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- Maryland will recoup millions spent on the disastrous roll-out of the state’s health exchange created under the Affordable Care Act.
- Edward H. Latchford, a certified public accountant who rose through the ranks to become vice president of finance for CSX Transportation and later was a Fruit Growers Express official, died Sunday from complications of diabetes at the University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center. He was 71.
- Retired Baltimore County accountant fought elementary school closures and was active in the GOP
- University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health, owner and operator of Harford County’s two hospitals and other medical facilities serving Harford and Cecil counties, announced the election of several leadership positions on its board of directors and medical team.
- Some colleges are being pressured to cut ties with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement amid public outcries over the separation of migrant families along the nation's southern border.
- Brian M. Doyle, a founder and partner in a Timonium property management firm and volunteer, died Friday from pancreatic cancer at the University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center. The Phoenix, Baltimore County resident, was 52.
- Brian Davis, managing director and CEO of Clearview Group, is this year’s winner of The Baltimore Sun's Top Workplaces leadership award among small companies.
- Johns Hopkins is one of several mostly large academic medical institutions in the U.S. launching overseas ventures that go beyond the involvement hospitals traditionally have pursued in other countries.
- Shock Trauma is one of the many hospitals and doctors offices around the country testing, and in some cases already using, virtual reality technology in treating patients. Virtual reality is being used to distract patients during painful procedures, such as treatment for third-degree burns, so they feel less pain. Soldiers and veterans suffering from depression and post-traumatic stress disorder are getting treated with virtual reality videos that recreate traumatic events to help patients face
- Millennials (those born between 1980 and 1995) feel little loyalty to employers, consider themselves entrepreneurs and dream of owning their own business. The dream may be even stronger for those in the next wave, Generation Z. One study reported in Entrepreneur magazine found that 72 percent of high school students want to start a business someday. A survey of 500 teens conducted by Junior Achievement (JA) and ORC International put the number as high as 87 percent. That's the good
- ANNAPOLIS, Md. (March 30, 2016) - Crosby Marketing Communications, one of the country's leading integrated marketing firms, has added two new staff members, Kate Thomas and Sabrina Ostrowski. Kate Thomas joins Crosby as Senior Digital Designer. With more than a decade of experience, she will play a lead role in creating digital campaigns and applications for clients, including Sheppard Pratt Health System, DAV (Disabled American Veterans) and USDA. Before joining Crosby, Thomas was a designer for the international development organization ACDI/VOCA. She has a BA in Commercial Design and Photography from Lycoming College and is a member of the User ...
- WASHINGTON -- For months the two candidates running for Senate in Maryland have sought to distance themselves from a banking industry that remains deeply unpopular in the years since the foreclosure crisis.
- McCormick & Co. on Monday said it has named two new members to its board of directors, including a Starbucks Coffee Company executive and former Deloitte LLP vice chair.
- President Barack Obama on Monday discussed the economic underpinnings of racial tension in places like Baltimore as he announced the creation of a nonprofit organization intended to provide opportunities for young men of color.
- In the harried run up to building and later fixing the state's new online marketplace for the uninsured, officials awarded more than $84 million in contracts without open competition, about a third of the money spent on procurement for the troubled website.
- John E. Kuhn, a certified public account whose career spanned more than 40 years, died Wednesday at Stella Maris Hospice of complications of dementia. He was 78.
- Adding up the costs to build, rebuild the state health exchange is complicated though a full tally of expenses is expected soon
- The managing director of Stanton Chase International's Baltimore office was elected as international chairman of the firm and will oversee all global offices
- Almost three months after the Maryland health exchange decided to ditch its online marketplace for the uninsured in favor of a new website, the exchange board has hired a small Greenbelt firm to check its work.
- Exchange officials take on 'huge challenge' of running old and new sites
- Maryland will not have to ask the federal government for additional grant money to build a new health exchange that models the highly successful site in Connecticut and will replace the damaged one the state was forced to scrap
- Financial losses related to exchange leads to Noridian Mutual Insurance Co. termination
- Thousands more may get insurance through the health exchange before it's scrapped
- As Maryland prepares to scrap its problematic health exchange and adopt Connecticut's technology, lawmakers are raising concerns about oversight and risk for a second failure.
- A surge of nearly 50,000 Marylanders obtained health coverage through the state's insurance exchange during the final two weeks of enrollment until next fall, though health officials will continue sign-ups for those who were unable to navigate the marketplace's troubled website.
- Maryland's top health official told a congressional panel on Thursday that its IT contractors were to blame for the state's troubled rollout of the Affordable Care Act and suggested the state may reimburse the federal government if it can claw back money from those companies.
- The board overseeing the Maryland health exchange voted unanimously Tuesday evening to scrap its dysfunctional website and adopt software developed by Deloitte Consulting and used by the more successful health exchange in Connecticut.
- Maryland health exchange's bumpy six-month enrollment closes, officials still work to sign up those stuck in the system
- Monday marks the end of a six-month enrollment push for Maryland's troubled health exchange, and despite a surge in the past week it is unclear whether the state can meet its goals and overcome technical problems that have persisted since the Oct. 1 debut.
- Sources say Maryland plans to adopt Connecticut's health care exchange system
- After the state severed ties with the contractor that built its problem-plagued health insurance exchange, officials face the looming question of what to do with it — continue throwing money at fixing it or replace it.
- Pete and Lauren reconnected and realized that she had entered Pete's number incorrectly into her phone the night they met. They now live together in Columbia Heights, a neighborhood in Northwest Washington.
- Five-year-old Connor Schoenwetter of Cockeysville was picked by Orioles staff to be introduced to the sellout crowd as the "10th player" on the team's lineup, and ran onto the field and down the huge orange carpet in a real game uniform as his name echoed through the park.
- Harford County Council President Billy Boniface opposes open-ended contract for IT department projects