Md. Code, Health-Gen. §§ 19-2101 through 19-2111: Maryland Community Health Resources Commission – Maryland

Status: Enacted
Year Enacted: 2005
Year Amended: 2016
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The commission shall encourage the establishment and use of community resources, work with community health resources, hospital systems, and others to develop a unified information and data management system for use by all community health resources that is integrated with the local hospital systems to track the treatment of individual patients and that provides real-time indicators of available resources; and work in cooperation with clinical education and training programs, area health education centers, and telemedicine centers to enhance access to quality primary and specialty health care for individuals in rural and underserved areas referred by community health resources.

The Commission, in collaboration with community health resources and local health departments, shall develop a specialty care network for individuals with family income that does not exceed 200% of the federal poverty level and who are referred through a community health resource.


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