Medical Malpractice
Maryland 2011 Regular Session
Maryland Health Security Act of 2011 [SB-388]
Establishing the Maryland Health System; requiring the Health System to provide health care services to all residents of the State under a single system that is not dependent on employment; authorizing a member of the Health System to choose any participating health care provider; requiring the Health System to reimburse a member who receives health care services from an out-of-state health care provider under specified circumstances; etc.
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Commission on State-Administered Medical Malpractice Liability Insurance [HB-924]
Establishing the Commission on State-Administered Medical Malpractice Liability Insurance; providing for the composition, chair designation, and staffing of the Commission; prohibiting a member of the Commission from receiving compensation; providing that a member of the Commission may receive reimbursement for specified expenses; requiring the Commission to consider, make findings, and report on specified measures to provide insurance to specified physicians in the State under the Maryland Tort Claims Act; etc.
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Maryland 2011 Regular Session
Health Occupations - Temporary Volunteer Dentist's License, Temporary Volunteer [HB-491]
Establishing a temporary volunteer dentist's license, a temporary volunteer dental hygienist's license, and a temporary dental clinic permit under the State Board of Dental Examiners; altering a specified qualification for dentists and dental hygienists licensed in another state to be granted a license in this State; establishing procedures for dentists, dental hygienists, and bona fide charitable organizations to apply for licenses and permits; specifying powers of the Board; etc.
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Maryland 2011 Regular Session
State Board of Dental Examiners - Dentists and Dental Hygienists - Licenses, [HB-354]
Establishing a temporary volunteer dentist's license, a temporary volunteer dental hygienist's license, and a temporary dental clinic permit under the State Board of Dental Examiners; altering specified qualifications; establishing procedures for dentists, dental hygienists, and bona fide charitable organizations to apply for specified licenses and permits; establishing the scope of practice of specified licenses; requiring temporary dental clinics to have a medical emergency plan and specified equipment and safeguards; etc.
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Maryland 2011 Regular Session
Health Care Malpractice - Certificate and Report of Qualified Expert - [HB-340]
Establishing when objections to a certificate of a qualified expert or expert report must be filed in health care malpractice cases; and requiring a party to file a legally sufficient certificate of a qualified expert and report within 30 days after an arbitration panel chairman or the court rules a certificate or report legally insufficient.
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Maryland 2011 Regular Session
Health Care Malpractice - Expression of Regret or Apology - Inadmissibility [HB-1192]
Altering a specified evidentiary rule concerning an expression of regret or apology in specified civil actions and proceedings against health care providers.
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Maryland 2011 Regular Session
Health Occupations - State Board of Naturopathic Medicine [HB-1100]
Establishing the State Board of Naturopathic Medicine; specifying the duties of the Board; establishing the State Board of Naturopathic Medicine Fund; requiring, beginning January 1, 2013, an individual to have a license before practicing naturopathic medicine in the State; establishing the Naturopathic Formulary Council; requiring the Council to establish a naturopathic formulary, transmit the formulary to the Board, and review the formulary under specified circumstances; etc.
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Maryland 2011 Regular Session
Maryland Health Security Act of 2011 [HB-1035]
Establishing the Maryland Health System; requiring the Health System to provide health care services to all residents of the State under a single system that is not dependent on employment; authorizing a member of the Health System to choose any participating health care provider; requiring the Health System to reimburse a member who receives health care services from an out-of-state health care provider under specified circumstances; etc.
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Utah 2010 General Session
Medical Malpractice Amendments [SB-145]
Medical Malpractice Amendments
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Maryland 2010 Regular Session
Health Care Malpractice - Noneconomic Damages [SB-769]
Increasing specified limitations on noneconomic damages for a personal injury action and a wrongful death action concerning health care malpractice for a cause of action arising on or after a specified date.
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Maryland 2010 Regular Session
Civil Actions - Health Care Malpractice Claims - Attesting Expert Report [SB-768]
Establishing that discovery in a health care malpractice claim is available on the basis of a report of an attesting expert; specifying the contents of a specified report of an attesting expert under specified circumstances; providing that specified reports are not admissible into evidence in a hearing or a trial for a health care malpractice claim; allowing the assertion of specified claims and defenses; and authorizing an extension of time for filing a specified certificate or report under specified circumstances.
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Maryland 2010 Regular Session
Maryland Health System Act of 2010 [SB-682]
Establishing the Maryland Health System; requiring the Health System to provide health care services to all residents of the State under a single system that is not dependent on employment; authorizing a member of the Health System to choose any participating health care provider; requiring the Health System to reimburse a member who receives health care services from an out-of-state health care provider under specified circumstances; etc.
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Maryland 2010 Regular Session
Physicians - Professional Liability Insurance Coverage - Notification and [SB-402]
Requiring physicians licensed to practice medicine in the State to notify patients in writing of information relating to professional liability insurance coverage; requiring that the notification be provided to a patient and signed by a patient at the time of the patient's first visit or at the first visit after the licensee's receipt of specified information and be retained by a physician as part of the physician's patient records; requiring specified physicians to post information in their place of practice; etc.
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Maryland 2010 Regular Session
Health Care Malpractice - Expression of Regret or Apology - Inadmissibility [SB-358]
Repealing an exception to a provision of law that a specified expression of regret or apology made by a health care provider is inadmissible for specified purposes in a specified proceeding or civil action; etc.
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Maryland 2010 Regular Session
Health Occupations Boards - Revisions [SB-291]
Requiring health occupations boards to provide notification to licensees or certificate holders of board vacancies; requiring health occupations boards to collect specified racial and ethnic information; requiring that, to the extent practicable, members of health occupations boards reasonably reflect the geographic, racial, ethnic, cultural, and gender diversity of the State; requiring specified health occupations boards to develop a specified training process and materials for board members; etc.
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Maryland 2010 Regular Session
Maryland Health Security Act of 2010 [HB-767]
Establishing the Maryland Health System; requiring the Health System to provide health care services to all residents of the State under a single system that is not dependent on employment; authorizing a member of the Health System to choose any participating health care provider; requiring the Health System to reimburse a member who receives health care services from an out-of-state health care provider under specified circumstances; etc.
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Maryland 2010 Regular Session
Health Care Malpractice - Noneconomic Damages [HB-622]
Increasing specified limitations on noneconomic damages for a personal injury action and a wrongful death action concerning health care malpractice for a cause of action arising on or after a specified date.
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Maryland 2010 Regular Session
People's Insurance Counsel Division in the Office of the Attorney General - [HB-144]
Repealing the People's Insurance Counsel Division in the Office of the Attorney General and provisions of law relating to the Division; and requiring that all equipment and other assets of the Division be transferred to the Maryland Insurance Administration on July 1, 2010.
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Maryland 2010 Regular Session
Physicians - Professional Liability Coverage - Proof and Notification [HB-1253]
Requiring physicians who perform specified services in the State in specified settings to provide verification or other documentation of professional liability insurance or other specified coverage as a condition of licensure; requiring physicians licensed to practice medicine in the State to notify patients in writing and on each visit of specified information relating to professional liability insurance or coverage; etc.
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Maryland 2010 Regular Session
Physicians - Professional Liability Coverage - Requirements [HB-1252]
Requiring physicians who perform specified services in the State in specified settings to maintain specified minimum amounts of professional liability insurance or attest that the physician has other specified coverage as a condition of licensure and to notify the State Board of Physicians prior to cancellation of the insurance or coverage; etc.