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Last update: 8 hours agoMaternal Care Warning: A new Baltimore-area report from Sage Growth Partners says a “Medicaid Maternity Cliff” is coming—52% of Medicaid moms expect to lose coverage during eligibility redeterminations, and 84% of health plan leaders fear moderate to severe disruptions to prenatal and postpartum care. Public Health Policy: Maryland AG Anthony Brown joined a coalition pushing back on an EPA proposal to roll back ethylene oxide limits, warning it could raise cancer risk for hundreds of thousands living near sterilization sites. Clinical Research: At the AUA meeting, new kidney-stone studies spotlight better prevention and an anesthesia-free approach to stone removal. Local Medicaid Billing: In Linthicum, Medicaid Evaluation and Management payments rose 12.2% in 2024, while Annapolis saw $4.57M billed for medicine services and procedures. Health Tech/Regulation: FDA inspection data show one Howard County-area firm received a “voluntary action indicated” result in April. Care Access/Workforce: MUW hired Bernard Hopkins to lead its men’s basketball program, following a coaching change.
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