Participating in politics is correlated with good health, political advocates and academics say, and public health care providers have a role to play in…
There are an estimated 85,087 occupied housing units in Baltimore with “dangerous lead hazards” — and the total price tag for lead abatement work…
Legislation that passed this year includes a provision for $3.5 million to become available for abortion training on July 1, 2023.
In 2021 there were over 100,000 fatal drug overdoses in the United States, with more than 76,975 of these deaths being attributed to opioids.
The U.S. Supreme Court ruling striking down a nearly 50-year-old right to abortion would lead to strict restrictions or bans by states across nearly…
Maryland’s most recent “vital” health statistics are from 2019.
Sen. Mary L. Washington and Del. Anne R. Kaiser are urging the Department of Health to redesign its Medicaid policy surrounding health care for transgender Marylanders.
Since 2019, at least four states—California, Maryland, Michigan and Washington—have adopted policies requiring some health care workers to take implicit bias training.
Abortion access throughout the country could soon depend on a patchwork of state laws if a U.S. Supreme Court dominated by conservatives overturns the…
A critical federal program that has gone a long way to improving access to affordable health care could expire at the end of the year.