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An exam room is seen inside Planned Parenthood on March 10, 2023. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
Apr 26, 2024

17 states challenge federal rules entitling workers to accommodations for abortion

Republican attorneys general from 17 states filed a lawsuit challenging new federal rules entitling workers to time off and other accommodations for abortions.

Apr 25, 2024

UMMS names health care veteran as first VP for philanthropy

The University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) named its first vice president for philanthropy shared services.

The U.S. Supreme Court is seen Nov. 15, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib, File)
Apr 24, 2024

Supreme Court appears skeptical that state abortion bans conflict with federal health care law

Conservative Supreme Court justices appeared skeptical that state abortion bans after their ruling overturning Roe v. Wade violate federal health care law.

Maryland lawmakers must design a framework to turn an illegal marijuana producing and distributing industry into a legal one by July 1. (Photo by E. A. Breeden/Capital News Service)
Apr 24, 2024

Survey of MD medical cannabis patients indicates uptick in risky behaviors

A survey of Maryland medical cannabis patients indicates an increase in risky behaviors involving cannabis after adult-use legalization in 2023.

Luminis Health serves nearly 2 million residents in Anne Arundel and Prince George’s counties, the Eastern Shore and beyond. (File photo)
Apr 23, 2024

Luminis Health AAMC earns third magnet designation

Annapolis-based Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center has received its third Magnet designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

Pages from the United Healthcare website are displayed on a computer screen in New York on Feb. 29, 2024. On Thursday, Change Healthcare, a massive U.S. health care technology company owned by UnitedHealth Group, announced a ransomware group claimed responsibility for a cyberattack and is assessing the impact of the attack, which it first acknowledged on Feb. 21 and says has affected billing and care authorization portals. (AP Photo/Patrick Sison)
Apr 23, 2024

UnitedHealth says wide swath of patient files may have been taken in cyberattack

UnitedHealth says files with personal information that could cover a “substantial portion of people in America” may have been taken in a cyberattack.

Apr 23, 2024

Adventist HealthCare CEO leaving to lead Florida health care organization

Terry Forde, the president and CEO of Gaithersburg-based Adventist HealthCare, will step down from his role in August.

President Joe Biden speaks about abortion access during a Democratic National Committee event Oct. 18, 2022, in Washington. As he campaigns for a second term, Biden is highlighting how women’s health has been affected by the overturning of federal abortion protections. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)
Apr 23, 2024

Biden administration tightens rules for obtaining medical records related to abortion

Under a new rule, the medical records of women will be shielded from criminal investigations if they cross state lines to seek an abortion where it is legal.

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Apr 22, 2024

Tembo Health to provide telemedicine services to Springwell Senior Living residents

Telemedicine provider Tembo Health announced a partnership with Springwell Senior Living, a senior living facility in northwest Baltimore.

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Apr 19, 2024

The Daily Record announces 2024 Health Care Heroes honorees

The Daily Record has announced the 2024 Health Care Heroes honorees.

The Rockville-based DrFirst has a network of 270 electronic health record systems, nearly 500,000 health care providers and nearly 100 million patients. (DrFirst photo)
Apr 18, 2024

Rockville-based DrFirst acquires Myndshft Technologies to streamline medication management

Rockville-based health care technology company DrFirst announced it acquired substantially all assets of Myndshft Technologies Inc.

A scientist prepares samples in the next-generation sequencing laboratory at Merck's/MilliporeSigma's Rockville site. (Merck photo)
Apr 17, 2024

Merck debuts new genetic stability process to accelerate biopharmaceutical testing

Merck, a leading global technology company with a U.S. laboratory in Rockville, launched the Aptegra CHO Genetic Stability Assay.

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