Maryland Department of Health | 24,094 followers on LinkedIn. A high-quality health care system that produces the best possible health for all Marylanders | We work to protect and advance the health and well-being of all Marylanders through systems that work for people. Maryland’s health care delivery system consists of public and private hospitals, nursing homes, outpatient clinics, home health care services, hospices, providers, and health educators, among others. As a public health department, our goal is to improve the health status of every Maryland resident and to ensure access to quality health care.