Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Part 1
Subtitle 07 - HOSPITALS
Chapter 10.07.01 - Acute General Hospitals and Special Hospitals
Section 10.07.01.32-1 - Civil Money Penalties - Imposition
Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 10.07.01.32-1
Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 19, September 20, 2024
A. The Department may impose a civil money penalty not to exceed $10,000 for each failure of a hospital to comply with the requirements of Regulation .27 of this chapter.
B. In determining whether to impose a civil money penalty, the Department may consider the following factors:
(1) The number of failures to
comply;
(2) The nature and
seriousness of the failure to comply;
(3) The degree of risk to the health, life,
or safety of the patient being discharged that is caused by the failure to
comply;
(4) A hospital's prior
history to comply with discharge requirements; and
(5) Such other factors as justice may
require.
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