Over the course of 2024, the board will gather data, manufacturer information and public testimonies that will inform its consideration of which drugs should undergo state cost reduction efforts.
New drugs will continue to be developed to treat rare diseases. But we must also look for ways to bring down costs, so everyone can afford the drugs they need.
Pro-abortion groups, led by a new organization, Freedom in Reproduction-Maryland, urge voters to approve the new language in an informational campaign called ‘Vote Yes on Reproductive Freedom.’
With anniversary of Roe decision near, both sides focus on importance of White House election in addition to state battles.
Health care advocates believe the report supports their call to expand authority of a state board that aims to lower drug costs for Marylanders.
Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland supports expanding the authority of the state’s Prescription Drug Affordability Board
Del. Bernice Mireku-North said a proposed excise tax could generate an estimated $13 million.
Lawmakers and state health officials are weighing options to address the on-going issue of extended emergency room wait times in Maryland.
At a downtown Baltimore hotel, conversation is lively and six-foot social distancing is ignored.
At the end of the first week of the 2024 General Assembly session, the House Health and Government Operations Committee had been assigned dozens…