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Ch. 280 2005 LAWS OF MARYLAND
(2) EACH HOSPITAL SHALL REMIT MONTHLY ONE TWELFTH OF THE
AMOUNT DETERMINED IN PARAGRAPH (1)(III) OF THIS SUBSECTION TO THE
COMMUNITY HEALTH RESOURCES COMMISSION FUND ESTABLISHED UNDER §
19-2112 OF THIS TITLE. 19-228. RESERVED. 19-229. RESERVED. PART III. PROFESSIONAL SERVICES RATE SETTING.
19-230. (A) IN THIS SECTION, "PROFESSIONAL SERVICES" MEANS HOSPITAL-BASED
SERVICES PROVIDED BY PHYSICIANS AND OTHER HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONERS
THAT ARE: (1) BILLED SEPARATELY FROM HOSPITAL FACILITY SERVICES; AND (2) NOT INCLUDED IN THE RATES ESTABLISHED BY THE COMMISSION
UNDER PART II OF THIS SUBTITLE. (B) THE COMMISSION SHALL ASSESS THE UNDERLYING CAUSES OF UNCOMPENSATED HOSPITAL PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON THE MOST APPROPRIATE
ALTERNATIVES TO: (1) REDUCE UNCOMPENSATED PROFESSIONAL SERVICES; AND (2) EQUITABLY DISTRIBUTE THE COST OF UNCOMPENSATED PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AMONG ALL PAYERS. (C) THE COMMISSION MAY ADOPT REGULATIONS ESTABLISHING ALTERNATIVE METHODS FOR FINANCING THE REASONABLE COSTS OF
UNCOMPENSATED PROFESSIONAL SERVICES PROVIDED THAT THE ALTERNATIVE
METHODS: (1) ARE IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST; (2) WILL EQUITABLY DISTRIBUTE THE REASONABLE COSTS OF
UNCOMPENSATED PROFESSIONAL SERVICES; (3) WILL FAIRLY DETERMINE THE COST OF REASONABLE UNCOMPENSATED PROFESSIONAL SERVICES INCLUDED IN PROFESSIONAL
SERVICES RATES; (4) WILL PROVIDE INCENTIVES FOR EFFICIENT AND EFFECTIVE
COLLECTION POLICIES; AND
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