NAACP sues Musk’s xAI, alleging illegal operation of gas turbines
WASHINGTON — The largest U.S. civil rights group on Tuesday sued xAI and a subsidiary, claiming they illegally operated more than two dozen gas turbines in Mississippi to power its […]
$970.9K medical malpractice verdict might be largest in Talbot County history
A jury last week awarded a $970,900 verdict to a man who was permanently injured after an alleged mistake during a surgery went uncorrected.
Greenebaum Foundation donates $5.5M to advance cancer research
The Greenebaum Family Foundation has donated $5.5 million to the University of Maryland Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center to advance scientific research and cancer care across Maryland.
Overdose deaths in MD detailed in new dashboard
The Maryland Overdose Data Dashboard has been updated to include overdose data from the Rapid Analysis of Drugs (RAD) program.
Mercy opens community physician site in Carroll County
Mercy has opened Mercy Personal Physicians at Westminster with a special dedication ceremony, the health system announced.
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield names new president and CEO
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield named its new president and CEO, succeeding Brian D. Pieninck and serving Maryland, Northern Virginia, and Washington.
Vision Innovation Partners acquires Frederick Eye Institute
Vision Innovation Partners, an Annapolis-based eye care platform, announced it has acquired Frederick Eye Institute in Frederick.
Ascension St. Agnes to open new site in West Baltimore
Ascension Saint Agnes announced plans to open a primary care location in Baltimore’s Edmondson Village neighborhood.
Disabilities agency facing almost $40M deficiency as lawmakers tie up budget
Maryland lawmakers are planning to plug a nearly $40 million funding deficiency for the Developmental Disabilities Administration for the current fiscal year.
Trump administration targets MD, 12 other states on abortion access
The federal government is investigating Maryland’s abortion access laws, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Judge to bar RFK move aimed at cutting gender-affirming care for minors
A U.S. judge said he would block an effort by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. that would have sharply restricted medical providers from providing gender-affirming care to minors.
Nursing homes falsely label patients schizophrenic to sedate them, OIG says
A report found that U.S. nursing homes falsely diagnose schizophrenia to mask antipsychotic drug use in dementia patients, compromising care.

















