Need health insurance? Just check the box on your Maryland state income tax return to enroll in an affordable health insurance plan.

Jessie Haviland, our Social Work Advocacy Fellow, testified in support of HB 684 which would provide important consumer protections when there are disputes between large health care systems and insurance carriers!

Thank you for your leadership!

Johns Hopkins study finds ACA credits were huge win for Maryland & U.S. healthcare enrollment The credits expired on Jan. 1 after Congressional inaction.

No state can fully replace the role of the federal government when it abandons its responsibilities. But in Maryland, we will continue working to protect our people, and keep fighting to lower the cost of health care.

New episode. @mdhealthcareforall.bsky.social linktr.ee/ihppod

Sign up with #EasyEnrollment! Just check the box on your Maryland state income tax return to enroll in an affordable health insurance plan.

HB 484 would eliminate a state tax deduction for direct-to-consumer pharmaceutical advertising. Del. Ziegler’s amendment would redirect the resulting revenue to protect health care coverage for Marylanders. We strongly support this bill and thank Del. Ziegler for her leadership!

“We urge the General Assembly to make no cuts to the Governor’s strong Medicaid and other health care budget items, and provide the resources needed to protect Marylanders enrolled in Medicaid from new federal restrictions on the programs."

Media Statement by our President, Vincent DeMarco:

“We thank Governor Wes Moore for his strong statement in his State of the State address about the importance of protecting the Medicaid program from federal attacks.” @govwesmoore.bsky.social

We appreciate the leadership of Governor Wes Moore, Maryland Department of Health Secretary Dr. Meena Seshamani, Senate President Bill Ferguson, House Speaker Joseline Peña-Melnyk, and the Senate Finance and House Health Committees.

Today our Catherine Kirk Robins testified in support of the Vax Act (SB385), which would guard Marylanders’ access to vaccines. Every $1 spent on childhood vaccines is estimated to save $3 in direct medical care, which helps stabilize health insurance premiums for all of us.

Worried about Medicaid? Good news – you can still sign up. Enroll now. Visit marylandhealthconnection.gov.

Commissioners hear update from Prescription Drug Affordability Board OAKLAND — As part of a statewide tour of county and city councils across Maryland to educate residents about the progress of the state’s Prescription Drug Affordability Board (PDAB), a

Our Vinny DeMarco and Prescription Drug Affordability Board PDAB Executive Director Andy York presented the PDAB's progress to the Garrett County Commissioners this week. www.wvnews.com/garrettrepub...

Our Stephanie Klapper was honored to present on women’s health care access at the Montgomery County Commission for Women Legislative Briefing with Montgomery County Commissioner Michelle Buteau and Delegate Lesley Lopez’s Chief of Staff Emily Charlap.

We thank Health Committee Vice Chair Bonnie Cullison for her tremendous leadership. We look forward to continuing our work together through the rest of the year!

With Delegate Bonnie Cullison announcing that she will not seek reelection, we would to say it has been an honor to work side by side to lower prescription drug costs and improve access to quality, affordable health care for all Marylanders.

Need health insurance? Just check the box on your Maryland state income tax return to enroll in an affordable health insurance plan. #EasyEnrollment

We talked about protecting access to health care, empowering Prescription Drug Affordability Boards, and moving closer to achieving health equity.

A huge thank you to Families USA for hosting this convening!

Feeling energized after attending the Families USA Health Action Conference! We connected with consumer health advocates from across the nation, all dedicated to ensuring everyone has access to quality, affordable healthcare.

Prescription drug costs remain high as Maryland works toward relief and patients look for savings As Maryland moves toward price limits on certain prescription drugs, patients continue searching for affordable options at the pharmacy.

Erica Miller is a member of the Maryland Prescription Drug Affordability Board Advisory Council, and describes her personal experience with the high cost of her medication which led her to this role. Drugs don't work if people can't afford them. www.wmar2news.com/matterformal...

Thank you BMNCBV for all of your advocacy toward quality, affordable health care for all Marylanders!

Our Vinny DeMarco was honored to receive a leadership award from Rev. Dr. Sandra Conner, President of the Baptist Ministers' Night Conference of Baltimore and Vicinity at the 9th annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Celebration (and to spend time with the wonderful Rosanna Miles!)

This will help ensure all Marylanders have access to quality, affordable health care!

We were proud to present Governor Moore with this award at the 38th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Awards Banquet.

We would like to thank the 2026 Courageous Leadership Award Recipient Governor Wes Moore.

Under his leadership, Maryland has expanded the Prescription Drug Affordability Board, protected Medicaid funding, and made Young Adult Health Insurance Subsidies permanent. @govwesmoore.bsky.social

Need health care? It’s easy! When you file your Maryland state income tax return, just check the box to enroll in an affordable health insurance plan. #EasyEnrollment

Our Vinny DeMarco: “With so many negative changes in health care stemming from unfortunate federal actions, it’s great that Maryland continues to help people find affordable policies.” @marylandconnect.bsky.social

At a summit hosted by The Daily Record, President Bill Ferguson and Speaker Joseline Peña-Melnyk described how they will protect Marylanders' access to quality, affordable health care during these challenging times for the state. Read about it at prod.cdn.everyaction.com/emails/van/E...

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A new day, a new legislative session. We are here advocating for quality, affordable health care for all Marylanders! #mdga26

Congratulations to House Health Committee Chair Delegate Heather Bagnall and Vice Chair Delegate Bonnie Cullison! We look forward to continuing to work with these health care heroes toward quality, affordable health care for all Marylanders!

We will be traveling around MD to elicit input from local leaders about Marylanders’ experience with high-cost drugs. Thank you to the Baltimore City Council and Council President Zeke Cohen for hosting the first of these meetings and sharing critical information about this work.