Ch. 3

1994 LAWS OF MARYLAND

DRAFTER'S NOTE:

Error: Incorrect cross-reference in § 4-224 of the Health - General Article.

Occurred: As a result of Ch. 373, Acts of 1987.

4-301.

(h) (1) "Health care provider" means:

(ii) A facility where health care is provided to patients or recipients,
including a facility as defined in § 10-101(e) of this article, a hospital as defined in [§
19-301(f)] § 19-301(E) of this article, a related institution as defined in § 19-301(1) of this
article, a health maintenance organization as defined in § 19-701(e) of this article, an
outpatient clinic, and a medical laboratory.

DRAFTER'S NOTE:

Error: Incorrect cross-reference in § 4-301(h)(1)(ii) of the Health - General
Article.

Occurred: As a result of Ch. 17, Acts of 1992, which renumbered several
subsections in § 19-301 of the Health - General Article.

4-302.

(b) The provisions of this subtitle do not apply to information:

(1) Not kept in the medical record of a patient or recipient that is related to
the administration of a health care facility, including:

(iii) Any activities of a medical or dental review committee that are
confidential under the provisions of [Title 14, Subtitle 6 and] Title 4, Subtitle 5 AND
TITLE 14, SUBTITLE 5 of the Health Occupations Article;

DRAFTER'S NOTE:

Error: Incorrect cross-reference and stylistic error in § 4-302(b)(1)(iii) of the
Health - General Article.

Occurred: As a result of Ch. 6, § 11, Acts of 1990, which renumbered the titles
and subtitles in the Health Occupations Article.

4-306.

(a) A health care provider shall disclose a medical record without the
authorization of a person in interest:

(4) Notwithstanding any privilege in law, as needed, to a medical review
committee as defined in [§ 14-601] § 14-501 of the Health Occupations Article or a
dental review committee as defined in § 4-501 of the Health Occupations Article;

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