Almost half of Marylanders still think the new health care law will have a positive impact on the quality of health care in Maryland, a new Goucher poll found. But only half of those surveyed said they had heard of the website MarylandHealthConnection.gov, the state’s access portal for health insurance.
The respondents also believed the insurance companies were the most prepared to handle the implementation of the health insurance reform and the federal government was the least prepared.
It’s time for the fifth annual Mobbies award contest for bloggers run by the Baltimore Sun, and I’ve been hemming and hawing about whether to encourage our readers to vote.
Higher Ed Commission failed to distribute millions in scholarship funds; Goucher poll finds strong support in Maryland for higher minimum wage; former Senator Theatre owner accuses Sen. Carter Conway of assault; gubernatorial candidate Mizeur introduces “living wage” plan, proposed income tax cut for most and a hike for others; Arundel schools ask attorney general to look into “Chitling Intelligence Test” use; Annapolis mayor’s race could be decided today with absentee ballot count; and a robocall rears its head in Frederick.
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