Legislation
- Title
- Hospital and Nursing Facility Workers and Health Care Practitioners - Identification Tags and Badges - Name Requirement
- Sponsored by
- Delegates Saab and Cullison
- Status
- Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 182
- Analysis
- Fiscal and Policy Note
Synopsis
Specifying that each hospital or nursing facility in the State ensure that all of its health care service providers whether in the hospital, outside or in a separate nursing facility wear personal identification tag indicating in readable text the first name, nickname, last name, or full name of the individual that is commonly used in the hospital or nursing facility; specifying the form of names required to be displayed on the badge required to worn by a health care practitioner when providing certain care to a patient; etc.
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Details
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): October 1, 2020
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19-308.4 )
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1-221 )
Last Updated: 9/22/2020 1:46 PM