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Ch. 262
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Martin O'Malley, Governor
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(ii) Cover the actual documented direct costs of fulfilling the
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statutory and regulatory duties of the Commission in accordance with the provisions of
this subtitle;
(iii) Provide operating grants to qualifying community health
resources; and
(iv) Provide funding for the development, support, and
monitoring of a [unified data information system] REGIONAL HEALTH DATA
EXCHANGE among primary and specialty care providers, hospitals, and other
providers of services to community health resource members.
(i) $500,000 in fiscal year 2006; and
(1) Establish the criteria for a community health resource to qualify
for a grant;
(3) Develop a formula for disbursing grants to qualifying community
(4) Establish criteria and mechanisms for funding a [unified data
information system] REGIONAL HEALTH DATA EXCHANGE.
SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That:
(a) (1) The Health Services Cost Review Commission shall provide
funding through hospital rates of $10,000,000 each year to establish a regional health
data exchange that provides connections among hospitals and health-care
practitioners.
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