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SB 561·MD·senate

Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Community Violence Prevention Services - Reimbursement and Provision of Services

In CommitteeFiled Feb 4, 2026
Sponsor: Sydnor
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In the Senate - Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.

Feb 24, 2026

Summary

The bill requires Maryland’s Medical Assistance Program to pay for community violence prevention services, whether delivered in person or via telehealth. It sets certification and training standards for violence‑prevention professionals and removes the need for providers to be tied to a hospital or trauma center. The goal is to expand access to evidence‑based support for victims of community violence.

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