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Media Advisory: House Hearing on Bills to Remove Tax Break for Big Pharma’s Exorbitant Drug Advertising

February 12, 2026 WHAT: House Ways and Means Committee Hearing on HB 484 to end state tax

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For Immediate Release: Statement on State of the State address by Governor Wes Moore

February 11, 2026Contact: Vincent DeMarco “We thank Governor Wes Moore for his strong

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Maryland Matters: Health care insurance is up, but rising costs drive thousands to select cheaper plans

Mayland MattersJanuary 24, 2026Danielle Brown Excerpt: “The number of people enrolling in

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The Banner: Maryland boosted health insurance enrollment this year. So what’s the problem?

January 15, 2026The BannerMeredith Cohn Excerpt: “Officials report that about 19,000 people

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Media Advisory: Health Advocates Launch Tour of County and City Councils about Progress of Prescription Drug Affordability Board

First presentation is to Baltimore City Council January 12th at 12:00PM. On Monday, January

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WBAL: Maryland leaders announce $100K education campaign focused on affordable health care

WBALDavid CollinsJanuary 5, 2026 Excerpt: Health care advocates and federal, state and local

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Baltimore Sun: Amid rising costs

January 5, 2026Baltimore SunBen Mause Excerpt: With Maryland residents facing increased health

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The Garrett County Republican: Leaders to highlight Easy Enrollment

January 5, 2025The Garrett County Republican NewsExcerpt: Public officials, advocates and nonprofit

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Maryland Matters: Officials, advocates push ‘Easy Enrollment’ box on tax forms amid rising health care costs

‘Easy Enrollment’ option may help some Marylanders secure more affordable health insurance as

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Combating federal cuts is top priority for health advocates

The Daily RecordDecember 29, 2025Hope Keller Excerpt: Vincent DeMarco, president of the Maryland

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Media Statement

For Immediate ReleaseDecember 16, 2025 “The people of Maryland are very fortunate to have newly

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Media Statement

December 8, 2025 For Immediate Release Vincent DeMarco, president of the Maryland Health Care for

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Maryland Matters: Maryland board moves to set ceiling on what state will pay for Jardiance, Farxiga

Maryland MattersDanielle J. BrownNovember 17, 2025 EXCERPT: “The Maryland Prescription Drug

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Media advisory: Maryland Health and Insurance Experts talk about health care opportunities and challenges before Nov 1 Open Enrollment for Health Insurance

For Immediate ReleaseOctober 30, 2025 WHAT: Webinar to provide updates on federal health changes,

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Media Release: Local leaders line up to praise Prescription Drug Affordability Board, Urge it to set upper payment limits for two medications

New ad campaign features local leaders thanking the PDAB for its efforts to control spiraling drug

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Maryland Matters: Trump is back, so is watchdog board

By: Danielle J. Brown and William J. FordMaryland MattersSeptember 4, 2025 8:25 pm Excerpt: The

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Maryland Matters: State board determines two Type 2 diabetes drugs may be unaffordable

Jardiance, Farxiga are the first drugs to complete PDAB’s cost review process, clearing the way

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Statement: Maryland Health Care for All! Coalition Statement About Actions Today By the Prescription Drug Affordability Board

July 28, 2025 For Immediate Release Vincent DeMarco, president of the Maryland Health Care for All!

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Inside Health Policy:Maryland PDAB Votes Farxiga, Jardiance As Unaffordable

July 28, 2025Inside Health PolicyLuke Zarzecki Excerpt: “The Maryland Prescription Drug