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§ 1-802. Recommended courses in cultural and linguistic competency

West's Annotated Code of MarylandHealth OccupationsEffective: July 1, 2021

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Health Occupations (Refs & Annos)
Title 1. Definitions; General Provisions (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 8. Continuing Education in Health Care Disparities, Cultural and Linguistic Competency, and Health Literacy (Refs & Annos)
Effective: July 1, 2021
MD Code, Health Occupations, § 1-802
§ 1-802. Recommended courses in cultural and linguistic competency
Currentness
List to be provided to boards
(a)(1) The Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities shall provide to each board a list of recommended courses in cultural and linguistic competency, health disparities, and health literacy.
(2) The Department, in consultation with the Department of Veterans Affairs, shall provide to each board a list of recommended courses in military culture.
Actions to be taken by boards
(b) Each board shall:
(1) Post the list of recommended courses provided to the board under subsection (a) of this section prominently on the board's Web site;
(2) Provide information about the recommended courses to health care professionals at the time of renewal of licensure; and
(3) Advertise the availability of the recommended courses in newsletters and any other media published by the board.

Credits

Added by Acts 2015, c. 437, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2015. Amended by Acts 2017, c. 183, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2017; Acts 2021, c. 711, § 1, eff. July 1, 2021; Acts 2021, c. 712, § 1, eff. July 1, 2021.
MD Code, Health Occupations, § 1-802, MD HEALTH OCCUP § 1-802
Current through legislation effective through April 25, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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