Bipartisan Health Care Bill Could Prevent Further Increases to Insurance Rates
This week, the Maryland Insurance Administration approved additional increases to premiums for the health insurance plans offered through Maryland’s individual read more
Congress Must Act Soon to Maintain Health Coverage for Children of Working Families
When Congress allowed federal funding for the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) to expire on Sept. 30, policymakers put at read more
More Marylanders have health insurance, but federal actions threatens these gains
The percentage of Marylanders with health coverage has continued to grow since the implementation of the Affordable Care Act. Just read more
After the Defeat of ACA Repeal Efforts, Medicaid is Still Under Threat
Federal funding for Medicaid remains under threat from proposals to drastically restructure it, even though most Americans oppose significant funding read more
Federal Actions Could Still Threaten Maryland’s Gains Under Affordable Care Act
Testimony of Maryland Center on Economic Policy Executive Director Benjamin Orr to the Maryland Health Insurance Coverage Protection Commission, Aug. read more
Repealing the Affordable Care Act Without a Replacement Would Leave Even More Without Insurance
This week, two additional Republican senators came out against the Senate healthcare bill, leaving it with too few votes to read more
President’s Budget Doubles Down on Massive Medicaid Cuts
Despite campaign promises to leave Medicaid untouched, President Trump’s proposed budget doubles down on harmful cuts included in the House read more
Cracking Down on Drug Price Gouging Could Benefit Maryland Residents, State Budget
Position statement supporting Senate Bill 415
Given before the Senate Finance Committee
There have been several high-profile examples in recent read more
Drug Price Transparency Could Help Control Costs
Position statement supporting Senate Bill 437
Given before the Senate Finance Committee
Skyrocketing costs for prescription drugs are a major read more
State Budget Should Plan for People Returning to Medicaid
Decision makers in Annapolis appear willing to gamble on passing a budget that likely won’t meet the state’s needs. It read more
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