Recent Articles from Alissa Gulin
Need a clinic? Just step into the elevator
Local officials hope to increase grassroots, results-driven health care activity with the opening of the Anne Arundel Medical Center Community Clinic, a new primary care center in the Morris Blum building.
Report: More Medicaid worth $2B to state
State officials made the right choice by opting to expand Maryland’s Medicaid program, according to a recent report assessing the economic impact of the expansion, which takes effect in January.
Power outage closes McDaniel College
What happens to a college when the power goes out? You cancel classes, you close the health center, and your nonessential employees are out of luck.
Small business exchange delayed
Maryland has delayed the launch of its Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) until April 1, officials with the Maryland Health Benefit Exchange said Friday.
Hopkins makes commitment to go local, sustainable in campus food
When you’re Johns Hopkins University, you don’t underestimate the power of your decisions — or your dollars.
Four health care groups in state receive grants
Four community-based health care organizations in Maryland will receive a combined $1.7 million in federal grants to augment their service offerings, the Department of Health and Human Services announced Thursday.
Hospital rate hike just small part of work ahead for panel
As members of the Health Services Cost Review Commission, the state panel that sets hospital rates, discussed whether those prices should be allowed to rise next year, it became clear that decision will be the least of its worries.
Report: 201K in Md. eligible for health insurance tax credit
About 201,000 Maryland residents will be eligible for financial assistance from the federal government to help pay their health insurance premiums next year if they purchase a plan from the state exchange
Health insurance cancelled for 73,000 Marylanders
More than 73,000 Marylanders won’t be able to keep their current health insurance policy next year, officials with the Maryland Insurance Administration said Monday.
Small businesses not seeing ‘affordable’ part of ACA
Average premiums paid by small business owners for their employees’ health plans continue to increase, and the National Federation of Independence Business is sick of it.
Med school applications rise
Nationally, applications and enrollments are increasing at medical schools.
Under-35s busy health care shoppers
Marylanders ages 25 through 29 have so far been the most active age group on Maryland Health Connection, the state-run exchange that opened in October for residents to purchase health insurance.










