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PublishedOctober 3, 2019
Our View: Still paying the bills for LePage’s tough talk
The former governor's hard-line stance on the Riverview Psychiatric Center left the state with an unpaid bill.
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PublishedOctober 2, 2019
Riverview’s performance improving, report says, but community care options lag
The court master in charge of monitoring the once-decertified mental health facility in Augusta says staffing stability has helped it regain its footing.
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PublishedDecember 12, 2018
Former Riverview worker cleared of theft allegation
Ahmad Nejad had been accused of defrauding the state of workers' compensation payments.
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PublishedOctober 22, 2018
Riverview patient accused of threatening dad with knife
Mark Gessner, convicted of murder in the 1994 death of a florist in Bath, is being held on $50,000 bail at Two Bridges Regional Jail.
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PublishedOctober 17, 2018
Augusta’s Riverview Psychiatric Center on track for recertification
The facility's certification was revoked in 2014, costing the state hospital about $20 million in federal reimbursement money annually.
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PublishedMarch 16, 2018
Judge allows Eastport man in manslaughter case to go outside Riverview
Hazen McDugald, who was found not criminally responsible for the 2015 death of Maurice Harris, 75, in Eastport, will be allowed in the community for up to six hours with supervision.
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PublishedSeptember 15, 2017
Longtime Riverview patient to get free time off hospital grounds
A judge approved the change in conditions for Donald Beauchene during a hearing Friday at the Capital Judicial Center in Augusta.
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PublishedJuly 19, 2017
Bangor area man who blinded himself heading to South Carolina treatment center
James N. Staples, 66, had been diagnosed with schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder.
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PublishedJuly 12, 2017
Law Court upholds decision to keep man acquitted of murder at Riverview
Donald Beauchene, acquitted of murder by reason of insanity in the 1969 killing of Bernardine Israelson in Portland, has petitioned a number of times for release from the state hospital.
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PublishedJune 28, 2017
Riverview patient who blinded himself pleads not criminally responsible to assaulting fellow patient
The judge said there was no place in the Department of Corrections or the mental health system for James Staples, calling that 'a serious and shameful situation.'
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