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New Maryland law looks to make prescription drugs more accessible

January 2, 2024 Fox 5 If you live in Maryland, there’s a new law on the books that makes

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Media Release: MD has reaped at least $460 M in savings for hospital costs through expansion of health insurance coverage to more residents reducing hidden health care tax

New analysis documents how expansion of insurance coverage has reduced the cost of uncompensated

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Media Advisory: Baltimore forum to highlight progress to bring down costs of prescription drugs as many Marylanders struggle to afford them

Mayor Scott to Join Executive Director of the Prescription Drug Affordability Board and advocates

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New Funding Opportunity for Health Equity Announced by CHRC

October 11, 2023 The Maryland Health Care for All! Coalition advocated in support of the Maryland

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Schedule of events released for Prescription Drug Affordability Campaign

Following the success of the 2020 and 2022 series of community forums, we are planning to host

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Media Statement: Maryland Health Care for All! Coalition praises Action by President Biden to Negotiate Drug Prices for Medicare

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAugust 29, 2023 Contact: Vincent DeMarco Vincent DeMarco, president of the

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Maryland Matters: Inflation Reduction Act nears 1st anniversary; Van Hollen, state lawmakers highlight health and climate impacts

August 16, 2023Danielle Brown Excerpt: “Approaching the one-year anniversary of the Inflation

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Media advisory: Sen. Chris Van Hollen to Join Health and Climate Leaders to Mark One-Year Anniversary of Landmark Inflation Reduction Act

The Inflation Reduction Act has generated major savings on prescription drugs and health insurance

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OP-ED: Inflation Reduction Act helped make America healthier

By Jamie DeMarco and Vincent DeMarco For The Baltimore Sun Aug 07, 2023 EXCERPT: “The numbers

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Healthcare Value Hub: Health care affordability in Maryland

MD ranks 10th in the nation for health care affordability.

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Media release: Gov Moore to sign two major bills to expand access to affordable health insurance

Contact: Vincent DeMarco May 3, 2023                               The Maryland

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Maryland’s Prescription Drug Affordability Board may bring huge price relief

Maryland will soon be the first state in the country with a functional Prescription Drug

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Media Release: Package of Health Insurance Legislation Heading for Passage in General Assembly

March 21, 2023Contact: Vincent DeMarco Legislature Making Major Progress Toward Having All

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WBFF: Vinny DeMarco discusses Easy Enrollment Program

“Many of those uninsured people are eligible and unenrolled. That’s why the Easy Enrollment

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WMAR TV: Health insurance assistance

February 10, 2023 Excerpt: “This Easy Enrollment that we’ve implemented in Maryland is

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WMDT: MD Sen. Chris Van Hollen to introduce National version of Md’s ‘Easy Enrollment’

February 8, 2023 By Rob Flaks Excerpt: “This will help thousands of people presently uninsured

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WJZ TV: State lawmakers urge Marylanders to utilize Easy Enrollment Program

February 10, 2023 Excerpt: “Just check a box on your 502 and 502 B state tax forms indicating

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WBAL: Enroll in health insurance on taxes

February 10, 2023 Excerpt: “120,000 Marylanders have used that checkoff box on their tax returns.