Maine has a health care access crisis, and it’s making us sicker

Oct. 22—Jessica Rogers has tried for two years to find a mental health counselor who can take her on as a new patient. But she continues to struggle on her own with the grief that followed her adult son's death in 2020. "It's been pretty much impossible," said Rogers, of Augusta. "I ended up giving up. Every place I called had a long wait list or weren't accepting patients." Sara Kinrade, of …