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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.
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.
Where do Gov. Wes Moore’s 2026 bills stand?
Gov. Wes Moore brought five bills before the Maryland General Assembly for the 2026 session. Where has his legislation landed?
Gov. Moore brings bill to give MD health secretary discretion over vaccine recommendations
Gov. Wes Moore proposed legislation allowing Maryland to set independent vaccine guidance as federal recommendations shift.
Combating federal cuts is top priority for health care advocates
Health care advocates warn Medicaid and Medicare cuts could cost Maryland $2.7B, leave 175,000 uninsured, and strain doctors and hospitals.
Moore touts MD apprenticeship progress surpassing 2025 goal
Maryland's chief executive said the state engaged more than 500 businesses and institutions to recruit 5,200 new apprentices in 2025.
Former MDH police captain sentenced to prison for misconduct
Former Maryland Department of Health police captain Astarte Hunt was sentenced to jail and probation after pleading guilty to misconduct in office.
MD agencies meet to brainstorm protections against Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’
Maryland agencies are coordinating to safeguard health care, Medicaid and SNAP amid federal cuts under the Trump administration.
MDH police captain pleads guilty to misconduct in office
Former Maryland Department of Health police captain pleaded guilty to misconduct for falsifying timesheets and misusing a state vehicle.
Coinsurance, not deductibles, drives racial gaps in maternity costs
Black and Hispanic patients pay more for maternity care than white patients, a Maryland-linked study finds, as states push to curb cost disparities.
Amid measles outbreaks, MD remains mostly untouched. But one county is at risk.
Kent County’s kindergarten MMR vaccination rate — measles, mumps and rubella — lags behind the rest of Maryland.
MDH police captain charged with taking college classes while on the clock
A captain in the Maryland Department of Health’s police department has been charged for taking classes at UMBC while on the clock.
