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Ch. 158 2002 LAWS OF MARYLAND
Article - Health Occupations SUBTITLE 4. MEDICAL REVIEW COMMITTEES. 1-401.
14-501. (a) (1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated. (2) (i) "Alternative health care system" means a system of health care
delivery other than a hospital or related institution. (ii) "Alternative health care system" includes: 1. A health maintenance organization; 2. A preferred provider organization; 3. An independent practice association; 4. A community health center that is a nonprofit,
freestanding ambulatory health care provider governed by a voluntary board of
directors and that provides primary health care services to the medically indigent;
[or] 5. A FREESTANDING AMBULATORY CARE FACILITY AS THAT
TERM IS DEFINED IN § 19-3B-01 OF THE HEALTH - GENERAL ARTICLE; OR 6. Any other health care delivery system that utilizes a
medical review committee. (3) "Medical review committee" means a committee or board that: (i) Is within one of the categories described in subsection (b) of this section; and (ii) Performs functions that include at least one of the functions
listed in subsection (c) of this section. (4) (i) "Provider of health care" means any person who is licensed by
law to provide health care to individuals. (ii) "Provider of health care" does not include any nursing
institution that is conducted by and for those who rely on treatment by spiritual
means through prayer alone in accordance with the tenets and practices of a
recognized church or religious denomination. (5) "The Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems"
means the State agency described in § 13-503 of the Education Article. (b) For purposes of this section, a medical review committee is: (1) A regulatory board or agency established by State or federal law to
license, certify, or discipline any provider of health care;
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