Maryland Department of Health working on contingencies for loss of Medicaid funding after threat of freeze
The Maryland Department of Health is actively working on contingency plans in case the state isn’t able to access Medicaid ...
Changes coming to Health Department
Maryland Health Secretary Laura Herrera Scott will leave the position she has held since Moore named her in January 2023, ...
Sixth case of bird flu reported in Maryland as nation sees rising egg prices
Six cases of bird flu have been reported in Maryland, as of Feb. 2, according to the Department of Agriculture (MDA).
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Maryland Department of Health sued for leaving mentally ill criminal defendants ‘languishing in jails’
Maryland law requires the health department to admit defendants deemed incompetent to stand trial to state hospitals within 10 days of a judge’s order. In reality, that rarely happens.
Governor Moore defends hiring spree to improve state services amid $3B deficit concerns
Arguing there’s downsides to downsizing, in Governor Wes Moore’s first State of the State address he pledged to fill ...
Maryland will still protect access to gender-affirming care after Trump executive order, attorney general says
Maryland will continue protecting access to gender-affirming care, despite the Trump administration's recent executive order ...
Changes coming to Md. Health Department
Maryland Health Secretary Laura Herrera Scott will leave the position she has held since the start of the Moore administration to make room for Meena Seshamani.
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Maryland health department sued for leaving mentally ill criminal defendants ‘languishing in jails’
A disability rights group is suing Maryland’s health secretary and health department in federal court ... to psychiatric hospitals as required by state law. Filed Thursday, the lawsuit by ...