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If GOP repeals ‘Obamacare’ what happens to patients in Maryland?

The state has gained an edge by working on the exchange quickly, said Matthew Celentano, deputy

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Ready, or Not, for Obamacare

“We want to be the model,” says Lieutenant Governor Anthony Brown

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Health Enterprise Zones

We participated in a great public forum last night at the Long Branch Community Center to discuss

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See Video: Supreme Court Upholds Health Care Mandate

WBAL Radio 1090AM July 2, 2012 The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the individual insurance

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O’Malley says Supreme Court’s ruling on health care gives Maryland considerable momentum

Gov. Martin O’Malley and Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown said Thursday the Supreme Court’s ruling to

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With health care act a go, Maryland expects phones to ring

“The exchange bill that passed this year is a national model — it goes beyond creating a

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Reaction to Supreme Court decision on health care includes victory dances and calls for repeal

“We at the Maryland Health Care for All! Coalition look forward to working closely with the

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Supreme Court’s Decision to Uphold the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: What does it mean for Maryland?

On June 28, 2012, the Supreme Court confirmed the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and

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O’Malley praises court ruling on health care ­

While opponents said the state was moving too fast with the legislation before knowing the outcome

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Momentum for tobacco tax increase builds

A push by public health advocates to increase the tax on cigarettes, cigars and smokeless tobacco

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Coalition calls MD’s alcohol tax a success

A coalition that pushed an alcohol tax increase last year is calling the tax a success and turning

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Md. health advocates cheer allocation of proceeds from alcohol tax increase

Most of the money raised by a 50 percent increase in Maryland’s sales tax on alcohol has been

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Maryland kids win with CHIPRA performance bonus

Maryland has just received its second Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act

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Group pushing tobacco tax says it’s a popular idea

Two-thirds of Maryland voters support increasing the state’s tobacco tax, according to a new poll

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Group will push for increased levy on cigars, other tobacco products

Although cigarette smoking in Maryland has declined by 32 percent in the past decade, DeMarco

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Bid afoot in Maryland to raise tax on cigars and more

A survey of Maryland voters performed this fall by the polling firm Opinion Works found that 72

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Advocates use special session to get in lawmakers’ ears

“For right now, the purpose of this launch is to let the public know that we’re out there again

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MD Health Group Pushes for Tobacco Tax Increase

If one public health group has its way, the next time you light up in Maryland it could cost you an

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Another hike In MD tobacco tax likely

While some may oppose a tax increase simply on principle, it’s hard to argue against something

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Campaign starts for another $1-a-pack tax hike on cigarettes

The folks who campaigned for the new 9% alcohol sales tax and the $2-a-pack cigarette tax are