{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-health-general-24-2702","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Health - General § 24–2702","heading":"","body":"(a) Each health care facility may screen each patient for information on the patient’s eligibility as a service member community member and include in the patient’s medical record whether the patient is a service member community member.\n(b) For the purpose of improving health care equity for service member community members, each health care facility may identify service member community members as a vulnerable population and comply with the standards associated with the National Patient Safety Goal to Improve Health Care Equity established by The Joint Commission.","path":["Article - Health - General"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=ghg\u0026section=24-2702","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:58:48Z","sha256":"29bd797019acee36bd06a9ebb0912391c7acbdaa2bf18584edff127f36a8386c","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-health-general-24-2701","next":"us-md/md.-code-health-occupations-1-101"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}