Mercy Health Services opens new Preventive Care Center in Baltimore
Mercy Health Services announced the opening of a new Preventive Care Center in Baltimore.
Md. bill targets fentanyl deaths through safe centers for drug users
The mounting number of fentanyl-related overdose deaths has prompted Democratic lawmakers to propose legislation that would pilot creation of safe spaces for drug users.
Women sue Texas over abortion ban, say it risked their lives
Five women who said they were denied abortions even when pregnancy endangered their lives are suing Texas over its abortion ban.
Md. woman with uterine cancer sues over chemicals in hair relaxers
A Harford County woman who developed uterine cancer after using hair relaxers for decades is suing the cosmetics company L'Oreal.
CareFirst joins with Aledade to reduce health care costs
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield and Aledade Inc., a Bethesda-based public benefit corporation, announced the formation of a strategic alliance.
Md. biopharm company lands top grade from Morgan Stanley Capital
I-Mab, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company in Gaithersburg, was granted an "A" rating by Morgan Stanley Capital International ESG.
Biden says new taxes on the rich can help save Medicare
President Joe Biden proposed new taxes on the rich to help fund Medicare, saying the plan would help to extend its solvency by 25 years.
Md. legislation requiring fentanyl tests aims to save lives
A bill in the Maryland General Assembly could change how hospitals test for different classes of drugs, including fentanyl.
Anne Arundel health officer Kaylanaraman moves to state level
Anne Arundel County Health Officer Dr. Nilesh Kalyanaraman was named deputy secretary for public health services at the Maryland Department of Health.
Abortion clinics crossing state borders not always welcome
Residents in southwestern Virginia have battled for months over whether abortion clinics limited by strict laws in other states should be allowed to hop over the border and operate there.
Mercy Medical Center great for women, Newsweek survey finds
Mercy Medical Center was named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Women in 2023 by Newsweek.
Lilly plans to slash some insulin prices, expand cost cap
Eli Lilly will cut prices for some older insulins later this year and immediately give more patients access to a cap on the costs they pay to fill prescriptions.