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Stephanie• April 15, 2021• News

Maryland Matters: New Grant Program Will Reduce Health Care Inequality, Advocates Say

Health advocates said on Thursday that legislation approved by the General Assembly this year will reduce health care disparities in measurable ways.

Maryland Matters

Bruce DePuyt

April 15, 2021

EXCERPT:

“Health advocates said on Thursday that legislation approved by the General Assembly this year will reduce health care disparities in measurable ways.

They pointed in particular to the Maryland Health Equity Resource Act, Senate Bill 172 and House Bill 463, which will fund grants in neighborhoods that have suffered from ‘health disparities and poor health outcomes’.”

Read full article at https://www.marylandmatters.org/2021/04/15/new-grant-program-will-reduce-health-care-inequality-advocates-say/

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