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State Roundup: State moves to make health insurance affordable …
WEBHEALTH CARE SUBSIDY ARRIVES FOR YOUNG ADULTS: Maryland’s state and local leaders came together Thursday to urge young adults between the ages of 18-34 to take advantage of a new state subsidy that is designed to make health insurance more affordable, Bryan Renbaum writes for Maryland Reporter. The officials spoke at a …
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Van Hollen urges support for legislation to make health care …
WEB@BryanRenbaum. U.S. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., Tuesday emphasized his support for legislation that aims to address disparities in health care coverage by making it easier for the uninsured to enroll in a qualified plan.
State and local leaders tout new health care subsidy ahead of …
WEBTheir message comes just days ahead of the start of the state’s open enrollment period, which runs from Nov. 1-Dec.15. During open enrollment, those who do not have health insurance can buy a plan on the state’s exchange. The $20 million subsidy comes from the state’s reinsurance program and is made possible via legislation that …
Maryland ranks No. 5 among states with the best health care: study
WEBMaryland’s health care system is better than that of the overwhelming majority of states in the nation, according to a recent study. The WalletHub study was released on Monday. It said that Maryland is 5th best state for health care. Massachusetts was ranked the best state for health care and Alabama was ranked the worst.
State Roundup: Health Dept. sued by nursing home residents; …
WEBLACK OF NURSING HOME INSPECTIONS BRINGS LAWSUIT TO MD DEPT. OF HEALTH: The Maryland Department of Health is failing in its duty to regularly inspect nursing facilities in the state and investigate complaints from residents, allowing dangerously poor quality care to go undetected, according to a lawsuit filed in federal …
Bill mandating bias training passes Md. Legislature
WEBThe bill also mandates the governor to designate $1,788,314 or 0.012% of the annual budget for the Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities beginning in the fiscal year 2023. If enacted, the bill will take effect beginning on Oct. 1; implicit bias training of medical providers will be required after April 1, 2022. Rate:
Maryland is the sixth most vaccinated state in the nation: Study
WEBMaryland is well ahead of most of the states in the nation in terms of vaccinating its residents, according to a recent study. The WalletHub study was published on Monday. It said that Maryland is the sixth most vaccinated state in the nation. Massachusetts was ranked the most vaccinated state and Mississippi was ranked the …
New healthcare subsidies make it affordable to get covered
WEBThis year, we have been focused on young adults, the age group most likely to not have health coverage. In response the state created new subsidies this year to bring down the cost of health insurance for young adults. Now, more people ages 18-34 are able to get plans for as little as $1 per month based on factors like income and household size.
Maryland launches outreach to speed up rollout of new COVID …
WEBBy Shannon Clark ANNAPOLIS – After a relatively slow start to the rollout of the new COVID-19 booster, the Maryland Department of Health began a outreach program this week, aimed at increasing the booster vaccination rates in the state. Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan, R, announced the state’s already established ‘COVIDReady’ campaign will …
Bongino challenge of Sen. Cardin looks crazy, but he has a …
WEBBy Len Lazarick [email protected]. See video of this interview here.. Dan Bongino concedes that his campaign as a conservative Republican to unseat Democratic Sen. Ben Cardin next year looks pretty crazy.
Understanding the Impact of Medical Errors on Patient Care
WEBThe impact of medical errors on patients is profound and far-reaching. Patients who experience medical errors may suffer physically, psychologically, and emotionally. They may require additional medical interventions to correct errors, leading to longer hospital stays and increased medical costs. Moreover, the emotional distress of …
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WEBMaryland has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country, which would typically be considered a bright spot for the state’s economy. But for companies and government agencies searching for workers, Maryland’s low unemployment is a problem that’s leading to labor shortages.
Cybersecurity concerns grow in hospitals across Maryland
WEBBy A.R. Cabral Capital News Service. ANNAPOLIS, Md. – Maryland hospitals are seeing an uptick in ransomware and other cybersecurity threats, mirroring a national trend, and a federal agency is investigating a dozen breaches among healthcare providers in the state. There are seven breaches currently under investigation from this …
Mental health center takes aim at patients’ long wait for crisis care
WEBBY STEPH QUINN. SILVER SPRING, Md. — Lawmakers, clinicians, and educators gathered Thursday for a ribbon-cutting celebration of Compass Health Center, which aims to provide timely mental health crisis care to adolescent and adult patients throughout Maryland, where emergency room wait times are the longest in the nation. …
Trans patients face geographic, availability barriers to care
WEBBy TOMMY TUCKER. ANNAPOLIS, Md. – Paisley Parsons is 10 years into his medical gender-affirming transition, and a majority of that time he’s spent looking for a good team of doctors in Maryland. Parsons, from near Hagerstown, had limited access to nearby care when starting his transition. Driving to Philadelphia, the District of Columbia …
How Technology Has Changed the World of Healthcare
WEBDiagnosing and treating serious ailments is a lot easier for modern healthcare professionals thanks to countless innovations in the field of medicine. These professionals use everything from exosome isolation kits to thermal imaging equipment to find and treat serious diseases. As a consumer, your main goal should be staying …
Hogan creates Coronavirus Response Team; 6th infection in Md. is …
WEBRegina Holmes. [email protected]. Contributing editor Regina Holmes has worked as a journalist for over 30 years. She was an assistant business editor at the Miami Herald and an assistant city editor at Newsday in New York City, where she helped supervise coverage of 9/11, anthrax attacks and the August 2003 Northeast …
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