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INDEX
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Physician Assistants —
Delegation agreements, physician signature on diagnostic orders,
authorization of delegation, and delegation of prescribing and
administering controlled dangerous substances and prescription
drugs, provisions altered ...............................................................
Physicians —
Harford County —
Injury reports to law enforcement agency by health care
providers or hospitals, requirements added .............................
Health care provider credentialing and recredentialing for
participation on insurance carrier's provider panel, application
response deadline, requirement restrictions, notice of change in
provider's federal tax identification number, and credentialing
system study and report, provisions added and altered .............
Health insurance carriers that use a provider panel, standards for
accessibility of covered services, update of provider information,
and referral to specialist not on provider panel, provisions
altered; network standard for in-network hospital-based
physician services, study and report required .............................
Insurance carrier contracts with providers, ambulatory surgical
facilities, or hospitals, terms or conditions concerning
reimbursement rate or arrangement, prohibitions added ..........
Physician assistant delegation agreements, physician signature on
diagnostic orders, authorization of delegation, and delegation of
prescribing and administering controlled dangerous substances
and prescription drugs, provisions altered...................................
Polysomnography technologists, licensing and regulation,
provisions added; Polysomnography Professional Standards
Committee, established; accreditation of polysomnography
education programs, report required ............................................
Racial and ethnic variations, inclusion in systems to evaluate
quality of care outcomes and performance measures of health
maintenance organizations and various health facilities, and
collection and publication of information and data, provisions
added ...............................................................................................
State Board of Physicians, appropriation to ....................................
Stem Cell Research Commission and Fund, established;
promotion, oversight, and regulation of State-funded stem cell
research, provisions added ............................................................
Trauma Physician Services Fund, types of trauma centers and
trauma physicians eligible for reimbursement, and
reimbursement rates and total amounts, provisions altered;
grants for trauma center equipment, provisions added ..............
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540
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2657
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237
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1388
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54
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363
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597
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2821
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554
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2693
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540
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2657
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595
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2803
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450
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2322
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216
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1056
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19
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110
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484
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2474
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