HB0178

Public Health - Sickle Cell Disease - Specialized Clinics and Scholarship Program for Medical Residents

Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to establish certain specialized clinics for the management and treatment of sickle cell disease and establish a scholarship program for medical residents who specialize in classical hematology with a focus on sickle cell disease; and requiring the Governor for fiscal year 2028 to include in the annual budget bill an appropriation of $6,138,000 to support clinic operations, staffing, training, and social support services.

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Status
Chaptered
Session
2026 Regular Session
Type
Unknown
Cross-filed
False

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Hearing
February 10, 2026 at 14:00
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February 10, 2026 at 14:30
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Patterson