Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Part 4
Subtitle 25 - MARYLAND HEALTH CARE COMMISSION
Chapter 10.25.03 - User Fee Assessment on Payers, Hospitals, and Nursing Homes
Section 10.25.03.01 - Definitions
Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 10.25.03.01
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) "Assessment" means the total dollar
amount that the Commission bills payers, hospitals, and nursing homes for a
given fiscal year.
(2) "Commission"
means the Maryland Health Care Commission.
(3) "Health benefit plan" has the meaning
stated in Insurance Article, §15-201, Annotated Code of
Maryland.
(4) "Hospital" has the
meaning stated in Health-General Article, §19-301, Annotated Code of
Maryland.
(5) "Nursing home" means
a related institution, as defined in Health-General Article, §19-301,
Annotated Code of Maryland, that is classified as a nursing home.
(6) "Payer" means a:
(a) Health insurer;
(b) Nonprofit health service plan that holds
a certificate of authority and provides health insurance policies or contracts
in the State; or
(c) Health
maintenance organization that holds a certificate of authority in this
State.
(7) "User fee"
means that portion of the assessment that each payer remits to the
Administration pursuant to the formula established in Health-General Article,
§19-111, Annotated Code of Maryland.
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