Maryland Matters
September 11, 2026
Danielle J. Brown
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“…But more needs to be done, said Vincent DeMarco, a commission member and president of the Maryland Health Care for All Coalition. He urged the commission to endorse funding proposals in time to present them to lawmakers in the 2027 General Assembly.
“The progress they [state officials] are making cannot go forward without additional money,” DeMarco said. “There is a huge funding gap to keep people from losing their health coverage.”
He said one of the highest priorities should be extending the state’s reinsurance program, a special fund that reimburses insurers for a portion of the cost of the most expensive patient care.
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