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At city clinic, poverty creates and magnifies health …

WebThe city ended the year with 344 homicides -- the most ever per capita. Rhonda Jones (left), with her sister, Renita Matthews, leaves an appointment at Total Health Care's Division Street clinic. Capital News …

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Barriers block path to better health care for poor in Baltimore

WebBALTIMORE — In a city rich with world-famous hospitals and renowned medical researchers, Sharlene Adams complains she has trouble finding good health …

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In Poor Health Baltimore Struggles to Keep Poor Residents …

WebResidents of Baltimore's poorer neighborhoods are plagued by rates of heart disease, diabetes, obesity and hypertension much higher than in wealthier parts of the city. Those …

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Bitter Cold: Indoors and out, cold weather harms health

WebIn Maryland, since the winter of 2013-2014, there have been 208 cold-related deaths, including 51 this winter. The vast majority of those victims were not homeless, according …

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Maryland college students seek mental health help amid COVID …

WebCollege students have struggled with mental health amid the COVID-19 pandemic. School counseling centers have adjusted their services to fulfil the needs of …

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Bon Se-Killer, a hospital that treats sickest patients, trying to win

WebBALTIMORE — Dr. Samuel Ross had been CEO of Bon Secours Health System for three months when he went to a dinner party in 2006 and first heard the …

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Aggregated data masks Asian disparities in Maryland and US

WebThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a federal agency, displays aggregated race data in its COVID-19 tracker, as of Thursday. Asians comprised 5.8% of …

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Moore budget release begins new governor’s focus on equity

WebMoore budget release begins new governor’s focus on equity. By Michael Charles - January 24, 2023. ANNAPOLIS, Maryland – Gov. Wes Moore highlighted …

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Wider access to overdose-reversing drug could ease deadly toll of

WebWASHINGTON – Wednesday’s Food and Drug Administration authorization of a life-saving drug that reverses overdoses could reduce the deadly impact of the …

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Mental health center takes aim at patients’ long wait for crisis care

WebAnnapolis Mental health center takes aim at patients’ long wait for crisis care Compass Health Center co-founder Dr. David Schreiber, accompanied by Senate …

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Biden administration takes aim at improving Black maternal health …

WebBy Joy Saha - April 14, 2021. Marking Black Maternal Health Week, the Biden administration is moving to put more federal resources behind improving Black maternal …

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Visualizing this year’s historic flu season – CNS Maryland

WebMaryland experienced a large spike in RSV hospitalizations throughout October and early November before dropping later in the month, according to the state’s …

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Code Red: Health risks rise with the temperature in Baltimore

WebHealth risks rise with the temperature. STORY BY: IAN ROUND, JAZMIN CONNER, JERMAINE ROWLEY AND JOHN FAIRHALL. September 3, 2019. Michael …

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Trans patients face geographic, availability barriers to care

WebAs of 2022, 24,000 transgender adults live in Maryland, with an estimated 6,000 enrolled in Medicaid, according to a study by the Williams Institute on Medicaid …

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988 suicide line on its way, but states might not be ready

WebWASHINGTON – A new three-digit phone number for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, set to launch next July, is expected to increase the use of mental …

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Cybersecurity concerns grow in hospitals across Maryland

WebCybersecurity concerns grow in hospitals across Maryland. By A.R. Cabral - November 4, 2021. ANNAPOLIS, Md. – Maryland hospitals are seeing an uptick in …

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Bill would expand Maryland in vitro insurance to cover unwed …

WebANNAPOLIS, Md. — A Maryland mandate that health insurance plans pay for in vitro fertilization doesn’t cover unwed women. But a bill filed in the General …

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Bias training bill passes in Maryland Legislature

WebThe bill also mandates the governor to designate $1,788,314 or 0.012% of the annual budget for the Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities beginning in …

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Reproductive rights advocates urge Congress to recognize …

WebBy Yesenia Montenegro - March 1, 2024. WASHINGTON – With ever-changing laws on reproductive rights across the country, advocates are urging Congress …

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