Recent Articles from Alissa Gulin
About half of Md. college students report binge drinking
A sizable number of Maryland college students say they have experienced negative consequences of drinking, like performing poorly on a test, and the vast majority say alcohol is easy to access. And almost half of them say they’ve engaged in binge drinking.
UMMC expands domestic violence program
The University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore has received $70,000 to expand its domestic violence prevention program.
GBMC to unveil $1.2M center to treat rare disorder
The Greater Baltimore Medical Center will soon unveil a $1.2 million research and treatment center focused on Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), a rare disorder affecting the tissues that connect skin, bones and ligaments.
New Maryland health exchange gets final approval
Federal regulators have approved the Maryland health insurance exchange's work to replace the website’s faulty technology with Connecticut’s successful system.
Meet UMB’s regional partnership czar
These days, the University of Maryland, Baltimore’s reach extends well beyond city limits, particularly down into Prince George’s and Montgomery counties.
Revenue dipping, Medifast plans new products
Medifast Inc. earned net income of $5.7 million, or 44 cents per diluted share, during the second quarter of this year, the Owings Mills company reported Thursday after market close.
Hopkins to partner with Google
The Johns Hopkins University has joined more than a dozen other prominent research institutions on a partnership with Google's Advanced Technology and Projects (ATAP) group.
Two Hopkins oncologists receive grants
Two pediatric oncologists at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine each received a two-year, $250,000 grant from Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation.
Unmanned aircraft test site to open in St. Mary’s County
Researchers at the University of Maryland’s engineering school hope to put Maryland at the forefront of the unmanned aircraft industry.
Centers get $500K to expand behavioral health services
Two health centers in Maryland each received $250,000 from federal officials to expand behavioral health services.
Medicaid rate hike could yield long-term savings
If the Medicaid rate hike were implemented permanently, sources say doctor participation could spike.
UMCP, Hopkins get high marks with entrepreneurs
Aspiring entrepreneurs in Maryland have two great options for higher education, according to ranking website College Choice.













