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Baltimore Sun: Maryland advocacy group plans to pursue expansion of drug affordability next legislative session

September 18, 2023Baltimore SunAngela Roberts Excerpt: “I want to make it clear, to anyone

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Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen, health advocates talk next steps to drop drug prices

WMDTSeptember 18, 2023Rob Flaks Excerpt: ” During a prescription drug roundtable Maryland

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WBFF: Reflecting on the Inflation Reduction Act one year after it was signed

August 14, 2023Excerpt:  It’s been one year since Congress passed the Inflation

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The Baltimore Banner: Cap on insulin copays for many Marylanders takes effect

A state bill capping insulin copays at $30 for a 30-day supply for people with state-regulated

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WYPR: New Year, new rules. Maryland diabetics won’t have to break the bank for insulin in 2023

New laws at the state and federal level cap the price of insulin for patients who are covered by

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Baltimore seniors glean how new federal law cuts Medicare prescription costs

By Bethany Raja October 7, 2022 WYPR News Excerpt: U.S. Rep. John Sarbanes, who represents the

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State, local advocates share efforts to lower drug prices

Southern Maryland NewsBy Darryl Kinsey Jr. Sep 20, 2022 Excerpt: “These are tremendous

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After slow start, prescription drug panel is poised to offer recommendations on prices

By Bruce DePuyt September 12, 2022 Maryland Matters Excerpt: By creating an entity with a

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What the Inflation Reduction Act will mean for Maryland residents

Baltimore BannerPamela WoodAugust 17, 2022 Excerpt: ” The Inflation Reduction Act has

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WBAL: Inflation Reduction Act gets support before House vote

Excerpt: “August recess began with a celebration by Maryland’s US Senators, Democrats

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WMDT: Inflation Reduction Act extends ACA premium payments to 2025, offers low to no premium payments for low-income Americans

Excerpt: “In a rally Thursday, members of Maryland Health Care for all called the measure a

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Daily Record: MD Democrats hope to take advantage of Inflation Reduction Act

Excerpt: “The impact of the bill may also ricochet into next years’ legislative priorities

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Speaker Jones Videos on Maryland Successes

We are excited to release new videos by Speaker of the House Adrienne Jones encouraging advocates

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Md. Prescription Drug Affordability Board Finally Gets a Director

“I know Andy very well. He’s terrific,” said Vincent DeMarco, head of the Maryland Citizens

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(POSTPONED) Come to a Listening Session on Prescription Drug Affordability

Learn about Maryland's new Prescription Drug Affordability Board and share your thoughts on how to

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Media Advisory: Cardin to spotlight need to lower prices for prescription drugs

FRIDAY, AUGUST 23 at 1:30 PM, U.S. Senator Ben Cardin will visit Baltimore’s Northern Pharmacy

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What to do about prescription drug costs.

Readers offer suggestions to lower the costs that Americans pay.

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Maryland’s Path to a Prescription Drug Affordability Board

This year Maryland became the first state in the nation to create a Prescription Drug Affordability

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Media Advisory: Maryland Officials to Mark Launch of Prescription Drug Affordability Board Law

At the July 1st news conference, state and local officials will join policymakers and advocates

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New laws take effect in Virginia, Maryland and the District

As of Monday, Maryland will become the first state in the country to create an oversight board