details +

Promotes and protects the health of the citizens of Maine through programs focusing on the prevention and control of infectious diseases.

Division of Infectious Disease    Close -

Promotes and protects the health of the citizens of Maine through programs focusing on the prevention and control of infectious diseases.

286 Water Street 8th Floor
11 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-6582/800-821-5821
TTY: 800-606-0215

HIV/STD & Viral Hepatitis Program    Details +

Exists to to stop the spread of sexually transmitted diseases, viral hepatitis and HIV, to reduce illness and death, and to promote the health and well-being of people with, or at risk for these diseases.

HIV/STD & Viral Hepatitis Program    Close -

Exists to stop the spread of sexually transmitted diseases, viral hepatitis and HIV, to reduce illness and death, and to promote the health and well-being of people with, or at risk for these diseases.

286 Water Street 9th Floor
State House Station #11
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-3747
TTY: 800-606-0215


Immunization Program    Details +

Strives to ensure full protection of all Maine children and adults from vaccine-preventable disease.

Immunization Program    Close -

Strives to ensure full protection of all Maine children and adults from vaccine-preventable disease.

286 Water Street 9th Floor
State House Station #11
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-3746
TTY: 800-606-0215


Infectious Disease Epidemiology Program    Details +

Conduct surveillance and document levels and trends of key infectious diseases in Maine; Provide consultation on infectious disease prevention and control to clinical practitioners, laboratorians, and other health care professionals and institutions; Investigate disease clusters and outbreaks and implement actions for disease control.

Infectious Disease Epidemiology Program    Close -

Conduct surveillance and document levels and trends of key infectious diseases in Maine; Provide consultation on infectious disease prevention and control to clinical practitioners, laboratorians, and other health care professionals and institutions; Investigate disease clusters and outbreaks and implement actions for disease control.

286 Water Street 8th Floor
State House Station #11
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-6582/800-821-5821
TTY: 800-606-0215


Tuberculosis Control Program    Details +

The Tuberculosis Control Program provides surveillance of TB disease throughout the State. Referrals for newly suspected or diagnosed TB disease cases are taken by the program director. Consultation regarding the diagnosis and treatment of TB disease as well as TB infection is provided. Medical consultation is available from the nine (09) TB Consultants located throughout the state.

Tuberculosis Control Program    Close -

The Tuberculosis Control Program provides surveillance of TB disease throughout the State. Referrals for newly suspected or diagnosed TB disease cases are taken by the program director. Consultation regarding the diagnosis and treatment of TB disease as well as TB infection is provided. Medical consultation is available from the nine (09) TB Consultants located throughout the state.

286 Water Street 8th Floor
State House Station #11
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-3748
TTY: 800-606-0215


Division of Public Health Systems    Details +

Protects the health and lives of people in Maine by strengthening the ability of health agencies and partner organizations to detect, contain and manage public health threats and emergencies.

Division of Public Health Systems    Close -

Protects the health and lives of people in Maine by strengthening the ability of health agencies and partner organizations to detect, contain and manage public health threats and emergencies.

11 State House Station
286 Water Street
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-3796
TTY: 800-606-0215

Health and Environmental Testing Laboratory    Details +

The goals of the Health and Environmental Testing Laboratory are to isolate, identify, analyze and monitor any biological, chemical, or radiological hazards which are capable of causing harm.

Health and Environmental Testing Laboratory    Close -

The goals of the Health and Environmental Testing Laboratory are to isolate, identify, analyze and monitor any biological, chemical, or radiological hazards which are capable of causing harm.

221 State Street
12 State House Station
Augusta, Maine 04333
Telephone: 207-287-2727
FAX: 207-287-6832

Office of Data, Reasearch and Vital Statistics    Details +

The Office of Data, Research and Vital Statistics (ODRVS) administers Maine's vital statistics system and provides quantitative information for surveillance, planning, policy development, program management and evaluation. It produces detailed population estimates for use within and outside the Department of Health and Human Services and compiles data on health status and health resources.

Office of Data, Reasearch and Vital Statistics    Close -

The Office of Data, Research and Vital Statistics (ODRVS) administers Maine's vital statistics system and provides quantitative information for surveillance, planning, policy development, program management and evaluation. It produces detailed population estimates for use within and outside the Department of Health and Human Services and compiles data on health status and health resources.

244 Water Street
11 State House Station
Augusta, Maine 04333-0011
Telephone: (207) 287-5500
FAX: (207) 287-5470

Public Health Administration    Details +


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286 Water Street 6th Floor
State House Station 11
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-3796
TTY: 800-606-0215


Public Health Informatics    Details +


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286 Water Street 6th Floor
State House Station 11
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-3796
TTY: 800-606-0215


Public Health Emergency Preparedness    Details +

Protects the health and lives of people in Maine by strengthening the ability of health agencies and partner organizations to detect, contain and manage public health threats and emergencies.

Public Health Emergency Preparedness    Close -

Protects the health and lives of people in Maine by strengthening the ability of health agencies and partner organizations to detect, contain and manage public health threats and emergencies.

286 Water Street 6th Floor
State House Station 11
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-3796
TTY: 800-606-0215


Division of Local Public Health    Details +

Collaborates and partners with other Maine CDC and DHHS Programs and divisions, local service providers, municipal governments, and community partners to effectively and efficiently coordinate and integrate local and district-wide public health activities.

Division of Local Public Health    Close -

Collaborates and partners with other Maine CDC and DHHS Programs and divisions, local service providers, municipal governments, and community partners to effectively and efficiently coordinate and integrate local and district-wide public health activities.

