Md. Code Ann., Health-Gen. § 13-1207
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Current — January 1, 2020
As of January 1, 2019
(a) On or before December 1 of each year, the Secretary shall submit a report on findings, recommendations, and Program actions to the Governor and, subject to § 2–1246 of the State Government Article, to the General Assembly.
(b) The Secretary shall include in the report required under subsection (a) of this section a summary of any stakeholder meetings held under § 13–1208 of this subtitle during the immediately preceding 12–month period that includes:
(1) Stakeholder responses to existing recommendations; and
(2) Recommendations from stakeholders that address factors contributing to maternal mortality.
(a) (1) Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, there may be a multidisciplinary and multiagency maternal mortality review team in each county.
(2) (i) Two or more counties may agree to establish a single multicounty local team.
(ii) A multicounty local team shall execute a memorandum of understanding on membership, staffing, and operation.
(b) If a local team is established in a county, the local team:
(1) Shall be convened by the local health officer; and
(2) May include representatives from other local agencies and local organizations, licensed health care providers with expertise in maternal child health, and other individuals necessary to the work of the local team, recommended by the local team, and designated by the local health officer.
(c) From among its members, each local team shall elect a chair by majority vote.
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