Media Release: Statement on December 18 5th Circuit Court of Appeals Decision on the Affordable Care Act
December 19, 2019
The Maryland Citizens’ Health Initiative is extremely disappointed in yesterday’s 5th Circuit federal court decision that puts at risk the life-saving Affordable Care Act ("ACA") which expanded health care coverage to millions of Americans, including hundreds of thousands of Marylanders. ... Read more »
Maryland Citizens’ Health Initiative Urges Marylanders to Sign up for Affordable Health Insurance During Open Enrollment
October 31, 2019
Maryland Citizens’ Health Initiative President Vincent DeMarco released the following statement today about the launch of Open Enrollment through the Affordable Care Act, which begins November 1st and runs through December 15th .... Read more »
Lawmakers Eye Massachusetts Model for Md. Health Care System
October 16, 2019
The commission is expected to recommend ways in which Maryland can provide health insurance to more people in the coming months.... Read more »
Hoyer, Brown Join Democratic Push to Strengthen Affordable Care Act
June 16, 2019
The General Assembly approved a measure this year to help expand access to health care by allowing people who are eligible for free or low-cost coverage to begin the process of getting covered by checking two boxes on their state tax returns.... Read more »
Check a Box for Free Health Care
June 6, 2019
Maryland will enroll people in health coverage, which could be free for many, via state tax returns.... Read more »
Maryland Gov Signs 1st-In-Nation Measure to Help Uninsured
May 13, 2019
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan signed a first-in-the-nation measure to help people without health insurance find out if they qualify for free or low-cost insurance after they file their taxes.... Read more »
Maryland’s Easy Enrollment Health Insurance Program: An Innovative Approach to Covering the Eligible Uninsured
A major innovation to enroll the eligible uninsured is being enacted on a bipartisan basis in Maryland. ... Read more »
Press Release: Maryland Easy Enrollment Health Insurance Program Will Help Thousands Obtain Coverage
Marylanders can now enroll in health insurance via their state income tax returns thanks to landmark health care bill.... Read more »
Vincent DeMarco Discusses Health Legislation with Prince George’s Community TV
April 17, 2019
Vincent DeMarco, with the Health Care For All Coalition, discusses legislation regarding prescription drugs & other health issues awaiting Gov. Larry Hogan's signature to become law.... Read more »
Maryland legislature passes laws to make health insurance enrollment easier and create drug price board
April 15, 2019
Health coverage will be easier to secure for uninsured Marylanders and prescriptions could become cheaper for government workers under legislation passed by the General Assembly, which took up a slate of related measures before adjourning for the year.... Read more »
