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Foreign, with a certificate of authority to operate in the State,
establishment as a domestic health maintenance organization or
transfer of its corporate domicile to another state, provisions added
Grandchildren, coverage under grandparents policy, provisions
added..................................................................................................
Health insurance reform, including guaranteed access to coverage for
small employers, establishment of the Health Care Access and Cost
Commission, and implementation of cost containment strategies,
including practice parameters for physicians, provisions added .....
Mental illness diagnosis and treatment, coverage on the same terms
and conditions as coverage for physical illness, required ................
Payment of claims to a provider not under written contract,
methodology used to determine rate, prohibitions and
requirements added ...........................................................................
Pharmaceutical services, notification of the Maryland Pharmacists
Association of a request for proposal to provide, requirements
added; fee for processing or accepting an application to provide,
prohibited ..................'......!..................................................................
Pregnant and post-partum women, alcohol and drug abuse treatment
services, and services to medical assistance recipients,
requirements added ..........................................................................
Purchase, merger, consolidation, or acquisition of a foreign nonprofit
health service plan or health maintenance organization,
requirements added; financing moneys provided to a hospital in
return for discounted rates, deemed to be security, provisions
added ..................................................................................................
Health Occupations —
Access to primary health care manpower among underserved
populations and remote rural indigent communities, actions to
promote, recommended.....................................................................
Boards and commissions, appropriations to various...........................
Chiropractic Examiners, State. Board of, duties clarified and
disciplinary powers expanded; use of a trade name, provisions
added..................................................................................................
Dental hygienists, waiver of supervision requirements, provisions
altered; owning or operating a dental or dental hygiene practice,
prohibited...........................................................................................
Electrologists, licensing and examination fee provisions altered;
termination date concerning educational requirements, repealed
Grants to educational institutions for health manpower shortage
incentives and debt repayment assistance for physicians and
residents in primary care, Scholarship Administration required to
use fees received from the Physician Quality Assurance Board for,
provisions added ................................................................................
Health Professional-Client Sexual Exploitation, Task Force to Study,
established ..........................................................................................
Limited liability companies engaging in professional services,
organization and operation, provisions added .................................
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INDEX
|
564
|
2827
|
|
285
|
1757
|
|
9
|
529
|
|
633
|
3094
|
|
304
|
1808
|
|
419
|
2307
|
|
446
601
|
2392
2989
|
|
617
|
3031
|
|
JR4
JR4
8
|
3125
3130
382
|
|
87
|
1185
|
|
431
|
2359
|
|
86
|
1183
|
|
628
|
3076
|
|
299
|
1798
|
|
459
|
2434
|
|
