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Session Laws, 2000
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PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor
Ch. 217
(I) POSTED IN A LOCATION THAT IS VISIBLE AND ACCESSIBLE TO
RESIDENTS AND THEIR FAMILY OR GUARDIANS AND ANY POTENTIAL CONSUMERS:
AND (II) ON A FORM PROVIDED BY THE DEPARTMENT. 19-1411. (A) (1) EACH NURSING HOME SHALL EMPLOY A DESIGNATE A PHYSICIAN TO
SERVE AS MEDICAL DIRECTOR (2) THE MEDICAL DIRECTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR MONITORING
PHYSICIAN SERVICES AT THE NURSING HOME. (3) THE MEDICAL DIRECTOR SHALL REPORT MONTHLY TO THE QUALITY
ASSURANCE COMMITTEE ON THE QUALITY OF MEDICAL CARE AT THE NURSING
HOME. (B) THE SECRETARY, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE MEDICAL AND
CHIRURGICAL FACULTY, AND REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NURSING HOME INDUSTRY,
SHALL: (1) ESTABLISH QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE MEDICAL DIRECTOR OF A
NURSING HOME OR ANYONE ACTING FOR THE MEDICAL DIRECTOR IN HIS OR HER
ABSENCE; (2) DEFINE THE DUTIES OF THE MEDICAL DIRECTOR; AND (3) ADOPT REGULATIONS FOR THE MEDICAL STAFF OF NURSING HOMES
ATTENDING PHYSICIANS WHO TREAT RESIDENTS OF NURSING HOMES THAT WILL
PROVIDE FOR STAFF PHYSICIAN ACCOUNTABILITY. 19-1412. (A) THE SECRETARY SHALL: (1) ESTABLISH A TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE UNIT WITHIN THE
DEPARTMENT TO SUPPORT COMPLIANCE EFFORTS AND BEST PRACTICES; AND (2) ESTABLISH A LIST OF APPROVED MEDICAL AUTOMATED SYSTEMS. (B) THE SECRETARY MAY: (1) PARTIALLY REIMBURSE A NURSING HOME FOR INSTALLATION OF
AUTOMATED SYSTEMS THAT HAVE BEEN APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT; (2) DEVELOP GUIDELINES FOR REIMBURSEMENT; AND (3) ADOPT REGULATIONS FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THIS SUBTITLE.
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