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2007 Laws of Maryland
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Chapter Page
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Nursing facilities, payment of a quality assessment for the purpose
of funding Medicaid reimbursements to nursing facilities, and
establishment of accountability measures that indicate quality of
care as a basis for distribution of funds, provisions added.............
Nursing home regulation, review and report required..........................
Oral Health Safety Net Program, established; reports required...........
Prescription drugs, electronic track and trace pedigree technology,
implementation requirements added...............................................
Public health laboratories, mutual aid agreements with public health
laboratories operated by other states, provisions added..................
Qualified State Long-Term Care Insurance Partnership, provisions
altered.............................................................................................
Residential child care programs, standards for staff and system for
outcomes evaluation, provisions added...........................................
Respite care, requirement that residential centers for
developmentally disabled operated by the Department of Health
and Mental Hygiene provide, termination date extended...............
Rosewood Center, plan for providing services to residents in the
most integrated settings appropriate to their needs, including
alternative employment opportunities for Rosewood State
employees and alternative uses for Rosewood property,
provisions added..............................................................................
Self-mutilation, awareness, training, and distribution of resource
information and materials, requirements added..............................
Smoking in indoor areas that are open to the public and indoor
places of employment, prohibited...................................................
Health Care Commission —
Appropriation to....................................................................................
Comprehensive standard health benefit plan for the small group
health insurance market, study and report required........................
Evaluation deadline reestablished; provisions concerning quorum,
fees, various studies and reports, data compilation, mandated
health insurance services, Limited Health Benefit Plan,
certificates of need, and Trauma Physician Services Fund, added
and altered.......................................................................................
Future mental health service needs in Maryland, task force, plan, and
report required.................................................................................
Health benefit plan rate discount to small employer for participation
in a wellness program, limits on rate adjustments to the
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