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§ 15-102. Services for indigent, medically indigent individuals

West's Annotated Code of MarylandHealth--General

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Health--General
Title 15. Assistance Programs (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 1. Medical and Pharmacy Assistance Programs (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Health - General, § 15-102
§ 15-102. Services for indigent, medically indigent individuals
Services
(a) Subject to the limitations of the State budget, the Department shall provide preventive and home care services for indigent and medically indigent individuals.
Program duties
(b)(1) The Program shall promote educational opportunities for recipients on:
(i) Preventive health care;
(ii) Good health habits; and
(iii) The value of developing ongoing relationships with primary care and lower cost providers.
(2) In educating Program recipients in accordance with the provisions of paragraph (1) of this subsection, the Program shall work with appropriate groups to assist in the education of Program recipients.

Credits

Added by Acts 1982, c. 21, § 2, eff. July 1, 1982. Amended by Acts 1989, c. 614, § 1, eff. June 1, 1989; Acts 1995, c. 500, § 1, eff. July 1, 1995; Acts 1996, c. 352, § 1, eff. July 1, 1996.
Formerly Art. 43, § 1B.
MD Code, Health - General, § 15-102, MD HEALTH GEN § 15-102
Current with legislation effective through October 1, 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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