Section 13-1116 – Statewide Academic Health Center Cancer Research Grant
(a) (1) (i) For each of fiscal years 2011 and 2012: 1. The Governor shall include at least $2,400,000 in the annual budget in appropriations for the Statewide Academic Health Center Cancer Research Grants under this section; and 2. The Grants shall be distributed between the Statewide Academic Health Centers as follows: A. $2,007,300 to the University of Maryland Medical Group; […]
Section 13-1119 – Administrative Component
(a) There is an Administrative Component in the Program. (b) The purpose of the Administrative Component is to provide the necessary administrative structure in the Department for effective management of the Program. (c) Funds that are allocated to the Administrative Component in the State budget shall be used to cover administrative costs incurred by the Department in administering […]
Section 13-1105 – Local Public Health Cancer Grant
Before the Department distributes a Local Public Health Cancer Grant to any county under §§ 13-1107 through 13-1113 of this subtitle, the Department shall develop an inventory of publicly funded screening programs that includes information relating to: (1) The number and types of publicly funded screening programs for each targeted cancer, both statewide and in each […]
Section 13-1102 – Established; Purpose; Components; Funding; Annual Report; Regulations
(a) There is a Cancer Prevention, Education, Screening, and Treatment Program in the Department. (b) The purpose of the Program is to coordinate the State’s use of the Cigarette Restitution Fund so as to create a lasting legacy of public health initiatives that reduce mortality and morbidity rates for cancer and tobacco–related diseases in the State and […]
Section 13-1103 – Surveillance and Evaluation Component
(a) There is a Surveillance and Evaluation Component in the Program. (b) The purpose of the Surveillance and Evaluation Component is to: (1) Collect, analyze, and monitor data relating to: (i) Targeted cancers; (ii) As determined by the Department, nontargeted cancers; and (iii) Cancer prevention, education, screening, and treatment programs in the State; (2) Measure and evaluate the results of the Program, […]
Section 13-1104 – Biennial Cancer Study
(a) Beginning in fiscal year 2004 and biennially thereafter, the Department shall conduct a Biennial Cancer Study. (b) The Biennial Cancer Study shall: (1) Measure the same factors that are set forth in § 13–1103(d) of this subtitle; and (2) Use the same methodology or model that is used to conduct the Baseline Cancer Study. (c) The Department may: (1) Conduct […]