(a) In this section, “the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems” means the State agency described in § 13-503 of the Education Article. (b) This section applies to: (1) MedChi; (2) A component medical society of MedChi; (3) A committee of MedChi or of a component medical society of MedChi; (4) A committee appointed by or established in the Maryland […]
(a) A physician may not represent to the public that the physician is board certified unless: (1) The physician is board certified; and (2) The physician discloses the full name of the board from which the physician is certified and the name of the specialty or subspecialty in which the physician is certified. (b) A physician may advertise only […]
(a) This section does not apply to a dentist performing acupuncture in connection with the practice of dentistry if the dentist is licensed or otherwise authorized to practice dentistry under Title 4 of this article. (b) Unless licensed under Title 1A of this article, a physician shall be registered by the Board before the physician may perform […]
(a) (1) A licensed physician or registered nurse who is primarily responsible for the treatment of an individual for a burn injury described in paragraph (2) of this subsection shall as soon as practicable notify the county fire chief or administrator, or designee, or, if neither office exists, the State Fire Marshal or designee. If treatment occurs […]
(a) In this section, “the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems” means the State agency described in § 13–503 of the Education Article. (b) The following records and other information are confidential records: (1) Any record and other information obtained by MedChi, a component society of MedChi, the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems, a hospital […]
(a) (1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated. (2) “Immediate follow–up care” is that period of contact lens fitting time required to reach a contact lens prescription that is appropriate to the documented clinical needs of the patient. (3) “Replacement contact lens prescription” means a prescription prepared by a licensed physician containing the information specified […]
(a) Each licensee practicing medicine in the State shall notify a patient in writing if: (1) The licensee does not maintain medical professional liability insurance coverage; or (2) The licensee’s medical professional liability insurance coverage has lapsed for any period of time and the licensee’s coverage has not been renewed. (b) The written notification provided to the patient under […]
(a) In this section, “ACCME” means the Accrediting Council for Continuing Medical Education. (b) A physician may dispense a topical medication that is approved by the federal Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of hypotrichosis without obtaining a dispensing permit or completing the continuing education required under § 12–102(c)(2)(ii) of this article if the physician: (1) Otherwise […]
