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Ch. 3 2007 Laws of Maryland
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(N) FINANCIAL DIFFICULTY.
"FINANCIAL DIFFICULTY" MEANS CURRENT OR IMPENDING FINANCIAL
CONDITIONS THAT IMPAIR OR MAY IMPAIR THE ABILITY OF A PROVIDER TO MEET
EXISTING OR FUTURE OBLIGATIONS.
REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection formerly was Art. 70B, § 7(n).
The only changes are in style.
Defined term: "Provider" § 10-401
(O) GOVERNING BODY.
"GOVERNING BODY" MEANS A BOARD OF DIRECTORS, BOARD OF TRUSTEES, OR
SIMILAR GROUP THAT ULTIMATELY DIRECTS THE AFFAIRS OF A PROVIDER, BUT
WHOSE MEMBERS ARE NOT REQUIRED TO HAVE AN EQUITY INTEREST IN THE
PROVIDER
REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection formerly was Art. 70B, § 7(p).
No changes are made.
Defined term: "Provider" § 10-401
(P) HEALTH RELATED SERVICES.
(1) "HEALTH RELATED SERVICES" MEANS SERVICES THAT ARE NEEDED
BY A SUBSCRIBER TO MAINTAIN THE SUBSCRIBER'S HEALTH.
(2) "HEALTH RELATED SERVICES" INCLUDES:
(I) PRIORITY ADMISSION TO A NURSING HOME OR ASSISTED
LIVING PROGRAM; OR
(II) EXCEPT FOR THE PROVISION OF MEALS, ASSISTANCE WITH THE
ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING.
REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection is new language derived without
substantive change from former Art. 70B, § 7(q).
Defined terms: "Assisted living program" § 10-401
"Subscriber" § 10-401
(Q) PERSON.
"PERSON" INCLUDES A GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY OR UNIT.
REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection is new language derived without
substantive change from former Art. 70B, § 7(t).
The reference to a "governmental entity or unit" is substituted for the
former reference to a "public body" for clarity and consistency.
The former reference to "any natural person, firm, association, corporation,
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