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Key committee to vote on Maryland drug affordability board plan

WYPROctober 15, 2024By Scott Maucione Excerpt: “Next week, the Maryland General Assembly’s

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WYPR: Advocacy group calls on Maryland candidates to protect health subsidies

WYPRJune 5, 2024Scott Maucione Exerpt: “A prominent health advocacy organization is asking

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Maryland drug affordability board moving forward with eight medications for possible caps

WYPRApril 12, 2024Scott Maucione Excerpt: Maryland’s Prescription Drug Affordability Board is

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WYPR: Baltimore sues Eli Lily and others for price gouging

WYPRMarch 20, 2024 Excerpt: “What the mayor is doing is saying we got to have some of that money

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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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Maryland insurance expansions amounted to about $460 million in saved hospital costs

WYPRScott MaucioneDecember 11, 2023 Excerpt: The estimate comes from medical advocacy group

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Baltimore County executive joins push for drug affordability ahead of 2024 session

WYPRNovember 15, 2023Wambui Kamau Excerpt: In gearing up to effect change in Annapolis, Vincent

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WYPR: Maryland lawmakers take aim at high cost drugs on private insurance plans

September 19, 2023WYPRScott Maucione Excerpt: “…The potential bill would expand the

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New Maryland state board will scrutinize hundreds of medications to slash prescription costs

WYPRDecember 20, 2022By Scott Maucione Excerpt: “The idea of state agencies pushing to

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Lawmakers Express Support For Prescription Drug Board

“I don’t think there’s anybody here that wouldn’t want to vote for this bill,” Senate

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Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski spoke with Governor Hogan about upcoming issues

WYPR 88.1 By John Lee  January 7, 2019 Excerpt:  “Ed Johnson with the Maryland Citizens

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On health care, state lawmakers grapple with uncertainty

She also warned that if these issues aren’t resolved, people would likely lose their health

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At Baltimore town hall, defending Medicaid

WYPR May 16, 2017 Rachel Braye Several dozen people defended Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act

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Lawmakers approve drug “price gouging” bill

WYPR April 12, 2017 Brendan Reynolds Hours before adjourning for the year, state lawmakers approved

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Lawmakers approve drug “price gouging” bill

Hours before adjourning for the year, state lawmakers approved a first in the nation bill that

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Report says alcohol tax hike caused drop in sex disease rates

The study also estimated the decrease in gonorrhea rates led to a savings of more than $500,000 in

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Great news coverage thanks to Ravens Superstar Lardarius Webb and 211!

Check out some great articles and television clips from our radio ad launch with Lardarius Webb of

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Faith leaders summit on health reform: A success!

Thank you to all the 150+ faith leaders from the Baltimore region who attended our forum about