Federal birth control ruling upsets religious groups

Md. lawmakers sign brief supporting health care law

More than two dozen Maryland state lawmakers have signed an amicus brief that will be filed in U.S....

$2 million in reimbursements awarded for electronic health records

Hospitals and other health care providers in Maryland are receiving a total of $2 million in federal...

State board recommends criteria for insurance exchanges

The O'Malley administration will introduce legislation in the coming General Assembly that would...

Maryland gets $28.3 million health performance bonus

The state of Maryland has received a $28.3 million performance bonus for its efforts in enrolling...

Is the 'Lie of the Year' about ending Medicare actually true?

Apparently, politicians are prone to fibbing when they talk about healthcare. For the last three...

Supreme Court sets Obama healthcare arguments

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Oral arguments on President Barack Obama's sweeping U.S. healthcare...

PepsiCo to pay for employee surgeries at Hopkins

PepsiCo has signed a deal that allows employees and dependents across the nation to get certain...

Baltimore receives $499,929 for school-based health centers

Baltimore was awarded $499,929 Thursday as part of a $14 million grant for school-based health...

Could your Valentine's kiss give you lead poisoning?

Maryland seeks to improve support for mothers to breast-feed

Breast-feeding didn't come easy at first for Sharalyn Webre, who struggled through five months with her first child.

Seeing more than just blurred vision in your eye exam

A recent study commissioned by a vision insurance company confirms what many optometrists already knew anecdotally: That eye exams can be...

Karen Handel calls Planned Parenthood a 'gigantic bully'

Obama's birth-control compromise wins some support

– For days President Obama had been hammered by critics — including Cardinal-designate Edwin F. O'Brien of the Archdiocese of...

Sun Magazine: From a marriage to cancer diagnosis, Giuliana Rancic opens up

Growing up in Bethesda, Giuliana Rancic thought there was nothing more glamorous than the news women she saw on TV. First at the...

Dava Pharmaceuticals settles accusations it overcharged Medicaid

Dava Pharmaceuticals Inc. will pay about $11 million to settle federal claims that it misreported drugs prices so it could charge more of...

Audit finds drug oversight, record-keeping problems at Springfield Hospital Center

A state legislative audit of Springfield Hospital Center found that the state psychiatric hospital in Sykesville was not keeping good...

Emergency preparation for dialysis patients

Dialysis is a lifesaving treatment for those with kidney disorders. But during emergencies, particularly bad weather, sometimes patients...

State workers to get new pharmacy plan

More than 200,000 Maryland state employees, retirees and dependents will switch to a new pharmacy plan as a result of the Board of Public...