286 Water Street
Key Plaza, 8th Floor
Augusta, Maine 04333
Phone: 207-287-6227
TTY: 800-606-0215
FAX: 207-287-9058

Rural Health and Primary Care    Details +

Manages health personnel recruitment and retention programs and provides technical assistance for communities to receive grants that benefit health care and rural areas; facilitates communication on rural health issues among providers, consumers and government programs.

Rural Health and Primary Care    Close -

Manages health personnel recruitment and retention programs and provides technical assistance for communities to receive grants that benefit health care and rural areas; facilitates communication on rural health issues among providers, consumers and government programs.

286 Water Street 6th Floor
State House Station 11
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-5524
TTY: 800-606-0215

Multicultural Affairs    Details +

A resource to all state agencies and communities served to improve services to minority and multicultural populations.

Multicultural Affairs    Close -

A resource to all state agencies and communities served to improve services to minority and multicultural populations.

221 State Street
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-5516
Fax: 207-287-4052
TTY: 800-606-0215

Purchased Services    Details +

Providing support to DHHS through the effective management of purchase of service agreements.

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Providing support to DHHS through the effective management of purchase of service agreements.

221 State Street
Augusta, ME 04333
Phone: 207-287-3707
Fax: 207-287-3005
TTY: 800-606-0215

Rate Setting Unit    Details +

The Rate Setting unit is responsible for determining adequate methods of reimbursement for departmental services provided by designated agencies.

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The Rate Setting unit is responsible for determining adequate methods of reimbursement for departmental services provided by designated agencies.

221 State Street
Augusta, ME 04333
Phone: 207-287-4254
TTY: 800-606-0215

Substance Abuse    Details +

Responsible for the planning, development, implementation, regulation, and evaluation of substance abuse services

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Responsible for the planning, development, implementation, regulation, and evaluation of substance abuse services

41 Anthony Avenue
#11 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-2595
TTY: 800-606-0215
Fax: 207-287-4334

Criminal Justice    Details +

Focused on providing treatment services to correctional clients involved with the Maine Department of Corrections (MDOC).

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focused on providing treatment services to correctional clients involved with the Maine Department of Corrections (MDOC).

Maine Office of Substance Abuse
41 Anthone Avenue
#11 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-2595
TTY: 800-606-0215
Fax: 207-287-4334

Data and Research    Details +

Gathers data in a variety of ways to inform planning and resource allocation decisions.

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Gathers data in a variety of ways to inform planning and resource allocation decisions.

Maine Office of Substance Abuse
41 Anthony Avenue
#11 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-2595
TTY: 800-606-0215
Fax: 207-287-4334

Driver Education and Evaluation Programs (DEEP)    Details +

The goal of the program is to lessen the incidence of injury, disability and fatality that results from alcohol and other drug related motor vehicle crashes, and to reduce the risk of re-offense for OUI.

Driver Education and Evaluation Programs (DEEP)    Close -

The goal of the program is to lessen the incidence of injury, disability and fatality that results from alcohol and other drug related motor vehicle crashes, and to reduce the risk of re-offense for OUI.

Maine Office of Substance Abuse
41 Anthony Avenue
#11 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-626-8600
TTY: 207-287-4475
Fax: 207-287-3903

Fiscal/Contracting    Details +

Responsible for the administration and monitoring of approximately 200 contracts with community agencies for substance abuse treatment and prevention services.

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Responsible for the administration and monitoring of approximately 200 contracts with community agencies for substance abuse treatment and prevention services.

Maine Office of Substance Abuse
41 Anthony Avenue
#11 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-2595
TTY: 800-606-0215
Fax: 207-287-4334

Information and Resource Center    Details +

Houses a collection of books, videos, audiocassettes, and literature which are searchable online.

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Houses a collection of books, videos, audiocassettes, and literature which are searchable online.

Maine Office of Substance Abuse
41 Anthony Avenue
#11 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 800-499-0027 (In-State Only) or 207-287-8900
TTY: 800-606-0215
Fax: 207-287-8910

Prevention    Details +

Prevents and reduces substance abuse and related problems by providing leadership, education and support to communities and institutions throughout Maine.

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Prevents and reduces substance abuse and related problems by providing leadership, education and support to communities and institutions throughout Maine.

Maine Office of Substance Abuse
41 Anthony Avenue
#11 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-2595
TTY: 800-606-0215
Fax: 207-287-8910

Treatment    Details +

Assists service providers with the coordination, planning, and implementation of alcohol and drug abuse programs.

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Assists service providers with the coordination, planning, and implementation of alcohol and drug abuse programs.

Maine Office of Substance Abuse
41 Anthony Avenue
#11 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-2595
TTY: 800-606-0215
Fax: 207-287-4345

Information Technology     Details +

Information Technology is an office in the Department of Administrative and Financial Services that works in collaboration with DHHS to provide development, management and support of all IT services.

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Information Technology is an office in the Department of Administrative and Financial Services that works in collaboration with DHHS to provide development, management and support of all IT services.

221 State Street
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-3864
Fax: 207-287-1131
TTY: 800-606-0215


State Run Facilities


Dorothea Dix Psychiatric Center    Details +

A 100 bed psychiatric hospital serving two-thirds of the State's geographic area that provides services for people with severe mental illness.

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A 100 bed psychiatric hospital serving two-thirds of the State's geographic area that provides services for people with severe mental illness.

P.O. Box 926
656 State Street
Bangor, ME 04402-0926
Phone: 207-941-4000

Riverview Psychiatric Center    Details +

A center for best practice, treatment, education and research, for individuals with serious, persistent mental illness, and co-occurring substance use disorders.

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A center for best practice, treatment, education and research, for individuals with serious, persistent mental illness, and co-occurring substance use disorders.

250 Arsenal Street
Augusta, ME 04332-0011
Phone: 888-261-6684