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Health Education and Advocacy Unit

WEBThe Health Education and Advocacy Unit (HEAU) of the Consumer Protection Division offers free mediation services to consumers who: The services of the Health Education …

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WEB2. At the request of the Maryland General Assembly's Senate Finance Committee and House Health and Government Operations Committee, the Attorney General's Counsel …

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WEBSlideshow presenting the Act's framework for health care decision-making as well as information about the Maryland Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (MOLST) …

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Health Care Reform and You

WEBMedicaid enrollment is year-round. Apply at www.marylandhealthconnection.gov or download the free “Enroll MHC" mobile app. Call 855-642-8572 weekdays from 8 am to …

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WEBThe Attorney General's Office periodically writes legal opinions and letters of advice on the Health Care Decisions Act, related matters affecting the care of patients with advanced …

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MARYLAND ADVANCE DIRECTIVE PLANNING FOR …

WEBA Maryland law called the Health Care Decisions Act says that you can do health care planning through “advance directives.” An advance directive can be

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WEBThe State Advisory Council on Quality Care at the End of Life was created in December 2002 (Chapter 265, Acts of 2002). Health-General Article §§13601 through 13-1604. …

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WEBMaryland Law on Human Subjects Research. In its 2002 Session, the General Assembly passed House Bill 917, "Human Subject Research - Institutional Review Boards."This …

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This guide tells what to do while there’s Second, find …

WEBYou have three basic things to do: First, find out the medical facts. Ask doctors and nurses what the current situation is and what’s most likely to happen. Second, find out the …

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Attorney General Brown Announces 2024 Legislative …

WEBwww.marylandattorneygeneral.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contacts: [email protected] 410-576-7009 Attorney General Brown Announces 2024 …

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Health Insurance-Denial of Coverage

WEBThanks to a new Maryland law, you can make one phone call (1-877-261-8807, toll-free in Maryland) and receive help with appealing your health plan's denial of coverage. The …

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New Consumer Benefits Under the Affordable Care Act

WEBThese include rules that: • Stop insurance companies from denying coverage to children younger than 19 because of a pre-existing condition. • Prohibit insurers from taking away …

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Making Medical Decisions for Someone Else

WEBThere are three kinds of health care proxies: Agent, Surrogate & Guardian. But in all cases a proxy is a person who can make health care decisions for someone else. A legal …

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WEBThree places are shown below, but these are just examples. Any of these forms are valid in Maryland, but not all may be in keeping with your beliefs and values. Your advance …

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Chapter Tw o He alth Care Decisi ons – P atien t Ca pac ity …

WEB16 A health care agent is an individual chosen by the patient in an oral or written advance directive to make a health care decision when the patient

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Consumer Alert: Telephone Scammers Are Spoofing Local …

WEBReport any suspected health-related scams to the Health Education and Advocacy Unit at 410-528-1840. Other suspected scams can be reported to the Mediation Unit’s …

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HEAU Complaint Chooser

WEBWhile we are happy to make such referrals, you may wish to call the Health Education and Advocacy Unit at 410-528-1840, en español 410-230-1712, or toll-free in Maryland at 1 …

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WEB• a written appointment of an agent to make health care decisions for the patient, sometimes called a proxy directive or durable power of attorney for health care; and • an …

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SURROGATE DECISION MAKING A GREEMENT ON WHO WILL …

WEBWe have talked about this situation and have agreed as follows: One of us, called below the “surrogate,” will make health care decisions on behalf of the patient. All health care …

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