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Medicaid at 50: Healthcare for the most vulnerable

“The Medicaid program is doing a tremendous job here to help people,” said Vincent DeMarco,

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Partnerships improve healthcare in Maryland

Baltimore Sun Op-Ed By Carmela Coyle July 1, 2015 For decades, as health care costs continued to

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Ruling has little effect on MD, but helps uninsured in PA, WV

"Marylanders who receive tax credits or cost-sharing reductions are not in danger of losing those

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Supreme Court upholds Obamacare subsidies

"Now that the outcome of King v. Burwell is clear, we must not forget the many thousands of

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Maryland Reacts to Supreme Court upholding Affordable Care Act subsidies

"The rest of America can rest easy that their health care would not be undermined," DeMarco said.

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Republican governors are backing tobacco taxes; how about Hogan?

The Republican governors and legislatures of Nevada, Kansas and Louisiana should inspire Republican

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Hogan must fund healthcare

The General Assembly has done its job. But now Governor Hogan must act to keep Maryland's health

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Letter to the Editor, Baltimore Sun

Baltimore Sun March 30, 2015 Deep in The Sun’s article about the Maryland Health Benefit

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Maryland Senate passes 2016 budget

The Maryland Health Care for All! Coalition also released a statement, saying the budget continues

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City’s top health official advocates for cigarette tax hike

  WBAL NBC February 25, 2015 By Jennifer Franciotti BALTIMORE —Baltimore City’s

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MD’s cigarette tax is saving lives

If Mr. Hogan intends to cut taxes, as he has promised, the tobacco tax is one he’d be well

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Local Baseball Player to be in ad for health care

By Associated Press December 4 FREDERICK, Md. — A player for the Frederick Keys baseball team

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Federal health officials lower expectations for exchanges

"It's going to take time to reach people who have not been insured in years or ever..." DeMarco

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Maryland should build on the success of its health-care exchange

Washington Post Letter to the Editor April 17, 2014 It was disappointing that Robert McCartney’s

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Advocates urge increase of Maryland’s Tobacco Tax

"Cigarette smoking has dropped almost 32 percent -- almost double the national average -- (and)

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Health groups urge $1 tax increase per pack of cigarettes

“It really is a win-win-win for Maryland. It’s a win for public health,” Amy Barkley, of the

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Healthcare advocates push for cigarette tax hike

Today, health care advocates and community leaders sent letters to every candidate in the General

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The importance of signing up

Since Oct. 1, the Affordable Care Act has provided full health care coverage to over 230,000

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Monday viewpoints: Why the fuss over “the waiver?”

The Maryland Citizens' Health Initiative applauds the state's unique Medicare waiver under the

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Maryland experiments with capping hospital spending

Vincent DeMarco, the president of the consumer group Maryland Health Care for All Coalition, said