Danielle J. Brown
Health Reporter at Maryland Matters
Health Reporter for @marylandmatters. Previous education reporter with the @FLPhoenixNews. Florida native. (She/her)
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5 days ago |
yahoo.com | Danielle J. Brown
Officials hope new workplace heat stress prevention measures will help prevent overheating at the job. (Photo by Danielle J. Brown/Maryland Matters)State health and labor officials hope that new workplace regulations will help workers avoid overheating on the job, as Maryland enters the annual heat season on the heels of a deadly 2024 summer.
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1 week ago |
marylandmatters.org | Danielle J. Brown
The Trump administration has signaled an interest in reining in Maryland’s ability to set rates for Medicare services – an authority the state has held for about 40 years. Maryland’s system, unusual among states, gives the state significant say over the costs of health care services across different coverage plans to keep costs low and consistent, in what’s known as the States Advancing All-Payer Health Equity Approaches and Development, or AHEAD, model.
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Danielle J. Brown
A look at Western Maryland Hospital Center in Washington County. (File photo by Hannah Gaskill/Maryland Matters)The Trump administration has signaled an interest in reining in Maryland’s ability to set rates for Medicare services – an authority the state has held for about 40 years. Maryland’s system, unusual among states, gives the state significant say over the costs of health care services across different coverage plans to keep costs low and consistent.
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1 week ago |
marylandmatters.org | Danielle J. Brown
Gov. Wes Moore (D) approved what he called a “comprehensive” and bipartisan bill package Tuesday updating portions of Maryland law to ensure veterans have full access to state benefits they’re entitled to in health, education, transportation and other areas.
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1 week ago |
marylandmatters.org | Danielle J. Brown
Tonii Gedin concedes that there were some growing pains when the state began to grapple with the then-emerging COVID-19 pandemic five years ago, including how it spread and how to best combat it. “We were learning. We were trying things and making the best decisions we could with the information that we had at the time,” said Gedin, the Anne Arundel County Health Officer who served as the deputy health officer during most of the COVID pandemic.
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