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Jealous Unveils Prescription Drug Plan; Frosh Vows to Defend State Law in Supreme Court

“Marylanders desperately need relief from sky-rocketing prescription drug costs,” he said.

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Ben Jealous releases plan aimed at curbing prescription drug costs

DeMarco also urged Jealous’ opponent, Republican Gov. Larry Hogan, to support a drug

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Marylanders in Obamacare individual market poised to see rate drop thanks to reinsurance

“We need to build on this success to stabilize premiums over the long term by passing two key

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The Trump administration finds yet another way to attack Obamacare

Maryland leaders — both Democrats in the General Assembly and Republican Gov. Larry Hogan’s

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Consumers call for additional Md. laws aimed at stabilizing ACA health insurance market

"... the Maryland Citizens' Health Initiative, also voiced support for a state-based individual

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Statement on Ruling by US 4th Circuit Court of Appeals on Anti-Price Gouging Law

"...we must act to make lifesaving drugs more affordable for Marylanders."

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Media Advisory: Maryland state lawmakers to host series of telephone town halls

Call in to show your support for addressing the cost of prescription drugs!

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Politics and prescription drugs for Maryland government retirees

The Maryland Citizens Health Initiative is working to build support for the creation of a state

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What would happen if Maryland’s ACA marketplace collapsed and what we can do about it

It’s not just the Obamacare exchange that could collapse if the Trump administration doesn’t

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Representative John Sarbanes joins health advocates in praising Maryland's new law banning the

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Health care advocates praise new ‘gag rule’ prohibition, push for national effort

"It's truly inspiring to see Maryland at the forefront of state-led efforts to lower prescription

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Frederick County Health Department to co-host forum on Medicaid

The Frederick County Health Department is co-hosting a forum on Medicaid at the end of April.

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Health Advocates Call on Gubernatorial Candidates to Endorse Health Insurance Down Payment Plan to

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Fourth Circuit appeals court strikes down Maryland’s drug price-gouging law

A federal appeals court has struck down a Maryland drug-price-gouging law, a first-of-its-kind

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4th Circuit strikes down Md.’s generic drug price-gouging law

The law, which went into effect Oct. 1, prohibits a significant price increase of an essential

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A Maryland law to prevent ‘unconscionable’ price hikes on old drugs has been struck down

The Maryland law, which went into effect in October, was seen as a model for other state-based

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Maryland law against price-gouging by drug companies is unconstitutional, appeals court rules

A federal appeals court ruled Friday that a Maryland law passed last year to stop sharp increases

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Maryland’s year of health care

Health care advocates sought to follow up on last year’s anti-price gouging bill for generic

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Experts say Md.’s new reinsurance initiative a short-term fix

“One important question for the legislature to grapple with is, if we in Maryland have a certain

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Maryland lawmakers set to do what Congress can’t: protect Obamacare with tax on insurers

Maryland’s Republican governor and Democratic legislature have forged a striking bipartisan