Maryland’s health secretary out as head of embattled agency
Laura Herrera Scott, a former member of the Medical Corps in the U.S. Army Reserve, was appointed to the job by Moore in ...
Changes coming to Health Department
Maryland Health Secretary Laura Herrera Scott will leave the position she has held since Moore named her in January 2023, ...
Frederick Health in Frederick, Md., provides update on operations, ransomware attack
Frederick Health President and CEO Tom Kleinhanzl provided an update Feb. 6, 2025, about health system operations and the Jan ...
Sixth case of bird flu reported in Maryland as nation sees rising egg prices
Six cases of bird flu have been reported in Maryland, as of Feb. 2, according to the Department of Agriculture (MDA).
Labor Department says unsafe agency workplace ultimately led to parole agent’s death
Maryland’s public safety department maintains an unsafe workplace that puts employees’ safety at risk and ultimately led to ...
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Maryland Department of Health working on contingencies for loss of Medicaid funding after threat of freeze
The Maryland Department of Health is actively working on contingency plans in case the state isn’t able to access Medicaid funding as was the case Tuesday during the mass confusion around ...
Maryland will still protect access to gender-affirming care after Trump executive order, attorney general says
Maryland will continue protecting access to gender-affirming care, despite the Trump administration's recent executive order ...
Maryland wants $1K payment for public records about program promoting gender theory
MDH told Spotlight on Maryland the anticipated cost of the request was $1,119.18 — and that the agency would not process the request until a payment was made. The agency refused to waive the fee, ...
Changes coming to Md. Health Department
Maryland Health Secretary Laura Herrera Scott will leave the position she has held since the start of the Moore administration to make room for Meena Seshamani.
Maryland reports 30 cold-related deaths so far during the 2024-25 winter season
There have been 30 cold-related deaths in Maryland so far in the 2024-25 winter season, according to a report from the state ...