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Maryland’s Statewide Behavioral Health Survey Results

March 4th, 2024

Before 2023 ended, we asked our community to share their concerns on some of Maryland’s biggest mental health and substance use challenges, as well as their opinions on the most effective strategies to address them. This input informs our advocacy as we continue to work to ensure that…

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2/27/2024 Legislative Update

February 29th, 2024

Enforcing Mental Health and Substance Use Parity Laws MHAMD and partners are urging the General Assembly to pass legislation this year that would strengthen parity compliance reporting requirements for health insurance companies (carriers) and increase the Maryland Insurance Administration’s…

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On the Passing of Maryland’s Trans Health Equity Act

June 21st, 2023

After a multi-year organizing campaign, Maryland’s Trans Health Equity Act was passed and signed into law last month, modernizing Maryland’s medical assistance program (Medicaid) by requiring coverage for all medically necessary gender affirming care beginning on January 1, 2024. This is a huge…

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3/13/23 Weekly Legislative Update

March 21st, 2023

Equal Treatment Maryland With just four weeks left before the Maryland General Assembly adjourns on April 10, MHAMD and our coalition partners are working overtime to enact policies that will better ensure access to mental health and substance use care when and where needed. We are seeing a lot…

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3/6/23 Weekly Legislative Update

March 21st, 2023

ACTION ALERTS! Time is winding down for the 2023 Maryland legislative session. With just five weeks left, we need your help to get some of our priority issues over the finish line. Visit our Action Center to make your voice heard on any or all of the following issues. Collaborative…

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2/27/23 Weekly Legislative Update

March 21st, 2023

ACTION ALERTS! The 2023 Maryland legislative session is halfway over. With just six weeks left, we need your help to get some of our priority issues over the finish line. Visit our Action Center to make your voice heard on any or all of the following issues. Collaborative Care…

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2/21/23 Weekly Legislative Update

March 21st, 2023

[caption id="attachment_13896" align="alignleft" width="369"] Photo Credit: Danielle E. Gaines[/caption] Maryland Senate Announces Support for Behavioral Health Package Big news from Annapolis! A bipartisan group of Maryland senators came together Friday to announce their support for a package of…

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2/13/23 Weekly Legislative Update

March 21st, 2023

Equal Treatment Maryland Things are moving along at full speed in Annapolis! The legislature has already held hearings on a number of our priority items, with a number of hearings scheduled this week as well. 2023 Behavioral Health Crisis Prevention Platform 2023 Behavioral Health Crisis…

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1/30/23 Weekly Legislative Update

February 27th, 2023

Equal Treatment Maryland Things are moving right along in Annapolis. The legislature will hear testimony this week on one of the Behavioral Health Coalition's priority bills, and another piece of the 2023 Behavioral Health Crisis Prevention Platform has just been introduced. The Senate Finance…

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