The Maryland Department of Health is located in the Herbert R. O'Conor State Office Building at 201 W. Preston Street in Baltimore. Photo credit: Jerry Jackson / The Baltimore Banner.
The Maryland Department of Health is located in the Herbert R. O'Conor State Office Building at 201 W. Preston Street in Baltimore. Photo credit: Jerry Jackson / The Baltimore Banner.

About 175,000 Marylanders will lose health insurance in the next couple years and the state is likely to lose about $2.7 billion in funding due to the Republican-led budget resolution passed at the end of June.

New analysis from the Maryland Department of Health finds that the biggest losses will come between July 2026 and June 2028, despite it taking a full ten years to implement the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

The resolution hits some of the most vulnerable populations in the state, including asylum seekers, refugees and immigrants.

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