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University of Maryland Shore Regional Health’s three hospitals – Shore Medical Centers at Chestertown, Dorchester and Easton – received Magnet designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). The Dorchester and Easton hospitals first earned recognition as Magnet hospitals in ...

Health insurance premiums will decrease by an average 10% for consumers in Maryland’s individual market in 2020, the second straight year of decreases in the market, Gov. Larry Hogan’s administration announced Thursday. The approval of the new rates by the ...

The number of opioid-related deaths in Maryland fell for the second quarter in a row as the state’s efforts to stem the epidemic are beginning to bear fruit, numbers released by the state show. There were 1,060 opioid-related deaths through ...

Maryland Institute College of Art and the University of Maryland School of Medicine believe they can use virtual reality gaming as an alternative to medicine to help patients with high spinal cord injuries. These patients, described as quadriplegic, have often ...

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CASI Pharmaceuticals Inc., a Rockville-based biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing therapeutics and pharmaceutical products, received approval Monday from the Chinese National Medical Product Administration (NMPA), the Chinese counterpart to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, for  a clinical ...

WASHINGTON — Racial disparities in health care in America continues to present much greater health risks to black women and babies, according to participants at the National Maternal and Infant Health Summit. More than 700 women die each year due ...

The Chevy Chase-based Howard Hughes Medical Institute Thursday awarded $1.4 million to 15 new Hannah Gray Fellows, including a physician-scientist trying to pin down factors that drive psychiatric illness, a plant biologist untangling the complex interactions between microbes and crops ...

A Baltimore biotech startup won a pitch competition in Utah last month, the latest sign that companies that make it easier to diagnose treatable cancers could be a significant part of Maryland’s biotech economy. Capsulomics and its early detection test ...

The proportion of Americans without health insurance edged up in 2018 — the first evidence from the government that coverage gains under President Barack Obama’s health care law might be eroding under President Donald Trump. The Census Bureau also said ...

Maryland ranked No. 2 overall with 12th lowest mental illness prevalence and 14th best access to care, according to a report released Thursday by QuoteWizard.com, a Seattle-based company owned by online insurance marketplace LendingTree. More than 90% of people who died ...