Maryland Code § HG-13-5701

Section HG-13-5701
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(a) (1) The Department, in collaboration with the Commission on Health
Equity, shall develop a clear and easy-to-understand graphic data dashboard that
includes age-adjusted health disparity data disaggregated by race, ethnicity, and
gender.
(2) The data dashboard shall include information regarding the
following health indicators:
(i) Health insurance access;
(ii) Cardiovascular disease;
(iii) Chronic disease;
(iv) Mental health and substance use;
(v) Cancer;
(vi) HIV/AIDS;
(vii) Sexually transmitted infection;
(viii) Body mass index; and
(ix) Any other health indicators determined relevant by the
Department.
(b) The Department shall:
(1) Update the data dashboard developed under subsection (a) of this
section on a quarterly basis, as determined by data availability; and

(2) Post the most recent updated data dashboard prominently on its
website.
§13-5801. IN EFFECT
// EFFECTIVE UNTIL SEPTEMBER 30, 2030 PER CHAPTER 759 OF 2025 //
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b) "Paramedic" has the meaning stated in § 13-516 of the Education
Article.
(c) "Program" means the Buprenorphine Training Grant Program.
§13-5802. IN EFFECT
// EFFECTIVE UNTIL SEPTEMBER 30, 2030 PER CHAPTER 759 OF 2025 //
(a) (1) There is a Buprenorphine Training Grant Program in the
Department.
(2) The purpose of the Program is to assist a county with offsetting
the cost of training paramedics to administer buprenorphine.
(b) A county may apply to the Department for a grant from the Program.
(c) A county may use a grant awarded under the Program only for training
paramedics to administer buprenorphine.
(d) The Governor shall include in the annual budget bill an appropriation
of at least $50,000 from the Opioid Restitution Fund for the Program.

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