FILE - Pharmaceuticals are seen in North Andover, Mass., on June 15, 2018. Photo credit: Elise Amendola / AP.
FILE - Pharmaceuticals are seen in North Andover, Mass., on June 15, 2018. Photo credit: Elise Amendola / AP.

Marylanders support ending tax breaks for pharmaceutical companies on the ads they run, more funding for healthcare workers and state intervention to lower healthcare costs, according to a new poll conducted by OpinionWorks.

About two thirds of Marylanders are opposed to the Trump Administrationโ€™s attempt to put more regulations on Medicaid, which could push about one hundred and thirty thousand residents off the rolls.

The poll showed large support for government healthcare plans, 85% of residents said Medicaid is important to their community and 88% said Maryland should help control healthcare costs to ensure people have access to the coverage they need.

Read more at WYPR.

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