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Ch. 17 2000 LAWS OF MARYLAND
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(11) DESCRIBE HOW THE PLAN WILL HELP TO INCREASE AVAILABILITY
OF AND ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE SERVICES FOR UNINSURED INDIVIDUALS AND
MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS, WITH PARTICULAR EMPHASIS ON HOW
THE PLAN SEEKS TO ADDRESS THE RELEVANT FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
OF THE TASK FORCE REPORT;
(12) DEMONSTRATE THAT PRIORITY CONSIDERATION WAS GIVEN TO
PERSONS, INCLUDING FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTERS, THAT HAVE A
DEMONSTRATED COMMITMENT TO PROVIDING CANCER PREVENTION, EDUCATION,
SCREENING, AND TREATMENT SERVICES TO UNINSURED INDIVIDUALS IN THE CITY
AND A PROVEN ABILITY TO DO SO;
(13) INCLUDE A SPECIFIC PLAN AS TO HOW THE MAJOR COMMUNITY
HOSPITAL OR HOSPITALS THAT ARE INCLUDED IN THE COMMUNITY HEALTH
COALITION, AS REQUIRED UNDER § 13-1111 OF THIS SUBTITLE, WILL BE USED TO
ACHIEVE THE GOALS ESTABLISHED FOR BALTIMORE CITY UNDER § 13-1108 OF THIS
SUBTITLE AS THEY RELATE TO ENHANCING THE CAPACITY FOR CANCER SCREENING
AND TREATMENT IN THE CITY; AND
(14) CONTAIN ANY DATA OR OTHER INFORMATION REQUIRED BY THE
DEPARTMENT
(D) TO APPLY FOR A STATEWIDE ACADEMIC HEALTH CENTER PUBLIC HEALTH
GRANT, THE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL GROUP AND THE JOHNS HOPKINS
INSTITUTIONS SHALL SUBMIT TO THE DEPARTMENT A COPY OF BALTIMORE CITY'S
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FOR CANCER PREVENTION, EDUCATION, SCREENING, AND
TREATMENT FOR APPROVAL.
(E) EACH YEAR THE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL GROUP AND THE
JOHNS HOPKINS INSTITUTIONS, ACTING JOINTLY IN COLLABORATION WITH THE
BALTIMORE CITY HEALTH DEPARTMENT, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE BALTIMORE
CITY COMMUNITY HEALTH COALITION, SHALL UPDATE THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
FOR CANCER PREVENTION, EDUCATION, SCREENING, AND TREATMENT.
(F) (1) RATHER THAN DISTRIBUTING A STATEWIDE ACADEMIC HEALTH
CENTER PUBLIC HEALTH GRANT TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL
GROUP OR THE JOHNS HOPKINS INSTITUTIONS UNDER THIS SECTION, THE
DEPARTMENT MAY DISTRIBUTE TO THE BALTIMORE CITY HEALTH DEPARTMENT OR
ANOTHER PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE DEPARTMENT A LOCAL PUBLIC HEALTH
CANCER GRANT FOR THE PURPOSE OF COORDINATING BALTIMORE CITY'S CANCER
PREVENTION, EDUCATION, SCREENING, AND TREATMENT EFFORTS IF:
(I) THE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL GROUP OR THE
JOHNS HOPKINS INSTITUTIONS ARE UNWILLING TO COORDINATE THESE EFFORTS;
(II) THE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL GROUP OR THE
JOHNS HOPKINS INSTITUTIONS HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL IN IMPLEMENTING
CANCER PREVENTION, EDUCATION, SCREENING, AND TREATMENT INITIATIVES
THAT SATISFY PERFORMANCE STANDARDS ESTABLISHED BY THE DEPARTMENT; OR
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