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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…

Subsidies

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.

Dementia

The 2022 legislative session proved successful in advancing policies that aid the more than 110,000 Marylanders with Alzheimer’s and other dementia.

Some of the developments in the bill’s legislative journey can no longer be found on the General Assembly’s website.

Expanding Medicaid would provide access to federal funds that would relieve the state of half the cost of violence prevention services.

Lawmakers and Hogan, a cancer survivor, locate more than $200 million for treatment and prevention.

President Joe Biden announced a new COVID-19 government website Wednesday while urging Congress to approve billions in funding to keep the pandemic at bay….

Health

A consumer health access program would bring legal expertise and local outreach together to offer life-saving mental health and substance use care for those in need.