April 11, 2019• News
On the final day of the 2019 Maryland General Assembly, history was made with the passage of two
Drug pricing advocates considered it nothing short of a triumph this past Monday when, with an hour
April 10, 2019• News
Lawmakers this year approved legislation to create a state board to evaluate high-cost prescription
April 9, 2019• News
Maryland Citizens’ Health Initiative (MCHI) today offered congratulations to the Maryland General
April 4, 2019• News
The legislation, designed to create a new oversight board that would address the high cost of
With less than a week left before the 90-day Maryland General Assembly ends Monday, it’s up to
April 2, 2019• News
The House Health and Government Operations Committee voted 20-3 to approve House Bill 768,
March 28, 2019• News
The House of Delegates on Wednesday overwhelmingly approved a measure to create a board that
The Maryland House passed a measure to create a state board aimed at making prescription drugs more
A measure to create a Maryland board that could set limits on costs of expensive prescription drugs
HB768 would establish a Prescription Drug Affordability Board – the first in the nation — to
The House of Delegates voted 98-40 Wednesday in favor of a bill that would create a prescription
The Maryland House of Delegates has approved legislation that would create a prescription drug
The Maryland House of Delegates approved Wednesday a bill that would create a state board to set
March 27, 2019• News
“The goal of the board is to make drugs the most affordable they can be,” said Del. Bonnie
A final House vote on the legislation is expected Wednesday or Thursday.
March 26, 2019• News
It was approved last week by a House of Delegates Committee.
The drug industry's leading trade group, Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America,
"We need to start somewhere dealing with exorbitant prescription drug costs. Other countries pay a
WBFF Fox 45 March 26, 2019 Vinny DeMarco from the Maryland Citizens’ Health Initiative joins
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