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Ch. 440 2006 LAWS OF MARYLAND
Article - Health - General
15-103.
(b) (27) (i) 1. The Department shall establish the Maryland Medicaid
Advisory Committee, composed of no more than 25 members[, the majority of whom
are enrollees or enrollee advocates].
2. THE MAJORITY OF THE MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
SHALL BE ENROLLEES OR ENROLLEE ADVOCATES.
3. AT LEAST FIVE MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE SHALL BE
ENROLLEES REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ENTIRE MEDICAID POPULATION.
(ii) The Committee members shall include:
1. [Current] AT LEAST FIVE CURRENT or former enrollees or
the parents or guardians of current or former enrollees;
2. [Providers] NOT MORE THAN FIVE PROVIDERS who are
familiar with the medical needs of low-income population groups, including
board-certified physicians;
3. [Hospital] NOT MORE THAN TWO HOSPITAL
representatives;
4. [Advocates] AT LEAST FIVE BUT NOT MORE THAN 10
ADVOCATES for the Medicaid population, including representatives of special needs
populations, SUCH AS:
A. CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS;
B. INDIVIDUALS WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES;
C. INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES;
D. INDIVIDUALS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS;
E. INDIVIDUALS WITH BRAIN INJURIES;
F. MEDICAID AND MEDICARE DUAL ELIGIBLES;
G. INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE HOMELESS OR HAVE
EXPERIENCED HOMELESSNESS;
H. INDIVIDUALS ENROLLED IN HOME- AND
COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES WAIVERS; AND
I. ELDERLY INDIVIDUALS;
J. LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND INDIVIDUALS
RECEIVING BENEFITS THROUGH THE TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY
FAMILIES PROGRAM; AND
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