(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. (b) (1) “Cosmetic surgical facility” means an office or a facility in which a cosmetic surgical procedure is performed. (2) “Cosmetic surgical facility” does not include: (i) An ambulatory surgical facility regulated under Subtitle 3B of this title; (ii) A hospital regulated under Subtitle 3 of this title; or (iii) An […]
(a) The Secretary may adopt regulations for cosmetic surgical facilities in the State. (b) Regulations adopted by the Secretary under this section shall include deeming a cosmetic surgical facility to meet specified requirements, if the cosmetic surgical facility is accredited by: (1) The American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgical Facilities; (2) The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care; […]
(a) The Secretary may investigate complaints concerning the conformance of a cosmetic surgical facility to the requirements of regulations adopted under § 19–3C–02 of this subtitle. (b) If the complaint concerns health care practitioner performance or standards of medical practice, the complaint shall be referred to the appropriate health occupations board that licenses, certifies, or otherwise regulates […]
