(a) A licensee shall report to the Secretary or the Secretary’s designee any significant change in the financial condition of the nursing home, including cash flow or any other circumstances that could adversely affect the nursing home’s delivery of essential services to patients, including nursing services, dietary services, and utilities.
(b) Except as provided by subsection (c) of this section, any information obtained by the Secretary under this section is confidential and may not be disclosed without the consent of the licensee.
(c) The provisions of subsection (b) of this section do not apply to:
(1) The holder of a license that has been suspended or revoked; or
(2) The use of information in:
(i) An administrative proceeding initiated by the Department; or
(ii) A judicial proceeding.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 19 - Health Care Facilities
Section 19-1401.1 - Application
Section 19-1401.2 - Approval or Denial of Application
Section 19-1401.3 - Change in Financial Condition of Nursing Home
Section 19-1402 - Imposition of Penalties Generally
Section 19-1403 - Order Proposing Penalty
Section 19-1404 - Amount of Penalty
Section 19-1405 - Independent State Monitor
Section 19-1406 - Administrative Appeal
Section 19-1407 - Health Care Quality Account
Section 19-1408 - Site Visit and Full Survey
Section 19-1408.1 - Graphic Data Dashboard
Section 19-1409 - Oversight Committee on Quality of Care
Section 19-1410 - Quality Assurance Program
Section 19-1410.1 - Safe Patient Lifting
Section 19-1410.2 - Annual Assessment of Workplace Safety Issues
Section 19-1411 - Medical Director
Section 19-1412 - Technical Assistance Unit; Medical Automated Systems
Section 19-1413 - Notice Regarding Closure, Public Funding, Accidents, or Significant Changes
Section 19-1414 - Review of Financial and Performance Records
Section 19-1415 - Notice of Change of Condition of Resident