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Index to the Laws of Maryland
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Chapter Page
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notice to applicants for participation on provider panel,
provisions altered............................................................................
Emergency medical services "do not resuscitate order", compliance
with order by health care providers other than certified or
licensed emergency medical services - personnel, provisions
altered..............................................................................................
Expedited Partner Therapy Pilot Program, established to provide
antibiotics to partners of patients with certain sexually
transmitted diseases; reports required.............................................
Health Care Access and Reimbursement, Task Force on, established;
report required.................................................................................
Health Care Commission, evaluation deadline reestablished;
provisions concerning quorum, fees, various studies and reports,
data compilation, mandated health insurance services, Limited
Health Benefit Plan, certificates of need, and Trauma Physician
Services Fund, added and altered....................................................
Health care providers that provide services through a participant on a
carrier's provider panel, circumstances under which not
considered to be a participating provider and not required to
accept participating provider rates, provisions added.....................
Health information exchange pilot project for health care providers,
established; reports required............................................................
Health insurance carrier authorization to offer policies that pay for
services rendered only by preferred providers, limited benefit
plans to certain employees that do not qualify for group
coverage, and administrative discounts to certain small
employers, provisions added...........................................................
HIV pre- and post-test counseling and informed consent procedures
and other guidelines regarding HIV/AIDS, AIDS Administration
workgroup required to review and report on...................................
HIV/AIDS, reporting requirements altered and added; penalties
added ...............................................................................................
Medicaid managed care organizations, retroactive denial of claims
and applicability of State insurance laws and provisions of law
concerning health care facilities, provisions added.........................
Medical malpractice liability insurance. subsidy for family
practitioners who also perform obstetrical services at Garrett
County Memorial Hospital, provisions added................................
Petition for guardianship of disabled person, certificate of
competency requirements altered....................................................
State Board of Physicians -
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612
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3893
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251
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1693
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146
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1224
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505
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3334
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627
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3962
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168
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1332
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169
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1335
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262
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1744
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243
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1663
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182
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1408
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183
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1411
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212
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1515
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213
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1528
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452
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2692
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174
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1362
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175
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1371
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250
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1690
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