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PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor Ch. 17
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13-1115.
(A) THE DEPARTMENT SHALL REVIEW A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FOR CANCER
PREVENTION, IDENTIFICATION, AND TREATMENT SUBMITTED UNDER § 13-1111(C) OF
THIS SUBTITLE AND DETERMINE WHETHER:
(1) THE PLAN ADDRESSED THE GOALS AND REQUIREMENTS
ESTABLISHED BY THE DEPARTMENT UNDER § 13-1110 OF THIS SUBTITLE; AND
(2) ALL OTHER REQUIREMENTS OF §§ 13-1109 THROUGH 13-1115 OF THIS
SUBTITLE HAVE BEEN MET.
(B) THE DEPARTMENT MAY NOT DISTRIBUTE A COUNTY'S SHARE OF MONEY
FOR A LOCAL PUBLIC HEALTH CANCER GRANT, AS PROVIDED UNDER § 13-1110 OF
THIS SUBTITLE, IF THE DEPARTMENT DETERMINES THAT THE REQUIREMENTS OF
SUBSECTION (A) OF THIS SECTION HAVE NOT BEEN MET.
13-1110. 13-1116.
(A) THERE IS A TARGETED HOSPITAL CAPACITY COMPONENT.
(B) THE PURPOSE OF THE TARGETED HOSPITAL CAPACITY COMPONENT IS TO
ENHANCE THE CAPACITY FOR CANCER CARE AT HOSPITALS WHICH SERVE THE
RESIDENTS OF PRINCE GEORGE'S AND MONTGOMERY COUNTIES THROUGH
COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL GROUP
OR THE JOHNS HOPKINS INSTITUTIONS.
(G) THE DEPARTMENT MAY DISTRIBUTE A TARGETED HOSPITAL CAPACITY
GRANT TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL GROUP AND THE JOHNS
HOPKINS INSTITUTIONS TO FUND INITIATIVES TO ENHANCE THE CAPACITY FOR
CANCER PREVENTION, IDENTIFICATION, AND TREATMENT IN AT LEAST ONE
HOSPITAL IN EACH OF PRINCE GEORGE'S AND MONTGOMERY COUNTIES AND AT ANY
OTHER HOSPITAL THAT SERVES RESIDENTS OF THE COUNTIES IN ORDER TO REDUCE
CANCER MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY AND MAXIMIZE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF
STATEWIDE ANTICANCER INITIATIVES.
(D) THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF FUNDS AVAILABLE FOR GRANTS SHALL BE AS
PROVIDED IN THE STATE BUDGET.
(E) BEFORE APPLYING FOR A TARGETED HOSPITAL CAPACITY GRANT, THE
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL GROUP AND THE JOHNS HOPKINS
INSTITUTIONS SHALL COORDINATE INITIATIVES TO MAXIMIZE THE USE OF THE
FUNDS, TO ELIMINATE UNNECESSARY DUPLICATION OF EFFORTS, AND TO ENSURE
THAT RESIDENTS OF BOTH COUNTIES ARE SERVED.
(F) BEFORE APPLYING FOR A TARGETED HOSPITAL CAPACITY GRANT, AN
INSTITUTION SHALL SUBMIT AS PART OF THE PLAN FOR THE INSTITUTION'S
REQUIRED UNDER § 13-1118 OF THIS SUBTITLE FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND
MEDICAL GROUP AND UNDER § 13-1119 OF THIS SUBTITLE FOR THE JOHNS HOPKINS
INSTITUTIONS, THE FOLLOWING:
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