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State Lawmakers Will Retool Rx Drug Rate-Setting Commission Bills

Inside Health Policy November 1, 2018 By: Rachel Cohrs State lawmakers in Maryland and Minnesota

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Drug pricing goes local: State lawmakers around the country are pledging to take on pharma, too

STAT News November 1, 2018 By: Lev Facher WASHINGTON — Frustrated by inaction from the federal

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Coalition Announces Senator Kathy Klausmeier as New Lead Senate Sponsor of Prescription Drug Affordability Board Bill

The Maryland Health Care For All! Coalition will announce on Monday, October 29 at 11 a.m. that

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Health advocacy group sends supportive mailers in key senate races

Maryland Matters October 24, 2018 Danielle Gaines The Maryland Citizens’ Health Initiative is

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Statement: Health Advocates Announce Mailers Touting Senators’ Support For Prescription Drug Affordability Initiatives

The Maryland Citizens’ Health Initiative announced today it has mounted an aggressive campaign to

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Attorney General Frosh appeals to U.S. Supreme Court to uphold Maryland’s law curbing drug price-gouging

The Baltimore Sun By: Michael Dresser October 19, 2018 Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh on

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Maryland attorney general asks Supreme Court to uphold generic price gouging law

Stat By: Ed Silverman OCTOBER 19, 2018 The Maryland Attorney General has asked the U.S. Supreme

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Frosh takes generic drug price-gouging appeal to Supreme Court

The Daily Record By: Steve Lash October 19, 2018 Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh on

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Ben Jealous releases plan aimed at curbing prescription drug costs

DeMarco also urged Jealous’ opponent, Republican Gov. Larry Hogan, to support a drug

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U.S. approves waiver allowing Maryland to lower Obamacare premium costs

Vincent DeMarco, president of the Maryland Health Care for All Coalition, said he is “thrilled”

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Statement on Ruling by US 4th Circuit Court of Appeals on Anti-Price Gouging Law

"...we must act to make lifesaving drugs more affordable for Marylanders."

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“Maryland Healthcare For All” Event

Vincent DeMarco, with the Maryland Citizen Health Initiative "Maryland Healthcare For All", joins

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Democrats running for Maryland governor pledging to support a state individual mandate for health care

The seven major Democrats running for Maryland governor have all signed a pledge to support a plan

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Health Insurance Down Payment plan should be the next top priority in Md.

That is why in 2019 the newly elected governor and General Assembly need to enact the innovative

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Health care advocates praise new ‘gag rule’ prohibition, push for national effort

"It's truly inspiring to see Maryland at the forefront of state-led efforts to lower prescription

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General Assembly weighs bill to require Marylanders to buy health insurance

Vincent DeMarco, president of Maryland Citizens' Health Initiative, praised the idea of using the

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Maryland weighs new approach to curbing prescription drug costs

Washington Post February 16, 2018 Josh Hicks A Maryland bill that would make the state a national

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Citizens Group Pushing For Bill to Control Prescription Drug Costs

“Legislators don’t need us to tell them that this is a problem. They hear from their

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Attorney General Brian Frosh endorses Rx Cost Commission

"...The lives and health of Marylanders, and people all over the country, are threatened when the

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Maryland to fight pharmacist ‘gag rule’ on drug costs

If Maryland succeeds, it would mean that pharmacies would be allowed to inform customers they can