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Ch. 17
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PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor
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(H) "COMMUNITY CANCER GRANT" MEANS A GRANT THAT IS DISTRIBUTED BY
THE DEPARTMENT TO A MAJOR COMMUNITY HOSPITAL UNDER § 13-1106 OF THIS
SUBTITLE.
(I) (G) "COUNTY" INCLUDES BALTIMORE CITY.
(J) (H) "FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTER" MEANS A HEALTH CARE
PROVIDER THAT HAS HISTORICALLY PROVIDED COMPREHENSIVE PRIMARY CARE
SERVICES TO THE UNINSURED AND UNDERINSURED AND MEETS SPECIFIC
REQUIREMENTS AS DEFINED IN 12 U.S.C.A. § 254B.
(K) (I) "IDENTIFICATION" INCLUDES SCREENING, EARLY DETECTION,
DIAGNOSIS, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH EFFORTS ASSOCIATED WITH SCREENING
AND EARLY DETECTION PROGRAMS.
(L) "JOHNS HOPKINS GROUP" MEANS THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, THE
JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL, AND JOHNS HOPKINS MEDICINE.
(J) "JOHNS HOPKINS INSTITUTIONS" MEANS THE JOHNS HOPKINS
UNIVERSITY AND THE JOHNS HOPKINS HEALTH SYSTEM.
(K) "LOCAL HEALTH OFFICER" MEANS;
(1) THE HEAD OF A COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT; OR
(2) A PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE DEPARTMENT UNDER § 13-1111(F) OF
THIS SUBTITLE.
(L) "LOCAL PUBLIC HEALTH CANCER GRANT" MEANS A GRANT DISTRIBUTED
BY THE DEPARTMENT TO A COUNTY UNDER §§ 13-1100 THROUGH 13-1115 OF THIS
SUBTITLE.
(M) "LOCAL PUBLIC HEALTH COMPONENT" MEANS THE COMPONENT OF THE
PROGRAM THAT IS ESTABLISHED UNDER § 13-1109 OF THIS SUBTITLE.
(M) (N) "MARYLAND CANCER REGISTRY" MEANS THE COMPUTERIZED DATA
SYSTEM, OPERATED BY THE COMMUNITY PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATION IN THE
DEPARTMENT WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF THE MARYLAND STATE COUNCIL ON
CANCER CONTROL, THAT REGISTERS CASES OF CANCER THAT ARE DIAGNOSED AND
TREATED IN THE STATE.
(N) (O) "MARYLAND MEDICARE PLUS CHOICE INSURANCE SUBSIDY
PROGRAM" MEANS THE PROGRAM ESTABLISHED UNDER TITLE 15, SUBTITLE 6 OF
THIS ARTICLE.
(O) (P) "MARYLAND SCIENCE, ENGINEERING, AND TECHNOLOGY
DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION" MEANS THE ENTITY THAT IS ESTABLISHED UNDER
ARTICLE 83A, § 5-2A-02 OF THE CODE.
(Q) "MARYLAND TELEMEDICINE NETWORK" MEANS A STATEWIDE NETWORK
AND INFRASTRUCTURE THAT WILL SUPPORT A WIDE RANGE OF EDUCATION;
PREVENTION, OUTREACH, SCREENING, TREATMENT, AND RESEARCH PROGRAMS
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