§ 19-906. License qualifications
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MD Code, Health - General, § 19-906
§ 19-906. License qualifications
(a) To qualify for a license, an applicant and the hospice care program and its medical director shall meet the requirements of this section.
(b) An applicant who is an individual, and any individual who is applying on behalf of a corporation, association, or government agency shall be:
(c)(1) Except for a limited licensee, the applicant shall have a certificate of need, as required under Subtitle 1 of this title, for the hospice care program to be operated.
(ii) A general hospice that is a hospital-based hospice or that had an affiliation agreement before April 5, 2003 with a health care facility or health care system may serve patients immediately upon discharge from the hospital, health care facility, or health care system, regardless of the jurisdiction in which the patient resides.
Credits
Added by Acts 1982, c. 21, § 2, eff. July 1, 1982. Amended by Acts 1987, c. 670, § 1, eff. July 1, 1987; Acts 2003, c. 404, § 1, eff. July 1, 2003.
Formerly Art. 43, §§ 952, 953.
MD Code, Health - General, § 19-906, MD HEALTH GEN § 19-906
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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