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New Health Laws to Take Effect Jan. 1 in Maryland
New laws eliminate out-of-pocket costs for firefighter cancer screenings under county plans and delay tax sales on inherited homes, enhancing worker protections and housing stability.
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Maryland to enact new health care laws in 2026
New laws taking effect Jan. 1, 2026, are aimed at improving health care in Maryland. The new laws will govern no-cost cancer screenings for firefighters, improved access to hearing aids and health insurance coverage. It’s no secret that firefighters face dangers on the job, including exposure to cancer-causing chemicals. Under the James Malone Act, all counties with self-insured health plans must provide free cancer screenings to firefighters. T…
·Baltimore, United States
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