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Ch. 539
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Martin O'Malley, Governor
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requiring the Board to issue a request for proposals and enter into a certain
contract with a nonprofit entity to provide certain rehabilitation services on or
before a certain date; requiring the Board to directly provide certain
rehabilitation services under certain circumstances: altering certain
requirements that the Board contract with an entity or entities for further
investigation and physician peer review investigatory, mediation, and related
services; repealing provisions of law requiring the Board to assess certain
applicants a fee for physician rehabilitation and peer review activities;
establishing separate grounds for disciplinary action for immoral conduct and
unprofessional conduct: authorizing the Board to disclose certain licensee
information to the National Practitioner Data Bank under certain
circumstances; modifying the criteria for the reporting of medical malpractice
claims and settlement information on the individual licensee profiles repealing
the requirement that certain medical malpractice settlement information be
available as part of a licensee's public individual profile: requiring the Board to
provide certain notification regarding certain malpractice settlement
information on the Board's Internet site; requiring the Board to provide certain
information within a certain period of time; requiring proceedings of the Board
or the hearing officer to be open to the public under certain circumstances;
authorizing the Board or hearing officer to close proceedings under certain
circumstances; requiring the Board to adopt certain regulations; requiring the
Administrative Office of the Courts and the Chief Judge of the District Court, in
collaboration with the Board, to develop a certain procedure for required
reporting; altering certain confidentiality requirements so as to require that
certain records and other information relating to the records of a proceeding or
transaction before an entity or entities individual that contract contracts with
the Board are confidential; authorizing the Board to impose a certain civil
penalty for failure to file certain reports with the Board; prohibiting certain
entities from employing certain individuals without a certificate; authorizing
the Board to impose a certain civil penalty for employing certain uncertified
individuals; requiring the Comptroller to distribute certain funds for certain
programs administered by the Maryland Higher Education Committee under
certain circumstances; repealing provisions of law requiring the Comptroller to
distribute certain fees received from the Board to the General Fund; providing
that the Insurance Commissioner, instead of certain regulatory boards,
determines if certain payments were provided as a result of a prohibited
referral; extending to a certain date the termination provision relating to the
statutory and regulatory authority of the Polysomnography Professional
Standards Committee; altering certain definitions; defining a certain term;
making technical changes; repealing certain provisions requiring the Board to
establish or designate a training program for certain physicians on or before a
certain date; repealing certain provisions requiring the Board to inform
physicians about the availability of certain training and experience; authorizing
the Board to adopt certain regulations to qualify certain physicians to practice
certain opioid addiction therapy; repealing certain provisions of law relating to
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