Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Part 2
Subtitle 09 - MEDICAL CARE PROGRAMS
Chapter 10.09.31 - Emergency Service Transporters
Section 10.09.31.01 - Definitions
Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 10.09.31.01
Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 19, September 20, 2024
A. In this chapter, the following terms have the meanings indicated.
B. Terms Defined.
(1) "Department" has the meaning stated in
COMAR 10.09.36.
(2) "Emergency
medical services (EMS) provider" has the meaning stated in Education Article,
§13-516, Annotated Code of
Maryland.
(3) "Emergency service
transporter" means a public entity or volunteer fire, rescue, or emergency
medical service that provides emergency medical transportation
services.
(4) "EMS Board" means the
State Emergency Medical Services Board established by Education Article, §13-503, Annotated Code of
Maryland.
(5) "Facility" means a
hospital or nursing facility including an intermediate care facility, skilled
nursing facility, comprehensive care facility, or extended care
facility.
(6) "Free-standing urgent
care center" means a location, distinct from a hospital emergency room, a
physician's office, or a free-standing clinic, whose purpose is to diagnose and
treat illness or injury for unscheduled, ambulatory patients seeking immediate
medical attention.
(7) "Mobile
integrated health" means a community-based preventive, primary, chronic,
pre-admission, or post-admission health care service provided by an emergency
medical services provider to a participant.
(8) "Participant" has the meaning stated in
COMAR 10.09.36.
(9) "Program" has
the meaning stated in COMAR 10.09.36.
(10) "Provider" has the meaning stated in
COMAR 10.09.36.
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