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Media Advisory: News conference with legislative leaders to push for expanded authority for the Maryland Prescription Drug Affordability Board

Authority is needed to allow board to address high cost drugs for all Marylanders Media Advisory

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Media Advisory: Legislative Leaders and Advocates to Call for Expanding Authority of Maryland Prescription Drug Affordability Board

October 24, 2024 Contact: Vincent DeMarcoWHAT: News conference with legislative leaders to push for

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Maryland Matters: Lawmakers OK upper payment limits for prescription drugs on state health plans

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Media Release: Maryland Health Care For All Coalition Applauds State Leaders for First-in-the-Nation Action to Make Prescription Drugs More Affordable

For Immediate Release: October 22, 2024 News conference October 24 to push for broader

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Key committee to vote on Maryland drug affordability board plan

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Maryland Matters: Board OKs upper payment limit process to cap drug costs on state health plans

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Daily Record Commentary: Expand access to affordable drugs

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WMDT: Prescription drug affordability expansion to wait until 2025 session in Maryland

WMDTMarch 18, 2024Rob Flaks Excerpt: Advocates say the setback comes- as the board would have

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PhRMA representatives say it’s ‘not the time’ to expand Prescription Drug Affordability Board authority

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Maryland lawmakers explore options to cap prescription drug costs

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Maryland’s drug affordability board may expand to lower prices if it gets the votes

February 7, 2024WYPRScott Maucione Excerpt: “Drug affordability advocates are working to

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Media Advisory: Senate Committee Hearing Wednesday on Bill to Make High Cost Drugs More Affordable

Legislation would broaden the authority of the Prescription Drug Affordability Board