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Stephanie• January 15, 2021• News

STAT: Maryland Senate overrides governor’s veto of prescription drug affordability board bill

In response to the rising cost of medicines, the Maryland state Senate overrode a veto issued last year by Gov. Larry Hogan, who objected to funding a so-called ‘Prescription Drug Affordability Board.

STAT
January 15, 2021
By Ed Silverman

EXCERPT

“In response to the rising cost of medicines, the Maryland state Senate overrode a veto issued last year by Gov. Larry Hogan, who objected to funding a so-called ‘Prescription Drug Affordability Board.”

Read the full article: https://www.statnews.com/pharmalot/2021/01/15/maryland-drug-prices-veto-senate/

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