Md. Code, Health - General § 15-123
This is the official text of Md. Code, Health - General § 15-123, part of Maryland’s Code, Health - General — covers public health regulation.
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§15–123.
Official statutory text
(a) (1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
(2) “Convicted” includes being convicted after a plea of nolo contendere.
(3) “Fraud” includes the commission of or an attempt or conspiracy to commit the crimes of:
(i) Concealment of medical records;
(ii) Violation of Title 8, Subtitle 5, Part II of the Criminal Law Article;
(iii) False representations relating to Medicaid health plans;
(iv) Misappropriation by a fiduciary; and
(v) Theft.
(b) A health care provider who is convicted of fraud in connection with the Program or a similar federal or State program is ineligible for further payment under the Program.
(2) “Convicted” includes being convicted after a plea of nolo contendere.
(3) “Fraud” includes the commission of or an attempt or conspiracy to commit the crimes of:
(i) Concealment of medical records;
(ii) Violation of Title 8, Subtitle 5, Part II of the Criminal Law Article;
(iii) False representations relating to Medicaid health plans;
(iv) Misappropriation by a fiduciary; and
(v) Theft.
(b) A health care provider who is convicted of fraud in connection with the Program or a similar federal or State program is ineligible for further payment under the Program.
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