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Funding Deal for Prescription Drug Board Close, Hogan Administration Says

An exchange of letters between the Hogan administration and the Maryland Health Care Commission

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Critics Suggest Hogan Is Ignoring Key Elements of Prescription Drug Bill

The statute says very explicitly the board is independent and the board chair ‘shall hire an

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Doctors Don’t Always Know What Patients Will Owe for Meds

While the price of almost any good or service can be found online, most Americans don't know what

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Media Advisory: Cardin to spotlight need to lower prices for prescription drugs

FRIDAY, AUGUST 23 at 1:30 PM, U.S. Senator Ben Cardin will visit Baltimore’s Northern Pharmacy

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Volunteers Tapped to Set Policy for Reaching Uninsured

Starting next year, Marylander residents who lack health insurance can check a box on their state

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Media Advisory: Maryland Citizens’ Health Initiative Applauds We PAID Act Introduced in Congress by Senator Chris Van Hollen

“The We PAID Act is a terrific idea that will bring down the cost of lifesaving prescription

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Van Hollen, Cardin Introduce Empowering States To Address Drug Costs Act

WASHINGTON (WJZ) — U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin introduced the Empowering States

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Legislation Aimed at Helping States Rein in High Cost of Drugs

Sens. Chris Van Hollen (D) and Ben Cardin (D) have crafted the Empowering States to Address Drug

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Media Advisory: Maryland Citizens’ Health Initiative Urges State to Continue to Stabilize Premium Costs for Health Insurance Sold to Individuals and Small Businesses

Maryland Citizens’ Health Initiative is urging the Maryland Insurance Administration to continue

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What to do about prescription drug costs.

Readers offer suggestions to lower the costs that Americans pay.

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Maryland Reporter: State Roundup July 2

Maryland lawmakers, elected officials and advocates praised the novelty of a new law to create a

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Maryland Reporter: State Roundup July 1

The actions we are taking in Maryland are laudable and should send a strong message to Congress and

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New Maryland laws include police force for Johns Hopkins, procedures for student athletes

In an effort to cut the cost of prescription drugs, a law that has created Maryland’s

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New Maryland laws: Prescription drug board, sex abuse in schools and more

In a new Maryland law, the state will be able to create a review board on prescription drug costs.

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Oversight Board Aiming to Bring Down Prescription Cost

The first-ever state-oversight board to bring down the cost of prescription drugs goes into effect

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New MD Laws On Beer, Tax Credits, Plastic Foam Ban Begin July 1

New laws in Maryland begin July 1 and include new drug pricing regulations.

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Md. leaders hope drug board sets the bar for the nation

Maryland lawmakers, elected officials and advocates praised the novelty of a new law to create a

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These new laws in Maryland, DC and Virginia take effect July 1

Maryland created the first state oversight committee to bring down the costs of prescription drugs.

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New State Law Aiming To Lower Prescription Drug Prices Takes Effect

A state law taking effect in Maryland Monday will take on large pharmaceutical companies by

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Prescription Drug Affordability Board Now Law In Md.

Legislation setting up the Prescription Drug Affordability Board officially became law on July 1st,