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Ch. 376 1993 LAWS OF MARYLAND Preamble WHEREAS, It has been the policy of this State that if a health care practitioner refers a patient to a health care entity in which the practitioner has a beneficial interest or with which the practitioner has a compensation arrangement, the health care practitioner must disclose the existence of the arrangement or interest to the patient and must document in the medical record of the patient that a medical need exists for the referral; and WHEREAS, The requirement for disclosure enables a patient to make an informed WHEREAS, It is the intent of the General Assembly that if the General Assembly should SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That the Laws of Maryland Article - Health Occupations SUBTITLE 3. PATIENT REFERRALS (A) IN THIS SUBTITLE THE FOLLOWING WORDS HAVE' THE MEANINGS (B) (1) "BENEFICIAL INTEREST" MEANS OWNERSHIP, THROUGH EQUITY, (2) "BENEFICIAL INTEREST" DOES NOT INCLUDE OWNERSHIP, (I) IN A CORPORATION THAT IS TRADED ON A NATIONAL (II) THAT AT THE TIME OF ACQUISITION, WERE PURCHASED AT (III) THAT ARE AVAILABLE TO INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE NOT IN A - 2070 -
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