Maryland Matters
William J. Ford
January 19, 2024

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Jennifer White Holland (D-Baltimore County), who announced the caucus’ agenda during a press conference, said the proposed legislation will be called the Lowering Prescription Drug Costs for All Marylanders Act.

“Maryland patients are being forced to skip doses, ration their medications, or simply leave their prescriptions on the pharmacy counters due to cost,” said White Holland, who has a master’s degree in public health. “We know all too well that these rising costs are a burden to all Marylanders and specifically for the African American community, who face persistent racial health inequities.”

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