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V O L . X X I V N O. X X S E P T E M B E R 1 7 , 2 0 1 8 4 PUBLISHER Donna Brassard EDITOR Peter Van Allen DIGITAL EDITOR James McCarthy SENIOR WRITER Renee Cordes SENIOR WRITER Laurie Schreiber STAFF WRITER Maureen Milliken SENIOR ACCOUNT MANAGERS Ken Hanson, Andrea Tetzlaff, Betsy VanderPloeg AUDIENCE DEVELOPMENT COORDINATOR Kelly Ansley MARKETING/OPERATIONS DIRECTOR Alison Nason CONTRIBUTING WRITER Mark Jeanneret, Jim Milliken RESEARCH DIRECTOR Stephanie Meagher RESEARCH ASSISTANT Heide Martin ART DIRECTOR Matt Selva HOSPITALITY EMERITUS Zoey A division of New England Business Media LLC C E O Peter Stanton PRESIDENT Joe Zwiebel C F O / C O O Mary Rogers GROUP PUBLISHER Donna Brassard DIGITAL DIRECTOR Jan Holder P H O T O / JA S O N PA I G E S M I T H P H O T O / J I M N E U G E R C O N T E N T S Physician attraction Coastal hospitals rely on visiting doctors to meet summer demands 14 18 Music as medicine Music therapy, a growing niche, heads towards a high-tech future 22 Getting a handle on health care costs Healthcare Purchaser Alliance taking charge of health care changes H E A LT H C A R E F O C U S I N D U S T R Y T H U M B N A I L O N PA G E 1 3 » As politics has become nationalized, problem solving has become local . . . power increasingly belongs to the problem solvers. – Bruce Katz in The New Localism 2018 GrowSmart Maine Summit October 11th | Cross Insurance Center | Bangor "The Power Of Localism: Tapping Into a Maine Tradition" " " Featured speaker Bruce Katz, of Drexel University and co-author of The New Localism: How Cities Can Thrive in the Age of Populism, will discuss how the New Localism can work in Maine. Generously Sponsored By: Bangor Savings Bank | The Nature Conservancy in Maine Elmina B. Sewall Foundation | PDT Architects growsmartmaine.org York County Go Red Event York County Go Red Event Wednesday, October 17 The Nonantum Resort Kennebunkport, ME 4:30 pm – 8:30 pm YorkGoRed.heart.org ~ (207) 289-2388 Education, inspiration and fun – all to benefit the American Heart Association 22 Art Blank, president and CEO of Mount Desert Island Hospital Patricia Mulholland, a music therapist in Arundel 18 14